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OFN Team Visits Los Angeles for West Regional Meeting

Recently, the Opportunity Finance Network team headed to the West Coast to visit member CDFIs and host the West Regional Meeting. The team began their trip on June 26 with…

July 8, 2019

Events

Recap of Small Business Finance Forum 2019: Unlocking Entrepreneurial Potential

Thank you to the nearly 400 attendees and other supporters who made the eighth annual Small Business Finance Forum in Chicago a…

July 1, 2019

Events, Voices

Going Deep: Developing Childcare Industry Vertical for Small Business Lending

On June 19, Paul Quintero, CEO at Accion Serving the East Coast, presented on the benefits of developing an industry vertical at OFN’s 2019 Small…

June 28, 2019

Events, News

Latest SBFF Updates: Plenary Sessions and Small Business Partner Showcase

“OFN is excited to announce two of our three plenary sessions at this year’s Small Business Finance Forum. The Tuesday plenaries will…

June 5, 2019

Events, News

Recap of OFN Southeast Regional Meeting in Jacksonville, Florida

OFN’s Southeast Regional Meeting took place on Tuesday, May 21, in balmy Jacksonville, Florida. Around 80 attendees representing CDFIs, funders, government agencies,…

June 3, 2019

Events

CDFI Coalition Celebrates 25 Years of the CDFI Fund at the 2019 Institute

The CDFI Coalition held its 25th Annual Institute on March 13 and 14 in Washington, D.C. with approximately 170 people in attendance….

March 29, 2019

Events, News

OFN Promotes Rural Investment at HOPE Forum in Mississippi

On February 12, OFN President and CEO Lisa Mensah traveled to Mississippi Valley State University with OFN’s EVP of Knowledge Sharing, Donna…

February 21, 2019