OFN Staff Growth and Changes
OFN is adapting a few staff positions and growing our team to add value as we deliver finance, capacity building, advocacy, and…
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Tag: CDFI Leadership
Three CDFI Industry Leaders Elected to OFN Board of Directors
On November 11 at the OFN Annual Membership Meeting during the 2020 OFN Virtual Conference, member CDFIs placed their votes for three open seats on OFN’s Board…
OFN Conference Reflections: Investing in Climate Solutions for the Environment and the Economy
During a November 12 panel “Investing in Climate Solutions for the Environment and the Economy” at the virtual 2020 OFN Conference, I had…
A Conversation with Finance Pioneer Inez Long
At the OFN Annual Conference, OFN awarded financial crusader Inez Long with the 2020 Ned Gramlich Lifetime Achievement Award for Responsible Finance. Presented annually, the Gramlich…
Inez Long Receives Ned Gramlich Award for Advocacy of Black-owned Businesses
Opportunity Finance Network (OFN) announced that respected financial crusader Inez Long has been named recipient of the 2020 Ned Gramlich Lifetime Achievement Award…
CDFIs–Bringing about a New Season in America
Yesterday, we buried George Floyd. In the tradition of the black church, mourners found the strength to sing, to praise, and to…