
Muscle Memory
Native CDFIs know their communities. Turning that knowledge into a sustainable lending program takes testing, discipline and the right systems.
In this episode of Difference Makers 3.0, host Brian Edwards talks with Pamela Boivin of the Native CDFI Network and Sheila Herrera, executive director of Tiwa Lending Services, about NCN’s FORGE Certificate Program.
Boivin explains how FORGE helps Native CDFIs assess demand, pricing, staffing, underwriting, risk and capital before launching or refining a lending product. The goal is to develop a repeatable process that strengthens the organization…
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