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Original message from: rmorales@cdcu.coop
New York Coalition of Community Development Financial Institutions A project of the National Federation of Community Development Credit Unions* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Save the Date! New York CDFI Statewide Conference Thursday, May 8, 2008 - 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Holiday Inn Express - Downtown Albany Dear CDFI Practitioners: The New York Coalition of CDFIs would like to invite you to participate in an exciting event on Thursday, May 8, 2008: the first-ever statewide gathering of CDFIs in New York. Come hear from supporters of this legislation, learn how other CDFIs are making an impact in their own communities, share your thoughts on how the new fund should be structured, and celebrate the passage of the historic legislation creating a New York State CDFI Fund. Invited guests include: * NY Governor David Paterson * CDFI Fund Director, Donna Gambrell - Confirmed! * State Senator Hugh Farley * State Assemblyman Darryl Towns * Empire State Development Corporation Chairman Daniel Gundersen and President/COO Avi Schick * NYC Office of Financial Empowerment Executive Director Cathie Mahon - Confirmed! Support for this event is being provided by Capital One Bank. Scholarships are available for credit unions through the New York Credit Union Foundation. For additional information, and to register for this event, visit: http://www.cdcu.coop/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=1287. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *Special for CDCUs* We are also organizing a CEO Roundtable on Friday, May 9 in collaboration with Alternatives FCU (Ithaca, NY). CDCUs from across the Northeast will come together to network, develop strategic partnerships, and discuss issues affecting them. For more information about this event, please contact Dan Apfel at: dapfel@cdcu.coop ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Questions and comments can be directed to Rafael O. Morales, Coalition Coordinator at: rmorales@cdcu.coop; or (212) 809-1850, x206. We hope you will come join us in support of CDFIs. We look forward to seeing you in Albany! |
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