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CNote Makes It Easy for Anyone to Support CDFIs
Lindsay Li / November 27, 2018 / Voices

Today, we’re highlighting CNote, an OFN partner that leverages financial technology to remove some of the barriers to investing in community development. Co-founded by...

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40 Years in the Making: An Interview with Sherry Magill and Christ Chrothers of the Jessie Ball duPont Fund
/ July 24, 2018 / Voices

Authored by Sydney England, Client Development Manager, LOCUS Impact Investing. 

Photo: January 2014 renovation of the Jessie Ball duPont Center. Sherry Magill is pictured secod from the right

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Keeping small businesses from overusing personal credit
/ October 18, 2017 / Newswire

OFN Member Marla Bilonick, executive director of the Latino Economic Development Center, was interviewed by American Banker about the potential dangers that arise when small businesses combine personal and business finance.

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Lisa Mensah on the Small Business Borrowers' Bill of Rights
Lindsay Li / September 25, 2017 / Voices

OFN President and CEO Lisa Mensah speaks with Gabriel Villarreal of Opportunity Fund on the Small Business Borrowers' Bill of Rights

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