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Tag: Racial Equity

Netflix to Invest 2% of Cash Holdings in CDFIs and Other Organizations Serving Black Communities

Netflix Director of Talent Acquisition Aaron Mitchell and Director of Treasury Shannon Alwyn announced in a June 30 blog post that the company will…

June 30, 2020

News

Google Announces New $50 Million Investment in CDFIs and Black Community

On June 17, Alphabet and Google Sr. Vice President & CFO Ruth Porat published a blog post regarding the company’s commitment to helping small businesses…

June 18, 2020

Voices

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…

June 5, 2020

News, Voices

Piedmont Business Capital Helps Entrepreneurs Withstand COVID-19 Crisis with OFN Financing

Based in Greensboro, North Carolina, new OFN member Piedmont Business Capital (PBC) is on a mission to create shared economic prosperity for local minority and women entrepreneurs. With roots dating back to…

March 24, 2020

News

Wells Fargo to Donate $1 Billion to Address Housing Affordability Crisis

On June 5, Wells Fargo announced an evolution of its philanthropic strategy to help address three critical issues affecting underserved communities: housing affordability, financial…

June 6, 2019

Voices

California FarmLink Cultivates Creative Capital for Underserved Farmers

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

June 4, 2019

Voices

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

Voices

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

Voices

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