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All Things CDFI In 2025

Stay up-to-date with the latest changes, opportunities, and compliance requirements for CDFIs, including certification, grants, and legislative updates for 2025 and beyond.

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Affordable Housing Isn’t About Business. It’s About People.

NOLA Firemen’s FCU helps members qualify for a mortgage in a state where poverty is high and insurance premiums are keeping many would-be borrowers out ...

All Things CDFI In 2025

Stay up-to-date with the latest changes, opportunities, and compliance requirements for CDFIs, including certification, grants, and legislative updates for 2025 and beyond.
Features

Michigan Microloans Empower Small Business Success

Lake Trust Credit Union is driving statewide entrepreneurial spirit with a loan program that has provided more than $22 million in funding.
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American 1 Promotes Financial Wellness From Shelter To Stability

A partnership that helps the homeless wouldn’t be nearly as successful without the right people in the right seats — but that means more than ...
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How American 1 Helps The Homeless Get Back On Their Feet

A partnership between the Michigan-based credit union and a local shelter is changing lives and gradually expanding to other parts of the state.
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CDFI Grants Help Members. They Help Credit Unions, Too.

Leaders share how grant funding has supported members on the fringes of financial ruin while underpinning credit union growth.
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How Well Do You Know CDFIs? Test Your Community Impact IQ.

CDFIs offer loans, investments, and financial education to individuals and businesses that might not have access to traditional banking services. Learn more about these financial ...
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CDFI Certification Powers Up Community Impact In Florida And Beyond

As the nation’s largest community development credit union, Suncoast is a force for development, collaboration, and innovation.
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The Benefits Of Advisory Boards Go Beyond Accountability

From focus groups to influencer marketing, two credit unions share why advisory boards are a valuable tool for any credit union.
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Why Do Banking Deserts Exist? How Can Credit Unions Fix Them?

Understanding what constitutes a banking desert can help credit unions determine branching and outreach strategies for underserved communities.
Membership And Annual Member Growth, 06.30.25

2 Hot Takes On Member Growth

Member growth is slowing. What can credit unions do about it? Callahan experts explore how purpose and financial wellbeing might be the key to sustainable member growth.

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