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We have a mission to Address the Racial Wealth Gap by developing solutions to build Black and Latino community development intellectual bandwidth through Affordable Housing & Small Business Ownership. Attendees can network with over 200 non-profits, faith-based organizations, small businesses, as well as top bank and corporate executives over various interactive sessions and events. NATIONAL VIRTUAL SUMMIT 2020 "Economically Reengineering Black & Latino Communities" The 2020 National Virtual Black & Latino Economic Summit took place December 9-10. 2020 Play Video Play Video 50:41 Regions Bank Building a Dialogue for Improved Capital Opportunities Play Video Play Video 47:11 Narrowing the Homeownership Gap 015 Play Video Play Video 01:23:16 PNC Commits More Than $1 Billion To Help End Systemic Racism Play Video Play Video 51:12 Virtual Luncheon Brian Lamb Play Video Play Video 01:01:31 Wells Fargo Bank Accelerating Community Impact During COVID 19 Play Video Play Video 01:30:31 The Facts about Black Brown Communities and Why Current Funding Models Cannot End Systemic Racism Play Video Play Video 01:16:22 Modernization of the Community Reinvestment Act of 1975 013 Play Video Play Video 01:06:10 Virtual Luncheon Blueprints to Buildings Play Video Play Video 19:20 Summit Welcome Doing More Regions Bank’s Commitment to Equity and Empowerment Welcome video to the 2020 Virtual Summit. Play Video Play Video 01:19:32 Worthy of Investment The Importance of Black and Latino Coalition Building Play Video Play Video 01:14:14 Support Advocacy for Latino Communities in the Wake of COVID 19 Beyond Play Video Play Video 57:40 Truist Bank Commitment To The Community

We invite you to a one-of-a-kind experience to develop solutions to close the racial wealth gap. This 3-day summit is your opportunity to build Black & Latino intellectual bandwidth through access to capital, affordable housing training, and small business ownership. Vanessa McCleary CEO & Founder Gen-Wealth Empowerment Center After 25+ years helping to revitalize and build wealth in low-income communities working for non-profit agencies and local government, Vanessa McCleary decided to start my own company. Her experience working with non-profit agencies, local, state, federal govt and advocacy groups are no longer constrained by the internal politics that impede and slowdown transformational change. With successes every year for the past 25+ years in four different states she is ready to become the largest African American Female Affordable Housing Developer in the America. Vanessa is a disconcertingly candid, passionate, knowledgeable housing specialists who dreams of a world where everyone is securely housed. A relentless worker with strong intuitive powers, she succeeds in all her endeavors. Vanessa is a community development professional with extensive housing expertise and personnel management experience • Skilled in real estate projects including affordable housing rehab, new housing development (single family, multi-family and mixed use), historic restoration of commercial and residential properties, neighborhood revitalization, housing the homeless, disaster recovery and redevelopment• Managed the Douglas Block Revitalization project and secured financing to restore the historic African American economic hub, and marketed and secured tenants for the project, achieving 90% occupancy in less than one year • Revitalized neighborhoods through strategic investments to deconcentrate poverty, increasing the tax base and building wealth for legacy residents, • Assisted non-profit agencies in 4 different states (New York, Delaware, North Carolina, and Delaware) to secure both public and private grant funds to support housing projects. Vanessa received her B.S. in Human Services from Springfield College, MA. She is a Diamond Life member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc and has been active in every community that she has lived giving of her time, talent and treasure to help individuals and families in need. Currently she is pursuing a General Contractors license.

We have a mission to Address the Racial Wealth Gap by developing solutions to build Black and Latino community development intellectual bandwidth through Affordable Housing & Small Business Ownership. Attendees can network with over 200 non-profits, faith-based organizations, small businesses, as well as top bank and corporate executives over various interactive sessions and events. TEAM Summit Meet our dedicated summit co-chairs for the 2023 National Black & Latino Economic$ Summit. Using their expertise, experience, knowledge, and passion, they have produced a series of sessions to empower housing professionals, non-profit organizations, and small business owners to expand their endeavors in their perspective fields. 2023 CO-CHAIRS Jules Dunham Howie Co-Chair, Director UPC Westside CDC Read More Dina Harris Founder & President, National Faith Home Buyers Read More Marcos Morales Manager, Hogar Hispano Inc. Read More Vanessa McCleary CEO, Gen-Wealth Empowerment Center Read More Adam Briones CEO, California Community Builders Read More Kelvin Perry Former President, Black Chamber of Commerce of Greater Kansas City Read More 2023 SUMMIT SUPPORT Gina Arquette DeMarse Create Meetings & Events Read More Robin Singletary Bird's Eye View Branding & Design Read More LaTasha Fisher Between 4th and 5th Social Media Management Read More

We have a mission to Address the Racial Wealth Gap by developing solutions to build Black and Latino community development intellectual bandwidth through Affordable Housing & Small Business Ownership. Attendees can network with over 200 non-profits, faith-based organizations, small businesses, as well as top bank and corporate executives over various interactive sessions and events. 2022 Speakers

