The Executive Committee of the Partnership for Financial Equity (PFE) will convene to discuss upcoming initiatives, strategic priorities, and key developments affecting our work locally and nationally. The meeting will include updates on emerging ventures, organizational direction, and relevant community and policy news. As PFE continues to support financial institutions in advancing equity, the Committee […]
The Small Business Lending Committee brings together financial institutions, small business assistance providers, city and state agencies and others to promote the economic revitalization of low- and moderate-income communities in Massachusetts by providing insight, ideas and information designed to encourage small business lending. The Small Business Lending Committee hosts quarterly meetings throughout the year on […]
The Board of Directors of the Partnership for Financial Equity (PFE) will convene to review organizational strategy, governance matters, and key updates shaping our work across the Commonwealth and nationally. The meeting will focus on long-term priorities, oversight of current initiatives, and emerging opportunities aligned with PFE’s mission. As PFE continues to support financial institutions […]
Our monthly CRA Peer Group convenes banking professionals from across the Commonwealth to exchange insights, share best practices, and discuss emerging regulatory and legislative developments. This forum serves as a collaborative network and trusted resource for CRA officers, providing opportunities to engage in dialogue around policy updates, strengthen partnerships with community-based organizations, and collectively respond […]
Please join us for another summer at the Thomas M. Menino Convention & Exhibition Center for CHAPA’s 59th Annual Dinner on June 4th, 2026!
Empowering Every Checkbook: The Responsive Banking Services Committee Since 1994, the Responsive Banking Services Committee has been dedicated to one core mission: expanding financial access. We believe that a bank account is more than just a place to hold money—it’s the foundation of financial stability and a bridge to the American dream. Our Evolution: From […]
Our monthly CRA Peer Group convenes banking professionals from across the Commonwealth to exchange insights, share best practices, and discuss emerging regulatory and legislative developments. This forum serves as a collaborative network and trusted resource for CRA officers, providing opportunities to engage in dialogue around policy updates, strengthen partnerships with community-based organizations, and collectively respond […]
The Executive Committee of the Partnership for Financial Equity (PFE) will convene to discuss upcoming initiatives, strategic priorities, and key developments affecting our work locally and nationally. The meeting will include updates on emerging ventures, organizational direction, and relevant community and policy news. As PFE continues to support financial institutions in advancing equity, the Committee […]
The Mortgage Lending Committee brings together financial institutions, housing advocates, public officials and others to work to expand home ownership opportunities for low- and moderate-income homebuyers and to sustain home ownership in low- and moderate-income neighborhoods. The Mortgage Lending Committee hosts open meetings quarterly on a variety of topics from downpayment assistance programs to mortgage […]
Through shared insights, best practices, and innovative strategies, this council of community leaders and activists aim to foster collaboration and information sharing among community stakeholders by creating a dynamic group dedicated to advancing responsible and equitable community reinvestment strategies. Co-Chairs Symone Crawford, Executive Director, Massachusetts Affordable Homeownership Alliance Maritza Crossen, Interim CEO, Citizens Housing and […]
The Board of Directors of the Partnership for Financial Equity (PFE) will convene to review organizational strategy, governance matters, and key updates shaping our work across the Commonwealth and nationally. The meeting will focus on long-term priorities, oversight of current initiatives, and emerging opportunities aligned with PFE’s mission. As PFE continues to support financial institutions […]
Our monthly CRA Peer Group convenes banking professionals from across the Commonwealth to exchange insights, share best practices, and discuss emerging regulatory and legislative developments. This forum serves as a collaborative network and trusted resource for CRA officers, providing opportunities to engage in dialogue around policy updates, strengthen partnerships with community-based organizations, and collectively respond […]