Lunch and Learn: How to raise finance through Community Development Finance
Posted: Wed 23rd Oct 2024
Community Development Finance Institutions (CDFIs) are locally-rooted social enterprises that get finance to people, businesses and social enterprises that can’t get the finance they need from banks.
Hear from two CDFIs on how and to whom they lend and from Theodora Hadjimichael, CEO of Responsible Finance, which supports a network of responsible finance providers who are increasing access to fair finance across the UK.
Topics covered in this session:
What is a CDFI and could this form of funding help your business
How to apply for a loan and what to expect alongside funding
Prospects for the CDFI community over the next 12 to 18 months
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