Growth of Domestic Microfinance
When
This event took place on 10 Mar 2010 from 6:30 pm until 8:00 pm.Details
Based on the overwhelming interest in domestic microfinance at last year's event, we are featuring another panel discussion to explore the growth of domestic microfinance.
Leaders from groundbreaking U.S. microfinance organizations will discuss their organizations' lending parameters, geographic reach, training and education programs, and success to-date in meeting the demand for microfinance. Additionally, panelists will share their views on obstacles to overcome in expanding microfinance and what the future holds for domestic microfinance.
Participants

Executive Director - Project Enterprise
Mel Washington is Executive Director of Project Enterprise, a microfinance organization dedicated to providing New Yorkers with training, support and capital to launch and grow their businesses.

Ryan Newton is Director of Business Development at Credit Where Credit is Due, Inc. (CWCID), a nonprofit organization that financially empowers low-income communities across NYC.

Alex Forrester is Co-Founder and Chief Operations Officer of Rising Tide Capital, a non-profit organization that provides high-quality business education and consulting to low- and moderate-income entrepreneurs in Northern NJ

Laine Rolóng is the Business Development Director at ACCION USA, a pioneer and leader in microloans and business training in the United States.

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