RMMFI Spotlight by The Denver Foundation

Two women are standing outdoors in an urban area, leaning on a black chain-link fence. The woman on the left has long braided hair and is wearing a sleeveless brown top and a black skirt. The woman on the right has shoulder-length wavy hair and is wearing a green dress. Both are smiling under the spotlight of apartment buildings and leafless trees in the background.

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Thank you to The Denver Foundation and Dope Mom Life for spotlighting the mission and impact of RMMFI with this incredible video! The support we receive from The Denver Foundation has allowed us to help hundreds of incredible entrepreneurs like Kimberlee (Eternal Balance Candles) and Asnake (Sun Valley International Market) as they achieve their dreams of business ownership and create stronger, more vibrant communities for all of us.

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A building with a "Hooper Junction Ruby Rose" sign featuring a red rose logo welcomes visitors in both English and Spanish. Below, a sign reads "Cafe & Micro-Bakery." The structure is white with blue, red, and black lettering, reminiscent of designs seen statewide.
RMMFI is now proudly serving entrepreneurs statewide in both English and Spanish! While our initial expansion into rural Colorado focused on Trinidad, Sterling, and the San Luis Valley, our English and Spanish programs are now open to individuals from anywhere in the state.
A group of approximately twenty people stand together in a room, posing for a photo. They're diverse in age and appearance, embodying the need for inclusive entrepreneurial support as they smile warmly at the camera. The room is decorated with a tinsel garland and a wall mural of a blue ski mask.
As part of DOLA’s Community Crime Prevention Initiative (CCPI), RMMFI provided educational programming and business grants to formerly incarcerated entrepreneurs in Northeast and Southeast Colorado.
A two-story red brick building with arched windows on the upper floor. The ground level features large windows and doors, one with a sign reading "Emily's Barbershop, Now Open." A large potted plant and sandwich board sign are placed on the sidewalk in front. Nearby, RMMFI is preparing for an office move downtown.
After 7 years, RMMFI is moving to a new office space in downtown Denver! Our team has expanded significantly over the past several years, and we’re excited to be moving into a new home – appropriately named Space to Grow – that will better serve the needs of our staff and our full community.
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