OFN Appoints Amir Kirkwood to New Position of Chief Lending and Investment Officer
January 29, 2019 13:30 ET
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Opportunity Finance Network
WASHINGTON, Jan. 29, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Opportunity Finance Network (OFN) announced today that Amir Kirkwood will join the national network of CDFIs (community development finance...
Two Outstanding Leaders are Recognized for Commitment to Building Economies in Native Communities at the 13th Annual Native Awards Ceremony
October 10, 2018 16:23 ET
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Opportunity Finance Network
CHICAGO, Oct. 10, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Two leaders were honored Tuesday in recognition of their commitment to excellence in the Native CDFI industry at the 2018 Native CDFI Awards Ceremony, part...
Chicago Nonprofit LUCHA Receives National Grant for Longtime Fight for Affordable Housing in Chicago
October 10, 2018 13:00 ET
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Opportunity Finance Network
CHICAGO, Oct. 10, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Opportunity Finance Network (OFN) today awarded Chicago-based LUCHA, one of the Midwest’s premier affordable housing organizations, its 2018 Justice Grant....
Community Development Pioneer Nancy Andrews Receives 2018 Ned Gramlich Lifetime Achievement Award
October 03, 2018 13:45 ET
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Opportunity Finance Network
PHILADELPHIA , Oct. 03, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Opportunity Finance Network (OFN) today announced that Nancy O. Andrews, a revered community development leader for more than 40 years, has been...
OFN Says CDFIs Have a Strong Stake in Proposed Reforms to the Community Reinvestment Act
April 04, 2018 16:53 ET
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Opportunity Finance Network
PHILADELPHIA, April 04, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Opportunity Finance Network, the national network of Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs), issued the following statement regarding...
$5MM Awarded to Five CDFIs for Innovative Strategies to Drive Transformational Change
February 13, 2018 13:00 ET
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Opportunity Finance Network
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Opportunity Finance Network (OFN) today announced five recipients of the NEXT Fund for Innovation (NEXT Fund), a pilot program that builds on ten...
Three Outstanding Leaders are Recognized for Commitment to Building Economies in Native Communities at the 12th Annual Native Awards Ceremony
October 03, 2017 09:30 ET
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Opportunity Finance Network
PHILADELPHIA and LONGMONT, Colo., Oct. 03, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Three leaders were honored last Wednesday in recognition of their commitment to excellence in the Native CDFI industry at the 2017...
Opportunity Finance Network Breaks New Ground with an Eight Party, $145 MM Bond Issue
September 28, 2017 13:00 ET
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Opportunity Finance Network
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For the second time, small to mid-sized lenders, with total assets as low as $28 million, are participating in the U.S. Treasury Department’s CDFI Bond...
D.C. Nonprofit Awarded National Grant for Outstanding Contributions to Bring Financial Independence to Low-Income Communities
September 28, 2017 10:00 ET
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Opportunity Finance Network
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Opportunity Finance Network (OFN) today announced that Capital Area Asset Builders (CAAB), a D.C.-based nonprofit that helps low- and moderate-income...
Opportunity Finance Network to Posthumously Honor Linda Davenport and John Berdes With 2017 Ned Gramlich Lifetime Achievement Award
September 25, 2017 11:29 ET
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Opportunity Finance Network
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 25, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Opportunity Finance Network (OFN) today announced Linda Davenport and John Berdes were both named as recipients of the 2017 Ned Gramlich Lifetime...