Events Native CDFIs Hold First Policy Summit in Washington D.C. The Native CDFI Network (NCN) is holding its first annual Policy Summit this week in Washington, D.C., from November 19-21. At the Summit, Native American-serving… November 19, 2019
Events Policy Makers Reflect on Lending Where it Counts at OFN Conference The opening plenary for the 2019 OFN Conference focused on how senior policymakers have interacted with our industry through their careers. Hosted by… November 4, 2019
Events, News Lending Where it Counts: An OFN Conference for the Record Books By the numbers, the 2019 OFN Conference will go down in CDFI history: 1 President William Jefferson Clinton; more than 1,500 attendees (the most yet!); 119 sessions across 11 tracks; special… November 4, 2019
Events DC Nonprofit Recognized for Food and Economic Justice Work in Nation’s Capital Every year at the OFN Annual Conference, we present a Justice Grant to an organization with a mission to support economic, political, or social… November 3, 2019
Events Jodie Harris Addresses OFN Conference, Reaffirms CDFI Fund Commitment to Capacity Building Initiative CDFI Fund Director Jodie Harris addressed the 2019 OFN Conference crowd for the first time since she became director last year. Jodie… November 1, 2019
Events Closing the 2019 OFN Annual Conference with a Roar! The 2019 OFN Annual Conference closed with a roar! Three fierce CDFI leaders ended the Conference as part of a closing plenary… November 1, 2019
Events Afternoon of Hill Visits Culminates in Evening Reception for CDFI Congressional Champions On Tuesday, October 22, more than 100 Conference attendees donned their rain gear, grabbed packets of information about CDFIs, and headed across… November 1, 2019
Events Lend Where It Counts, For People Who Count “The theme of our Conference is Lending Where it Counts. Lending where it counts is our purpose; it’s what motivates CDFIs and… October 29, 2019
Events Two CDFIs Win Native CDFI Awards On the first day of OFN’s 2019 Annual Conference, Wells Fargo, First Nations Oweesta Corporation and OFN proudly presented the Native CDFI Awards to… October 28, 2019