The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) will host a forum to promote access to affordable credit for Spanish-Speakers challenged by cultural and language barriers in California’s Inland Empire. Affordable lenders and technical assistance providers serving Spanish-speaking entrepreneurs will share resources, programs, products, and will provide bankers and other community stakeholders with opportunities to collaborate on community development activities. The event will be conducted in Spanish.
Presenters:
- Jay Miller, Associate Director, Inland SoCal Housing Collective & Lead, Inland SoCal Bank On
- Claudio Espino, Training and Development Manager, Credit.org
- Adriana Badillo, Coordinator, Ventanilla Financiera/Consulado de México
- Tammy Garcia, Community Affairs Department, Ventanilla Financiera/Consulado de México
- Melba Parada, Business Consultant, Asociacion de Emprendedor@s
- Diana Cervantes, Vice President Social Impact, RIZE Credit Union
- Vidal Santos, Underwriter Government Loan Programs, AmPac Business Capital
- Carla Panzera, Business Development Manager, Accessity
- Steve De Jesus, Community Affairs Specialist, FDIC
When:
Wednesday, October 9, 2024 from 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM PT
Where:
Credit.org, 1450 Iowa Ave. Suite 200, Riverside, CA 92507, registration information below.
Who should attend:
Representative from banks, Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs), non-profits, and other community organizations interested in collaborating to address the credit needs of Spanish-Speakers.
Registration Information:
To register online, click REGISTER and fill out the needed information. You will receive a confirmation email once completed.
Contact Information:
If you have any questions about the event, please email Steve De Jesus at sdejesus@fdic.gov.