Community Organizations to Hold Louisiana Reinvestment Summit in New Orleans

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New Orleans, LA – (RealEstateRama) — On Wednesday, September 14 the National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) will host a statewide summit in New Orleans on community reinvestment and neighborhood revitalization in Louisiana. The Louisiana Reinvestment Summit will feature keynote addresses by New Orleans Councilmember Jared C. Brossett and New Orleans Councilmember-at-Large Jason Rogers Williams.

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The Summit will include workshops on community wealth building, environmental impacts on housing, healthy communities, overcoming barriers to banking services, capital and credit for minority businesses, foreclosure prevention, workforce development, the Community Reinvestment Act, and community development partnerships.

What: NCRC Louisiana Reinvestment Summit
When: Wednesday, September 14, 2016, 12:00 PM – 6:30 PM CDT
Where: Astor Crowne Plaza, 739 Canal Street at Bourbon, New Orleans, LA 70130

This event is open to the press.

For more information, please contact Ryan Conley at rconley (at) ncrc (dot) org or 202-524-4875.

The Summit is presented in partnership with Foundation for Louisiana, Greater New Orleans Housing Alliance, HousingNOLA, LiftFund, Multicultural CDC, Neighborhood Development Foundation, Northwest Louisiana CDC, Puentes, and Urban League Women’s Business Center.

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About NCRC
NCRC and its grassroots member organizations create opportunities for people to build wealth. We work with community leaders, policymakers and financial institutions to champion fairness in banking, housing and business development.

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The National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) was formed in 1990 by national, regional, and local organizations to develop and harness the collective energies of community reinvestment organizations from across the country so as to increase the flow of private capital into traditionally underserved communities. 

NCRC has grown to an association of more than 600 community-based organizations that promote access to basic banking services including credit and savings, to create and sustain affordable housing, job development and vibrant communities for America's working families.

Contact:

NCRC
727 15th Street, Suite 900
Washington DC 20005

Phone: 202 628-8866
Fax: 202 628-9800

Media contact:
Jesse Van Tol
Phone: (202) 464-2709

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