[CircleUp] REMINDER: 2009 CDFI Institute - Keynote Speakers: Congressman Frank, Senator Durbin and Senator Reed; Scholarships Now Available!

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<http://org2.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=bGuhgxoDKIWWixiZq
BGKhiv2UJe7DImd> Join us for the 2009 CDFI Institute, March 1-3, in
Washington, DC
The 2009 policy conference will feature candid dialogue with community
development finance experts about issues facing the field.  Also
included are opportunities to meet with Congressional leaders and the
CDFI Fund, and to interact with your CDFI colleagues from around the
country.  Join us, your colleagues, a new Administration and new
Congress in March 2009. Institute Space is Filling
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Keynote Speakers:

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Financial Services Committee

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rGa3zErf1BaXE1j> Senator Richard Durbin (D-IL)- Chairman of the
Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government

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Urban Affairs Committee

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Scholarships Now Available

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the 2009 CDFI Institute.  These scholarships are designed to increase
the voice of small and minority CDFIs (i.e. African-American, Latino,
Native American, Asian-American, Faith Based, Environmental, etc.) at
the 2009 Institute. For information on how to apply click here
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 <http://cdfi.org/images/cdfi-info-image10.jpg> Updated Agenda Topics:
1. Policy Responses to Enhance CDFI Liquidity During the Financial
Crisis
2. CDFIs and Obama's Green Agenda
3. Socially Responsible Investing and CDFIs
4. CDFI Fund: research, expanding CDFI numbers, etc.
5. Appropriations and Legislation

For a more detailed agenda: click here
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Conference Registration: 
Registrations accepted via our secure website
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Congressional Hill Visits: <http://cdfi.org/images/cdfi-info-image1.jpg>

An important part of the CDFI Institute is share your expertise and
perspective about the CDFI industry with your Members of Congress and
their staff during the 2009 CDFI Institute.  Our time on Capitol Hill is
the perfect opportunity for you to do that - and the CDFI Coalition is
here to help - our staff will  schedule appointments with your Senator's
and Representative's offices at your request.

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Hotel Information:
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A block of rooms has been reserved at the Liaison Capitol Hill, An
Affinia Hotel
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before Thursday, January 29, 2009 and mention the "2009 CDFI Institute"
group. This discounted room rate is $289 per night. The Liaison Capitol
Hill is located at 415 New Jersey Ave, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20001
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The CDFI Coalition is the unified national voice of community
development financial institutions. Our mission is to encourage fair
access to financial resources for America's underserved people and
communities. 

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