# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Virginia CDFI Summit 2026: Collective Power, Bold Action
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 18 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 am – Tue, 18 Aug, 2026 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Welcome to the 2026 VA CDFI Summit. Together we're supporting a more inclusive and resilient financial future for Virginia communities.About this EventCommunity Development Financial Institutions play a critical role in expanding access to capital, supporting small businesses, creating affordable housing, and strengthening communities across Virginia. As economic conditions continue to evolve, the need for collaboration, innovation, and collective action has never been greater.Agenda HighlightsJoin over 100 CDFI leaders, policymakers, financial institutions, philanthropic partners, and community development practitioners from across the Commonwealth for the second annual Virginia CDFI Summit in Richmond, Virginia. Together, we will explore the opportunities and challenges shaping the future of community finance and identify strategies to increase impact in the communities we serve.The summit will feature morning plenary discussions with national and state leaders and interactive breakout sessions focused on topics including policy and advocacy, insights on philanthropy and impact investing, the Virginia CDFI Fund, technical assistance, affordable housing, real estate lending, AI and technology, portfolio growth, and community-centered lending practices.Whether you are advancing capital access, supporting entrepreneurs, financing housing, or driving economic development, this summit offers an opportunity to connect with other CDFIs and strengthen the partnerships that move our work forward.Join us as we harness collective power, inspire bold action, and build a stronger future toward inclusive economic growth and sustained community impact across the Commonwealth.Haven’t attended a Virginia CDFI Summit? Attendance costs cover event expenses and lunch, but we do not want cost to be a barrier for participation. If you or your organization need financial assistance, please reach out to welcome@bridgingvirginia.org.Agenda?: 08:00 AM - 09:00 AMCEO & Senior Leadership Breakfast (Invitation-Only)?: 09:00 AM - 12:00 PMMorning Plenary ?: 12:00 PM - 01:30 PMLunch and Networking?: 01:30 PM - 03:40 PMBreakout Sessions?: 03:40 PM - 04:00 PMClosing Remarks
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/virginia-cdfi-summit-2026-collective-power-bold-action/100001992179482460
- **Event Categories**: business
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 7 hours
  - Location: West Creek Commons
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 100, max: 400, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Richmond
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: West Creek Commons
- **lat**: 37.6286749
- **long**: -77.6736992
- **full address**: West Creek Commons, 15080 Capital One Dr, Richmond, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Virginia CDFI Summit 2026: Collective Power, Bold Action being held?
  - **A:** Virginia CDFI Summit 2026: Collective Power, Bold Action takes place on Tue, 18 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 am to Tue, 18 Aug, 2026 at 04:00 pm at West Creek Commons, 15080 Capital One Dr, Richmond, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Virginia CDFI Summit 2026: Collective Power, Bold Action?
  - **A:** Virginia CDFI Summit 2026: Collective Power, Bold Action is organized by Virginia CDFI Coalition.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Virginia CDFI Summit 2026: Collective Power, Bold Action is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Richmond, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Virginia CDFI Summit 2026: Collective Power, Bold Action sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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