VoicesRacial Equity in Times of Crisis: Let’s Interrupt History (Part 2)Originally posted 9/1/2020 by OFN member IFF A blog by IFF CEO Joe NeriOn April 15th, IFF CEO Joe Neri published a… September 15, 2020
NewsOFN President Addresses CDFI Fund Community Advisory BoardOn August 27, the CDFI Fund’s Community Advisory Board held a virtual meeting where OFN President and CEO Lisa Mensah spoke to the group, joining leaders… September 1, 2020
NewsNew Grow with Google Small Business Loans AnnouncedCDFIs are on the front lines of the fight for social, economic, and political justice, and they are financial first responders during crisis. In… August 28, 2020
NewsMembers of Congress Champion CDFIs as COVID Relief Talks StallOFN is very disappointed that COVID relief negotiations between Congressional leaders and the Trump Administration have broken down, especially as the health… August 10, 2020
NewsLisa Mensah and Nate Hurst on “American Resilience: The Future of Small Business”On July 30, OFN’s president and CEO Lisa Mensah spoke with Wells Fargo’s Nate Hurst, EVP, Sustainability & Social Impact, about “American… August 10, 2020
VoicesMeet OFN Summer Intern Holly Yu!Ordinarily OFN has the great fortune of hosting a remarkable group of interns each summer. However, 2020 is no ordinary year and unfortunately we had… August 6, 2020
NewsMorgan Stanley Awards OFN $5 Million Grant for Smaller CDFIsOn August 3, Morgan Stanley and OFN announced Morgan Stanley has awarded $5 million in funding to OFN for pass-through grants of approximately… August 3, 2020
News7 OFN Member CDFIs Included in $1.7 Billion MacKenzie Scott PledgeOn July 28, philanthropist MacKenzie Scott posted an update on Medium.com about a pledge she made last year to donate a majority of her wealth. In her announcement she… July 29, 2020
NewsOFN Awards Small CDFI Grants to 19 MembersOFN is pleased to announce the 19 awardees of the Small CDFI Unrestricted Grant Program. The Small CDFI Unrestricted Grant Program provided $50,000… July 23, 2020
