Overview

The role of financial innovation has been questioned during the current credit crunch. This event will explore what happened in the financial markets and how community development finance innovations can continue despite the ongoing financial challenges.

Invited Speakers:

• Robert Carpenter, Senior Financial Economist and Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Maryland
• Lisa Hagerman & David Wood, Boston College More for Mission Campaign Resource Center
• Sandra Mikush, Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation
• Bob Schall, Self Help Ventures Fund
• Michael Stegman, The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

Audience

This event is by invitation only. Investment officers, bankers, philanthropists, and the senior staff and boards of foundations that are using or exploring innovative strategies and products that can achieve both financial returns and mission impact in community development.

Resources/Presentations

Agenda

Financial Turmoil: The Grand Tour

Registration

Deadline: April 1, 2009

Registration has closed. Thank you for your interest.