Campos to be honored with Latino Partner Award

Small Towns
Contact(s)

Griselda Rendon, Latino loan specialist, griseldar@cfra.org, 308.850.4820; or Rhea Landholm, brand marketing and communications manager, rheal@cfra.org, 402.687.2100 ext 1025

LYONS, NEBRASKA – The Center for Rural Affairs has chosen Jessica Campos, of Grand Island, Nebraska, to receive its 2018 Latino Partner Award. Center staff will recognize Campos at an award ceremony on March 8 in York, Nebraska.

The Latino Partner Award is presented annually to an individual or organization that has demonstrated outstanding support for the Center and exceptional dedication to small business development in rural Nebraska.

Campos is a Senior Business Banking Specialist with the Wells Fargo Bank - Conestoga Branch in Grand Island. Previously, she was the branch manager of the Wells Fargo downtown location in Grand Island, and a small business specialist.

“Jessica has been a great partner to the Center because of her love in wanting to help small business owners,” said Griselda Rendon, loan specialist with the Center for Rural Affairs. “She is a great resource and a great partner to have in order to better assist our small business clients become successful.”

 

Established in 1973, the Center for Rural Affairs is a private, non-profit organization working to strengthen small businesses, family farms and ranches, and rural communities through action oriented programs addressing social, economic, and environmental issues.

Center for Rural Affairs receives funding from the Small Business Administration, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Nebraska Business and Innovation Act through the Nebraska Department of Economic Development, U.S. Department of Treasury, Peter Kiewit Foundation, and other sources. Women’s Business Center is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All Small Business Administration funded programs and services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities and/or persons with limited English proficiency will be made if requested in advance. This institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer.