by Josie Shagwert | Oct 6, 2025
CFNE’s 425 social note investors play a crucial role in our ability to achieve our mission and vision. The majority of those social note investors are individuals, but many are faith-based groups, foundations, co-ops, and nonprofits. That community and investor...
by Josie Shagwert | Aug 12, 2025
CFNE was honored to be part of Ownership Capital Lab’s EO Fund Spotlight on July 17, 2025. The Spotlight was a national conversation featuring three unique models for catalytic, place-based investment in employee ownership: Seed Commons, Evergreen Cooperatives Fund...
by Liska Wilson | Feb 14, 2025
All certified CDFI’s are required to offer technical assistance as part of their programming. At CFNE, that’s reflected through our Learning Team. As we’ve been reflecting on our journey as an organization in the co-op ecosystem, we wanted to shine a light on the...