Meet Colleen Hafner from St. Louis-based Rise Community Development

Colleen Hafner, CDFI Director, Rise Community Development, and B.C. Daniels, Ph.D., Fellow, CEO Action for Racial Equity, talk about the value and importance of Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) and the role these specialized institutions play in building community wealth. They also focus on business success stories, Rise and its mission of revitalizing St. Louis communities, and the future of CDFIs. The views expressed by Hafner are her own.

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