2024 OFN Small Business Finance Forum

Marking the largest forum ever, this year’s event brought together 600 mission-driven small business lenders, partners, and advocates from communities across the country.

2024 OFN Small Business Finance Forum

We heard from distinguished speakers from the private and public sectors, including SBA Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman.

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2024 OFN Small Business Finance Forum

Forum attendees represented more than 150 CDFIs, 17 different funders and investors, six separate federal or state agencies, and 48 unique industry stakeholders.

Recap Content

Experience the 2024 OFN Small Business Finance Forum through the videos included on this page, the many photographs of sessions, tours and gatherings, as well as links to session content.

You can also search hashtags #SBFF, #SBFF24, and #SBFF2024 on social media (Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook) to see what attendees and other supporters had to say about this year’s forum!

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Four panelists during the 2024 Small Business Finance Forum kick-off

Opening Plenary and Welcome Remarks

OFN president and CEO and SBA Administrator discussing ways to support the Small Business Ecosystem

Supporting the Small Business Ecosystem

Panelists discussing ways to empower CDFIs to Drive Climate Finance for Small Businesses

Empowering CDFIs to Drive Climate Finance for Small Businesses

SBFF speakers talking about how to leverage Technology and Tools for CDFI Impact

Innovation at the Frontier: Leveraging Technology and Tools for CDFI Impact

Wall of Fame

Enjoy a day-by-day look at the people who make our industry and #SBFF incredible.
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Training Day and OFN Members CEO Reception
June 12

Day 1
June 13

Day 2 and CDFIs in Action Tour
June 14

More From #SBFF
June 12-14

Keep the #SBFF24 conversation going on social media and CDFI Connect!

“Our accomplishments as an industry, our growing strength and impact in supporting small businesses show that we are made for this moment.”
— Harold Pettigrew, Opportunity Finance Network

Session Resources

Breakout session presentation materials are available for free on CDFI Connect. In the left-hand menu:

Find the “2024 OFN Small Business Finance Forum” category.
Click the “+” icon next to this category to expand the folder. Once expanded, you will see folders for plenaries and breakout sessions.
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Select the specific day to access the respective breakout session materials.

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