ACCION's Ambassadors

ACCION's Client Ambassadors are exceptional entrepreneurs who have positively impacted their communities as a business owner and community leader. They are the face of ACCION in the community, helping other individuals reach success. 

 Monica Che

Marina Che

Herbalife Independent Distributor, New York, NY
Nutritional supplement business

"ACCION helped me increase my inventory in order to make fast sales''
 Maria Diaz

Maria Diaz de Gomez

Ebenezer (Avon), West New York, NJ
Retail Sales

"ACCION helped me a lot with the workshop I attended."
 Elizabeth Garzon

Elisabeth Garzon

Los Faraones Corporation, North Bergen, NJ
Products from Latin American countries

"With my first loan from ACCION I could start the business that I had in mind for a long time."

 Ventura Nolasco

Ventura Nolasco

Andry Gift Shop, Brooklyn, NY
Cosmetics and perfumes


"I started with ACCION ten years ago, since that time it has been a very good way to grow."

 Monica Orellana

Monica Orellana

Mitad del Mundo, Jackson Heights, NY
Internet café, computer classes, computer sales, repair and maintenance
 Claudio Velez

Claudio Velez

Velez y Sons Corp.
Distribution of cosmetics products imported from Columbia

"Accion helped me to finance my products with a loan"
Milton Penafiel

Milton Omar Penafiel

Paloma's Jewelry Corp, New York, NY
Designer Jewelry

"ACCION helped me to build my credit and they oriented me on the way to develop my business"