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Listed below are several opportunities for you to learn more about socially responsible
investing in Community Development Finance Initiatives (CDFIs). For more information,
please contact Gaston Warner at 919-414-4167 or at g.warner@duke.edu.
Self-Help Credit Union
Self-Help is a community development lender that has provided over $4.5
billion in financing to more than 50,000 home buyers, small businesses,
and nonprofits nationwide. Self-Help reaches persons who are underserved
by conventional lenders--particularly minorities, women, rural residents,
and low-wealth families.
Latino Credit Union
When you invest with Latino Community Credit Union, your
federally insured deposit will combine financial return
with social return. Deposits earn
market rates while improving
lives for hard-working, low-wealth families in North Carolina
and beyond.
View their Impact Statement.
Generations
Credit Union
Generations CCU is a new statewide credit union, offering a full range
of financial services to its members. GCCU is a certified community
development financial institution, providing affordable credit to low-wealth
families across the state.
Bartimaeus Cooperative Ministries
Bartimaeus Cooperative Ministries (BCM) was founded in 1998 as an ecumenical
cooperative whose purpose is to offer:
- A circle of mutual aid for those called to gospel
ministry and lifestyle.
- A non-profit platform for capacity-building work
on behalf of faith-based education and organizing
for peace and justice.
- A voice to amplify the perspectives of Sabbath
Economics, nonviolence, restorative justice and
Christian discipleship.
- An occasional incubator for new experiments
in faith, and a network of collaboration with
kindred spirited groups around North America.
You can download and view the following information:
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