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August 14, 2014 10:16 ET | Source: Opportunity Finance Network

SOLVING THE RURAL HOUSING CRISIS FOR VERY LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 14, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Wells Fargo NEXT Awards for Opportunity Finance announced this morning that Impact Seven, an Almena, WI-based CDFI (community development financial...
May 06, 2014 13:13 ET | Source: Opportunity Finance Network

SIX LESSONS FROM STARBUCKS AND OFN JOB CREATION INITIATIVE SUGGEST RULES FOR REPLICATING SUCCESSFUL CSR MODEL

PHILADELPHIA, May 6, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Opportunity Finance Network (OFN) today released "Six Lessons Learned from Create Jobs for USA," a long-awaited report on the corporate social...
March 06, 2014 10:09 ET | Source: Opportunity Finance Network

CDFI INDUSTRY PLEDGES $1 BILLION ANNUALLY TO SUPPORT THE GOALS OF PRESIDENT OBAMA'S "MY BROTHER'S KEEPER"

WASHINGTON, March 6, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Opportunity Finance Network (OFN) CEO and President Mark Pinsky today announced a $1 billion CDFI industry pledge in support of President Obama's "My...
February 03, 2011 14:54 ET | Source: Opportunity Finance Network

Cars(tm) Pioneers Are Gearing Up for Their Third Ratings Cycle

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 3, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The CDFI Assessment and Ratings System (CARS™) is celebrating a milestone, with three of the pioneer institutions scheduled for their third...