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Membership organization providing capacity building, networking, development, and research. United Kingdom.
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CDFA Press cdfa members in the Press cdfa media releases Archived news Resources Library Publications cdfa Newsletter cdfa Consultancy Glossary of CDFI Terms FAQ's Useful Links Working in the Sector Current Sector Vacancies Looking for Work Getting into the CDFI sector...Provides UK banking and financial servicesto the trade union, charity, voluntary and credit union sectors.
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Unity Trust Bank Home Providing a range of Banking and Membership Services An international day of action on HIV and AIDS, World AIDS Day takes place every year on 1 December. Welcome to the Unity Trust Bank website. We are a socially responsible organisation providing banking and membership services to the trade...Community development deposit accounts for those wishing to help small businesses, nonprofits, women, minorities, rural residents, and low-wealth families. United States.
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Self Help Credit Union- A community development lender that serves homebuyers, nonprofits, small businessess, minorities, and those who are underserved by other lenders. Help is a community development lender that has provided over $3.9 billion in financing to more than 43,000 home buyers, small businesses, and nonprofits nationwide. Self-Help reaches persons who are underserved by conventional lenders--particularly minorities, women, rural residents, and low-wealth...Non-profit organization offering community investment notes that fight poverty, finance affordable homes, fund small and micro businesses and engage in community development.
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Calvert Foundation Donation products that support community development organizations, across the country and around the world. Through socially responsible investment, we support affordable housing, microcredit, and social enterprise programs and create jobs, build homes and change lives. Learn more about us. Request...Acquires, finances and develops affordable housing and other community development initiatves in underserved neighborhoods across the US.
http://www.esic.org/
Community-based, member-owned nonprofit financial institution providing protection of financial assets, loans, financial independence and education. Fully bilingual. United States.
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Financiera para descargar nuestro pln de estudios! Visit our Financial Education page to download our curriculum! La Cooperativa Comunitaria Latina de Crdito es una institucin sin fines de lucro organizada por la comunidad latina, donde cada miembro es dueo de...Community investment specialises in community funding projects, affordable houses for renting in London, alternative to council housing and shared ownership schemes. UK.
http://www.mhtgroup.co.uk/
Community development financial intermediary reinvesting institutional monies in independent and minority-owned financial institutions with a community development focus. United States.
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National Community Investment Fund Is that are both effective agents of local community development in distressed markets and sound financial institutions. NCIF fulfills its mission through two business lines a core business line of Investing and complementary Network Information Services. Photo: The Harbor Bank...Community development financial institution and FDIC bank investing in economically challenged neighborhoods in Saint Paul and Minneapolis. US
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Welcome to University National Bank Bank demonstrates a passion for helping people that goes well beyond the ordinary. Our bank is immersed in the diverse community we serve. Learn how to take part in community investing. Click here for a video clip from University Bank's...Review of Susan Meeker-Lowry's book on socially responsible thinking, community, and activism.
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Review: Invested in the Common Good What will it take to turn the tide of a contorted culture of untethered self-interest and consumption? In Invested in the Common Good Meeker-Lowry provides a handsome if compact contribution toward turning that tide. Proceeding from her 1988 Economics as...Introduction and in-depth information published by Co-op America and the Social Investment Forum Foundation.
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The Community Investing Center Your browser does not support script Get Started with Community Investing You and your institution can have a social impact with your investments. Community Investing provides resources and opportunities for lower-income communities, along with competitive financial returns This website contains...National CDFI membership organization offering promotion, training, research, and networking. United States.
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Coalition of Community Development Financial Institutions Our mission is to promote the work of community development financial institutions (CDFIs Nationwide, over 1000 CDFIs serve economically distressed communities by providing credit, capital and financial services that are often unavailable from mainstream financial institutions. CDFIs have loaned and...Intermediary serving community development venture capital funds through training, financing, consulting, research, and advocacy. US and Global working groups.
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CDVCA Home CDVCA Home topNavigation font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8pt; color: 435586; font-weight: bold; background-color: CCCCCC; text-decoration: none topNavigation a: active{ font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8pt; color: 435586; font-weight: bold; background-color: CCCCCC; text-decoration: none topNavigation a:link{ font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8pt; color: 435586; font-weight: bold;...A US-based membership organization of CDFIs. Provides capital, technical assistance, and development services to support the revitalization of economically-disadvantaged urban, rural, and reservation-based communities.
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National Community Capital Association That financing has generated or maintained 141,000 jobs and 28,000 businesses, 300,000 housing units, and 4,000 community facility projects in urban and rural neighborhoods in all 50 states. The network's net charge off rate of 0.7% in 2004 is comparable...Coalition dedicated to strengthening the credit unions that serve low-income communities -- known as "community development credit unions." Provides financial, technical, and human resources to CDCUs. USA
http://www.cdcu.coop
Swiss company specializing in the management of investment funds dedicated to the micro-finance industry. Serves investors, funds, and micro-finance institutions supporting sustainable development of micro-entrepreneurship in emerging economies.
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BlueOrchard Finance s.a Welcome to the BlueOrchard Finance s.a. website Our mission is to promote private investments in projects and enterprises contributing to the sustainable development of micro-entrepreneurship in emerging economies. Our action is grounded in the philosophy that development must be beneficial to all its stakeholders in order to...Arranges financing for microfinance institutions in the developing world enabling low income entrepreneurs with no legitimate alternative access to capital to start and run their own micro enterprises. USA
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Developing World Markets Two specialties in Emerging Markets: Financial Structuring for Microfinance and other Socially Motivated Organizations and Investment Management Contact us: administrator@dwmarkets.com Developing World Markets 381 Post Road Darien, CT 06820 USA Tel: 1.203.655.5453 Fax: 1.203.656.9528...Provides financial services for customers while providing economic return to investors. Helps small businesses in developing countries to succeed by providing them access to finances and education.
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Microfinance Corp microcredit, microlending, micro-finance, micro-credit A small loan goes a long way. Sharon barrowed $50 to pay her neighbor to buy and group fresh flowers so that she could sell them at her store. This was almost a year ago and now they both share...A discussion list for practitioners in credit unions, banks, loan funds, and non-profits in the community development field.
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Community Development Banking List Union is pleased to invite you to join our discussion group on Community Development Banking. Since 1994, this list has served practitioners including Community Development Credit Unions, CD Banks, CDCs, CD Loan Funds, and non-profits involved in support. The discussions...A candid blog for microfinance investment.
http://microcapital.org/cblog/rss.php?version=2.0
Community development bank lending to Pacific Northwest businesses involved with sustainably harvested timber, pollution prevention, water treatment, and affordable housing. Banking and saving products. United States.
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ShoreBank Pacific Copyright 2005, ShoreBank Pacific. Privacy Statement...A group of associated professionals discussing micro finance investments. Blog.
http://www.microcapital.org/cblog/