[CircleUp] Native IDA Webinar on Decemeber 4th - Sign-up Now!

[Stewart Sarkozy]

Oweesta Corporation, CFED and First Nations Development Institute are pleased to offer Expanding Native Opportunity: Native IDA Initiative, a comprehensive training and technical assistance program to help Native communities design and implement Individual Development Accounts (IDAs).  This initiative is fully funded by the Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund of the U.S. Department of the Treasury.
 
Native IDA Introductory Sessions
 
To help Native organizations determine if starting an IDA program is appropriate for their community, the Native IDA Initiative will feature a series of one- to two-hour introductory sessions which will provide an overview of the benefits, and resource and time requirements of starting a program.  It is highly recommended that participants attend the introductory session before attending the more comprehensive three-day training, which will be held on February 24-26 in Albuquerque, NM.  
 
The Native IDA Introductory sessions will occur:
 
Online Webinar to register, contact Adrianne Brave Heart at adrianne at oweesta.org or 605-342-3770.

 

Dec. 4th, 2008, 2:00-4:00 pm ET

 

OFN Annual Conference, Albuquerque, NM
Visit www.opportunityfinance.net to register.

 

Dec. 12, 2008, 9:00-10:30 MT


 
Additional sessions will be scheduled online, based on demand.   To request an additional online introductory training session, contact Adrianne Brave Heart at adrianne at oweesta.org or 605-342-3770

 

Adrianne Brave Heart

Financial Education & Asset Building Specialist

Oweesta Corporation

910 5th St. Suite 101

Rapid City, SD  57701

adrianne at oweesta.org   

Phone: 605-342-3770

Fax: 605-342-3771

 

"Developing Native Assets ~ Building Native Communities"

 

SAVE THE DATE - 5th Annual Native Financial Institution CONVENING & AWARD CEREMONY 

ALBUQUERQUE, NM - DECEMBER 9-12, 2008 (Taking place as part of the Opportunity Finance Network's Annual Conference)

 

The Native Financial Institution Convening and Awards Ceremony serves as a catalyst for learning and sharing - join your peers for the pre-conference Convening, the Native training track, and the award ceremony that honors the work of two innovative and visionary Native CDFIs.

 

This event is for Native institutions, practitioners, leaders, tribal programs, tribal housing authorities, their partners and others committed to asset building and creating wealth in Native communities!

 

 

 

 

 

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