Had a great day at the MO Capitol with the KC CDFI Coalition coalition, incl partners AltCap IFFcdfi & others. Appreciated all the elected officials taking time to learn more about the impact of CDFIs across our state. LISC - Kansas City LISC Policy

Join us March 12 at 5:30 pm at latinUs Theater Company for our free Latinx Cinema Preview, sponsored by IFFcdfi! See select feature film trailers from #CIFF48 & complimentary Film Guides, film vouchers, & light snacks. Suitable for all ages & no registration necessary. bit.ly/CIFFEvents

Watch the video below to hear how our member IFFcdfi partnered with Movin'​ Out, Inc. and the Red Caboose Childcare Center to bring the André Apartments to life with an FHLBank Chicago Affordable Housing Program grant. See the full story here: bit.ly/3J4GTAP

Last week we hosted a Chicagoland Banker Summit with OCC! The panel was moderated by Opportunity Finance Network and included representatives from IFFcdfi, CCLF, LISC Chicago, and A4CB who focused on trends in small business lending, community development, and CRA credit.

We have been fortunate to welcome 7 new Board and staff members since the start of the year. Get to know our new Board members: Myriam Del Angel of Randstad Sourceright; Aarón Díaz Bianco of Sonora Investment Partnership; and Nakea West of IFFcdfi. ilhumanities.org/news/new-staff…

‘Want Leaders in #CommunityDevelopment? Develop a New Hiring Strategy’, writes Prosperity Indiana Board Member Amandula Anderson of IFFcdfi in Shelterforce shelterforce.org/2024/05/30/wan…

Did you see the news in Crain's Chicago Business? Welcome three new members to Illinois Humanities' Board: Myriam Del Angel, VP of HR at Randstad_SR; Aarón Díaz Bianco, Manager at Sonora Investment Partnership; and Nakea West , Chief Equity Officer at IFFcdfi. 🗞️ chicagobusiness.com/people-on-the-…

I’m thrilled to join Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch and community leaders for the ribbon-cutting ceremony of Access Health and Housing! Developed by Home First, this 20-unit, community-integrated housing development features high-quality amenities, and rental subsidies.

In Illinois, we believe housing is a human right, and that is why we have provided significant funding in our state budgets for affordable housing every year I’ve been Speaker of the House. As such, I have been proud to work with organizations like Home First and IFF to build

NCFN showed up in force for the National #ChildcareInnovationSummit bringing our unique lens and experience as well as learning from all the incredible speakers. Many thanks U.S. Chamber & Dept. of Commerce! IFFcdfi Low Income Investment Fund (LIIF) LISC Child Care & Early Education FirstChildrensFinance

7/10: Hear from panelists Amandula Anderson (IFFcdfi), Mary Janssen (Iowa CCR&R), Bela Moté (Carole Robertson Center for Learning), Shannon Garrett (MI Women's Commission), and Susan Longworth at Fed Listens as they discuss #childcare innovations from around the 7th District. bit.ly/3L0PKVb

In our 2023 Impact Report, we highlight the grand opening of André Apartments with our member IFFcdfi and nonprofit developer Movin' Out, Inc. Learn about our efforts to expand affordable housing across IL and WI: fhlbc.com/impact #FHLBCImpact #InvestingInOpportunities

Congratulations to IFFcdfi on completing Homan Square Permanent Supportive Housing and Home Sweet Homan! We are proud to have provided land to IFF to make this possible and be part of this remarkable journey. 📸: Kai Brown Photography LLC and Visual Manifesto LLC

IFFcdfi's CEO, Joe Neri, shares key findings from the FHFA's review of the Federal Home Loan Bank System, including gaps in #AffordableHousing and #CommunityDevelopment. While long-term changes progress, CDFIs offer a more immediate solution. urbn.is/4d183p7

Kent County’s public-private partnership with IFFcdfi will provide CDFI funding in Michigan cities of Grand Rapids and Wyoming to develop affordable housing projects that address the “missing middle” of public policy. ICCF LINC UP bit.ly/3AsKms3

Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), National Equity Fund, Inc. + Broadstreet Impact Services were thrilled to attend the Chicago Community Development Open House! Thank you Allies for Community Business, Community Inv. Corp., CCLF, Greenwood Archer Capital, IFFcdfi, LISC Chicago, NHS of Chicago for celebrating the crucial work that CDFIs do to empower communities.

We joined Sean Casten, IFFcdfi, and Illinois Housing to discuss housing challenges in Illinois at Union Ave Apts—supported by our $192,180 AHP grant. We also celebrated increased funding for our Housing Counseling Resource Program. Watch highlights & learn more:bit.ly/4cPgx2d