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FDIC Hosts Hawaii Community Development Forum

Event Date
- (3 - 6pm EDT)
Location
Hawai’i Foreign-Trade Zone No 9, 521 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96813

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is hosting a forum to unite key stakeholders from banks and nonprofit organizations to enhance collaboration and promote resources. By focusing on opportunities eligible for Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) credit. The event aims to drive impactful and sustainable improvements to affordable housing, economic development, and overall community resiliency. Through this forum, we seek to cultivate a supportive environment that fosters financial sustainability, economic recovery, and robust redevelopment, ultimately leading to thriving and resilient communities for all.

Presenters:

  • Alisa Petersen, Manager, U.S. Program, Rocky Mountain Institute
  • Ramona Mullahey, Senior Analyst - Field Policy & Management, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
  • Michelle Kai, Senior Program Officer, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
  • David E. Sellers, AIA, Principal Architect, Hawaii Off-Grid Architecture & Engineering
  • Roseann Freitas, CEO, Building Industry Association of Hawaii
  • Keoki Noji, Economic Development Representative, Economic Development Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce
  • Gwen Yamamoto Lau, Executive Director, Hawaii Green Infrastructure Authority
  • Leslie Wilkins, President & CEO, Maui Economic Development Board
  • Alton Kimura, Community Programs Director, U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development
  • Cathy Choe, Community Affairs Specialist, FDIC

When:

Tuesday, August 6, 2024 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM HAT

Where:

Hawai’i Foreign-Trade Zone No 9, 521 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96813, registration information below.

Who should attend:

Financial institutions, community development financial institutions (CDFIs), nonprofits, community-based organizations, and other local agencies interested in supporting community development investment and lending opportunities.

Registration Information:

To register online, click REGISTER and fill out the needed information. You will receive a confirmation email once completed.

Register

Contact Information:

If you have any questions about the event, please email Cathy Choe at cchoe@fdic.gov.

Additional Resources:

Last Updated: August 5, 2024