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SUMMARY:CRA Peer Group - Quarterly Extended Meeting
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis 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 to changes impacting our institutions and communities. \nParticipants can expect timely updates\, peer discussion\, and practical takeaways to support their CRA strategies and community engagement efforts. \nCo-Chairs\nDelisa Joseph\, Vice President\, CRA Officer\, Needham Bank \nTom Golden\, Senior Vice President\, Director of CRA and Fair Banking\, Rockland Trust \nVanessa Greene\, Executive Vice President\, Chief Risk Officer\, Cape Cod Five \n  \nA Quick Note on Registration > At this time\, registration is open only to Bankers and CRA Officers. We value the input of all stakeholders\, so if you’re a non-banker looking to join the conversation\, please join us over at the CRA Community Council!
URL:https://financialequity.net/event/cra-peer-group/
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SUMMARY:Small Business Lending Committee
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe Small Business Lending Committee hosts quarterly meetings throughout the year on a variety of topics from underwriting approaches to small business lending trends in the Commonwealth. Membership in Partnership for Financial Equity is encouraged\, but not a requirement to attend meetings. \nCommittees are open meetings held throughout the year on a variety of topics related to small business lending and supporting BIPOC and women-owned small business. At our meetings\, you can network with those who share similar interests or responsibilities and discuss topics related to your industry. Each meeting is facilitated by Partnership for Financial Equity co-chairs and staff. These sessions are designed to encourage an informal and collegial exchange of experiences and insights. Membership is encouraged to help sustain our efforts\, but is not a requirement to attend meetings. \nCo-Chair\nElyson dos Santos\, VP Business Development\, Rockland Trust
URL:https://financialequity.net/event/small-business-lending-committee/
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SUMMARY:CRA Community Council
DESCRIPTION: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. \nCo-Chairs\nSymone Crawford\, Executive Director\, Massachusetts Affordable Homeownership Alliance \nMaritza Crossen\, Interim CEO\, Citizens Housing and Planning Association \nKeith Fairey\, CEO\, Wayfinders \nWho should register? To ensure we meet the current needs of our partners\, registration is currently limited to Non-Profit and Community-Based Organizations. If you are a banking professional looking to engage in CRA discussions\, we would love to have you in our CRA Peer Group. Please register there to join the conversation!
URL:https://financialequity.net/event/cra-community-council/
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