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2014 OFN Conference October 14-17, 2014 The Sheraton Downtown Denver, Colorado
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CONFERENCE RECAP

In mid-October, 1,100 practitioners, funders, investors, and others attended the 30th OFN Conference. Together we Learned through high-quality sessions delivered by our peers and industry leaders, Joined together to confront the challenge of diversity, inclusion, and equity in the CDFI industry, and left Denver with renewed energy to Lead the way to opportunity. For all. If you attended, thank you for helping to make it a huge success.

On these pages, you can relive the Conference highlights, view videos of plenary speakers and award recipients, read a transcript of Mark Pinsky's State of the Industry speech “Because Equity,” download the presentations from the breakout sessions, and enjoy a photo gallery of our time together.

SPONSORS

Thank you to all of our sponsors this year!

OUR LEAD SPONSOR

Lead Sponsor Bank of America

PLATINUM

Platinum Sponsors

GOLD

Gold Sponsors

SILVER

Silver Sponsors

BRONZE

Aeris / FUND Consulting / Federal Home Loan Banks / Morgan Stanley / PNC Bank, NA

COMMUNITY LEADERS

Bank of the West / BB&T / NeighborWorks America / PIDC/Portfol / Prudential / ZRG Partners, Inc

COMMUNITY SUPPORTERS

Ally Bank / CapNexus / Charles Schwab Bank / CohnReznick LLC / Colorado Health Foundation / CommonGoals Software / Community Development Trust / Community Reinvestment Fund, USA / Deutsche Bank / Fern Software / First National Nebraska CDC / Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) / McGladrey LLP / Ohio Capital Corporation for Housing / Oppenheimer Multifamily Housing & Healthcare Finance / Prudent Lenders, LLC / UBS Bank USA / US Bancorp

CO-HOSTS

Colorado Enterprise Fund / Colorado Housing Assistance Corporation / Colorado Housing Enterprise / First Nations Development Institute/First Nations Oweesta Corporation / Mercy Loan Fund / Mile High Community Loan Fund

HIGHLIGHTS

2014 OFN CONFERENCE OCTOBER 14–17 DENVER, CO

HIGHLIGHTS

Mark Pinsky Speaking

With 1,100 attendees, 70 breakout sessions, 4 tours, and a fun run, OFN’s 30th Conference was full of learning, professional networking, and fun.

PHOTOS

2014 OFN CONFERENCE OCTOBER 14–17 DENVER, CO

PHOTOS

View the entire Facebook album here.

VIDEOS

2014 OFN CONFERENCE OCTOBER 14–17 DENVER, CO

VIDEOS

Platinum Sponsor JP Morgan Chase Opening Plenary: Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity in the CDFI Industry Our Lead Sponsor Bank of America Because Equity Florida Community Loan Fund New Jersey Community Capital Rural Community Assistance Prudential New NEXT Awards Sponsor Justice Grant Award Small Business Leader Award for Mission-Driven Lenders Ned Gramlich Award for Responsible Lending

SPONSORS

2014 OFN CONFERENCE OCTOBER 14–17 DENVER, CO

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

The OFN Conference provides an unparalleled platform for Sponsors and Exhibitors to connect and do business with CDFIs and an ever-growing audience of policymakers, investors, consultants, supporters, and others. The CDFI industry’s heightened visibility—and increasing relevance to today’s economic challenges—offers opportunities to increase awareness of your organization’s brand and strengthen your reputation for leadership.

Sponsors are front-and-center at the Conference, and the marketing and publicity that surrounds the event is the best opportunity to reach thousands of CDFI industry practitioners, investors, and supporters.

Download the sponsorship brochure or contact Aishah Miller at 215.320.4302 to learn more about becoming a Sponsor.

SPONSORS

Thank you to our 2014 Sponsors

OUR LEAD SPONSOR

Lead Sponsor Bank of America

PLATINUM

Platinum Sponsors

GOLD

Gold Sponsors

SILVER

Silver Sponsors

BRONZE

Aeris / FUND Consulting / Federal Home Loan Banks / Morgan Stanley / PNC Bank, NA

COMMUNITY LEADERS

Bank of the West / BB&T / NeighborWorks America / PIDC/Portfol / Prudential / ZRG Partners, Inc

COMMUNITY SUPPORTERS

Ally Bank / CapNexus / Charles Schwab Bank / CohnReznick LLC / Colorado Health Foundation / CommonGoals Software / Community Development Trust / Community Reinvestment Fund, USA / Deutsche Bank / Fern Software / First National Nebraska CDC / Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) / McGladrey LLP / Ohio Capital Corporation for Housing / Oppenheimer Multifamily Housing & Healthcare Finance / Prudent Lenders, LLC / UBS Bank USA / US Bancorp

RESOURCES

2014 OFN CONFERENCE OCTOBER 14–17 DENVER, CO

RESOURCES

Resources

Click on the breakout session titles below to view and download the PowerPoint presentations. If you’re looking for something that’s not listed below, please contact Jacqueline Fox at jfox@ofn.org.

Wednesday, October 15

Thursday, October 16

Friday, October 17

SAVE THE DATE

2014 OFN CONFERENCE OCTOBER 14–17 DENVER, CO

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