Search Results All (74) Products (1) Sessions (73) 74 items found for "" Products (1) Unity Dinner Ticket $125.00 Add to Cart View All Sessions (73) Fullscreen Page | NMCRC Annual National Black & Latino Economic Summit ON THE RACIAL WEALTH GAP AUGUST 21-23 | JW MARRIOTT DOWNTOWN TAMPA Learn More For over 15 years, the National Minority Community Reinvestment Co-Operative (NMCRC) along with Black & Latino community development leaders, have joined forces with major corporate bank sponsors to host an Annual National Black & Latino Economic Summit. ​ We have a mission to address the racial wealth gap by developing solutions to build Black and Latino community development intellectual bandwidth through affordable housing & small business ownership. At our annual summits, attendees can network with over 400 non-profits, faith-based organizations, affordable housing developers, and small businesses, as well as top bank and corporate executives over various interactive sessions and events. 2024 Summit Details HONORING THE LEGACY OF OUR LATE-FOUNDER Albert Piña Even though Al's swift transition on May 17, 2022, was unexpected, he has left a blueprint for us all to follow as we continue to seek economic justice for Black and Latino communities. Join us for an opportunity to memorialize the National Black and Latino Summit Founder, Albert Piña. Read More WHAT ATTENDEES ARE SAYING "The conference exceeded my expectations. Though it was my first time, I'm looking forward to more events to come." JOIN THE LIST GET ON OUR MAILING LIST The National Black & Latino Economic$ Summit occurs every year! Get on our email list to be notified of more opportunities to access capital, build community, and develop strategies to close the racial wealth gap. DYNAMIC SPEAKERS 2023 SPEAKERS SOLUTION-BASED SESSIONS 2023 SESSION RECAP LASTING CONNECTIONS 2022 PICTURES & MEDIA GET READY FOR 2025! From virtual summits to holding in-person conferences, NMCRC is doing it again in 2025! Last year, we hosted over 400 non-profit organizations, developers, and small businesses, and offered travel scholarships to 200 attendees! We look forward to even bigger and better opportunities to close the racial wealth gap! Join the mailing list to be the first to know when registration opens. Official Registration opens in April 2025. First Name Email Subscribe Thanks for subscribing! Subscribe Aftercare Session | 2022 National Black & Latino Economic Summit Recap REGIONAL VIRTUAL AFTERCARE SESSIONS PRE-REGISTER FOR YOUR REGION NOW! We invite you to join us for our Virtual Aftercare Sessions in your region to follow up on your individual and organizational endeavors in the fields of small business and affordable housing development. We also use these sessions to continue fostering connections with banks while providing tools and resources to ensure you receive access to the capital you deserve. We encourage you to submit your questions when you register so that our speakers and subject matter experts can provide you with the best aftercare experience! Click on the registration link that corresponds to the regional session you would like to participate in. WEST COAST THURSDAY, JANUARY 30, 2025 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM CST PRE-REGISTER SOUTH THURSDAY, MARCH 27, 2025 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM EST PRE-REGISTER EAST COAST THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2025 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM EST PRE-REGISTER MIDWEST THURSDAY, APRIL 24, 2025 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM CST PRE-REGISTER Form First name Last name Company Title Email Phone Submit questions you would like to have answered in this session Select your Region Register Received! Please check you email for when official registation opens. PARTICIPATING SPONSORS Tentative Aftercare Session Agenda The agenda is inclusive of 2 concurrent workshops on Affordable Housing Development and Small Business in the morning covering fundamentals and the afternoon covering more strategic funding practices. Also, join us for a unique lunch session where you can hear actual stories from business owners who obtained successful deals from our bank sponsors. Take a look at each session in detail: Affordable Housing Morning Session | 10:00 - 11:45 AM Are you a budding developer, eager to turn your vision into a reality? Join us as we explore the fundamental building blocks for small to medium-scale developers to take steps toward accessing capital from banks. From laying the groundwork to understanding the essential elements, this session will provide the knowledge and resources to navigate the path toward securing vital funding for your affordable housing projects. Learn how to translate your dreams into actionable plans and build a solid foundation for your future success. Topics Include: · Building strong bank relationships · Working with banks and CDFIs · Creating a winning bank package · Line of credit access tips and tools Small Business Morning Session | 10:00 - 11:45 AM ​ Embark on a learning journey designed to provide small business owners with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate the complex landscape of securing capital. In this session, we will delve into the fundamental principles, resources, and key considerations crucial for accessing the financial resources that can propel your business forward. From understanding different funding options to crafting a compelling case for lenders, participants will gain practical insights that can make a significant impact on their business. Topics include: The effect of personal credit on accessing financing. Bank programs available to Black & Latino-led businesses. Working with banks and CDFIs Financial Preparation & Cash Flow Analysis Cracking the business line of credit nut – what does it take? LUNCH SESSION | 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM ​ Real Stories, Real Success: A Candid Dialogue between Lenders and Borrowers ​ Join us for a unique session where lenders and borrowers come together to share authentic stories of how funds were successfully secured by both small business owners and affordable housing developers. Dive deep into the narratives of triumph, resilience, and strategic collaboration that led to financial success. From overcoming challenges to leveraging opportunities, this session offers invaluable insights for both sides of the lending equation. If you're a business owner or developer seeking inspiration, this candid dialogue provides a firsthand account of the journeys that have shaped thriving enterprises and sustainable housing developments. Don't miss the chance to be part of this illuminating conversation and gain a deeper understanding of the dynamics behind securing funds for success. Affordable Housing Afternoon Session | 1:30 - 3:00 PM Join industry experts and financial professionals as they share invaluable insights and actionable steps to elevate your capital game. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a newcomer to the field, 'Banking on Success' equips you with the knowledge and tactics needed to forge powerful partnerships with financial institutions. In this illuminating session, we dissect the intricacies of securing capital for your housing projects. From navigating lending institutions to crafting compelling proposals, we delve into proven strategies that have paved the way for successful housing developers. Topics Include: The Art of the Deal: Tax Credits, LIHTC, and Downpayment Assistance Programs Building relationships with CDFIs, CDCs, and Land Trusts Non-Residential and Mixed-Use Housing Proven strategies to increase your line of credit Small Business Afternoon Session | 1:30 - 3:00 PM In this session, we will delve into the advanced discussion that catalyzes growth through strategic funding. We go beyond the basics, exploring the intricacies of securing capital through alternative funding sources to fine-tune your financial strategy. Capital Catalyst provides a roadmap for unlocking growth and ensuring the long-term success of your business. Elevate your financial game and position your business for sustained prosperity. ​ Topics Include: Procurement: What Small Businesses Should Know about doing business with banks Loan documents demystified. Business diversity lending opportunities Bank programs resources for business expansion Anchor 1 WHAT REGION AM I IN? West Coast East Coast South Midwest Sessions are free, virtual, and open to all! You do not have to be a previous summit attendee to register. View All

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