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OFN Partners with HSBC Bank on EQ2 Investment in Grameen America

Providing affordable, responsible financing to underserved borrowers often requires creative capital structures. Recognizing the unique needs of CDFIs to drive meaningful impact…

July 8, 2019

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A Primer on CDFIs for Foundation and Nonprofit Leaders

Recently, The Center for Nonprofit Governance (CNG) within the Raj & Kamla Gupta Governance Institute at LeBow College of Business at Drexel University invited…

June 21, 2019

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Walking The Path to Bankability with Mofi

This is the third in a six-part series spotlighting CDFIs in the Wells Fargo Works for Small Business®: Diverse Community Capital program…

May 21, 2019

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OFN CEO Lisa Mensah Introduces Five Aspen Job Quality Fellows Focused on Capital Deployment

In a blog post published today by the Aspen Institute, OFN President and CEO Lisa Mensah introduced five of the Aspen Institute Economic Opportunities Program’s 2018-2019…

May 21, 2019

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Northern Initiatives’ Blended Learning Approach to Technical Assistance

This is the second in a six-part series spotlighting CDFIs in the Wells Fargo Works for Small Business®: Diverse Community Capital program…

May 14, 2019

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PCV Mentoring Helps Growing Jewelry Boutique Shine

This is the first in a six-part series spotlighting CDFIs in the Wells Fargo Works for Small Business®: Diverse Community Capital program…

May 7, 2019

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Impact Investments Bring Affordable Renewable Energy to Maine Towns

OFN member Coastal Enterprises, Inc. (CEI) recently partnered with conservation organization The Nature Conservancy (TNC) to help finance the installation of a…

March 5, 2019