E112: A Conversation with UPI Loan Fund and Native Community Capital: A Look into Impact Investing
On this episode of the Vitalyst Spark Podcast, we are talking about impact investments, and we are joined by Kerwin Brown, of UPI Loan Fund, and Dave Castillo, of Native Community Capital, two of Vitalyst’s recent impact investments. Also joining the podcast is Suzanne Pfister, Vitalyst’s President and CEO, to talk about what impact investing means to Vitalyst and philanthropy. We discuss the roots of both organizations and why it’s important for organizations to make socially conscious, impactful investments that create opportunities for underserved communities.
Show Notes Links
UPI Loan Fund
Native Community Capital CDFI
Foresight Foundation
Local First Arizona Rural Micro-Loan Fund
Press Release: Vitalyst Unveils Program to Increase Funding Opportunities for Underserved Communities
ChangeLabs
Native Women Lead
Native Entrepreneur in Residence Program
FORGE – University of Arizona
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