Capital for Change provides community development capital and services that: creates and preserves affordable housing, expands housing opportunity for low- and moderate-income residents, invests in job- and wealth-creating small businesses, and supports community-centered non-profit organizations; with an emphasis on equity inclusiveness and environmental sustainability. Our Community Development Vision is that communities which have historically lacked access to capital, become vibrant, economically strong and environmentally sustainable with energy efficient affordable homes, thriving businesses and healthy community institutions that both reflect and respect racial equity and inclusivity. Our Vision for Ourselves is to be a trusted, reliable, and innovative community development partner offering capital solutions that respond to community needs which create and sustain lasting, positive impact in the communities we serve.
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10 Alexander Dr
Wallingford, Connecticut 06492, US
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Happy Independence Day, America! In observance of the 4th of July holiday, C4C will operate on the following schedule: Wednesday, July 3rd- Closing at 1:00PM Thursday July 4th – CLOSED Celebrate liberty, freedom, and the incredible spirit of this nation. From fireworks to BBQs, let's cherish our traditions and make memories with loved ones. Wishing you a day filled with joy, laughter, and gratitude. #IndependenceDay
Capital for Change CFO, Richard McGeary, who is also Chairman of the Capital Workforce Partners Board of Directors, gave opening remarks during the Capital Workforce Partners (CWP) Annual Meeting—Find, Retain, Grow—held in Hartford, CT. The event celebrates CWP's incredible accomplishments and commitment to supporting employers' workforce needs while continuing to help individuals across North Central Connecticut pursue meaningful careers. Some of those in attendance included State Representatives Senator Richard Blumenthal and Ned Lamont, who was this year's keynote speaker. #Workforcedevelopment #Jobsforeveryone #Jobreadiness #economicempowerment #careers #sustainableemployment Terry Grady
🎉🌟 Closed for Juneteenth! 🌟🎉 In honor of this important day in American history, we will be closed on June 19th to recognize the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. Let's take time to reflect, educate, celebrate together, and support Black-owned businesses! Our office will reopen on June 20th! #Juneteenth #EmancipationDay
Capital for Change CEO Diane L. Smith attended this inspiring and amzing event! Keep it going!
We've had incredible time of learning and connecting at the conference! 🌟 We held enlightening breakout sessions, featuring dynamic leaders like Katie Gailes, Michael Crooks, and Chris Womack. Topics ranged from developing your board, technology, partnership development, and more. 💡 We held a 'Navigating the Current Policy' Luncheon, keynoted by Amber Koonce and heard from CDFI Fund Director Pravina Raghavan. We also spent some time offsite with Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago, Chicago Community Loan Fund, and C3 Impact Fund learning about their work within the community. The day concluded with The Power of Us Dinner and Awards Ceremony where we celebrated our shared journey, honored those who have paved the way, and recommitted ourselves to the important work that lies ahead. Members left inspired by spoken word artist Klove and keynote, Reverend Lennox Yearwood of the Hip Hop Caucus. Special thank you WK Kellogg Co and U.S. Bank for supporting our conference and contributing to an unforgettable experience. #PowerOfUs #AllianceConference2024
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Last night we welcomed over 150+ members and partners to our conference. New and returning guests received a warm welcome from our Board Member Watchen Harris Bruce and enjoyed a special session on green financing led by Trenton Allen of Sustainable Capital Advisors and pre-conference networking activities. Our CEO Lenwood V Long Sr, esteemed Board Chair Donna Gambrell, and Board Vice Chair Calvin Holmes, and Alliance members Anthony Simpkins and Tiffany Taylor kicked off our official Welcome Reception and CEO After Hours with Comedian Griff. Stay tuned for more Black excellence as the full conference begins today! Special thank you to John Palfrey of the MacArthur Foundation for supporting our conference and our opening events! #PowerOfUs #AllianceConference2024
It's Capital for Change(C4C) #Employee Spotlight! This is when we take a moment to highlight and recognize our fantastic staff members who help make what we do at #C4C. possible! Today, we're shining the spotlight on Carith Dean, who was recently promoted to the position of Director of Loan Servicing. Carith has been a valued staff member of the Capital for Change team for over 20 years! When asked how she feels about being promoted, she said, "I am thankful to God for the abilities He has given me and where He has placed me. I appreciate my recent promotion and have gained much experience, knowledge, and skills over the years, which I hope to impart to my direct reports. I am committed to encouraging each team member's potential and helping them become their best for their individual and C4C's success!" Carith, we want you to know how much we appreciate your hard work and dedication to our mission. Carith - we see you! #cdfi #cdfinews #affordablehousing #loanservicing #employeenews #nonprofitnews #womenwholead
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A special #Thanks to Claire Edwards and The Curious Capitalist team for the recent #podcast #interview with Diane L. Smith, CEO of Capital for Change. In this episode, Diane shares some of her background and discusses the impactful work being done here at Capital for Change. Haven't had a chance to hear to it yet? Take a listen and learn more: https://lnkd.in/eeSizsTN #cdfi #cdfis #podcast #womeninleadership #womenwholead #womeninbusiness #communitydevelopment #affordablehousing #ctfinance #ctsmallbusiness #minoritybusiness #sba #finance
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