The Future of CDFIs is a new series of strategic discussions launching in January 2026. It will include monthly Zoom Events featuring speakers on the leading edge of CDFI strategic thinking and inviting discussion with participants.

This page gives you links to recordings, presentations, and additional resources for each Zoom Event.

To stay informed about upcoming events follow Mark Pinsky's CDFI Strategy newsletter on LinkedIn or Substack.

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Bank-CDFI Collaborations & The Future of CRA

The 2nd The Future of CDFIs event: “Bank-CDFI Collaborations & The Future of CRA” featured CRA advocate and practitioner, Jesse Van Tol, President/CEO of National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC), and Dan Betancourt, President/CEO of the Pennsylvania-based Finanta CDFI and the newly created Finanta Credit Union.

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CDFIs at a Crossroad: Taking Stock & Taking Action

The first “The Future of CDFIs” Virtual Event- CDFIs at a Crossroad: Taking Stock & Taking Action with Aaron Seybert, Oswaldo Acosta, and Diane Yentel. Moderated by Mark Pinsky.