Access to Capital – Lunch ‘N Learn Series

In celebration of Black Business Month, this compelling event brings together a dynamic panel discussion with representatives from Chase Bank and local Community Development Financial Institutions (CFDIs). This session will provide attendees with a comprehensive overview of diverse financing options, highlighting both traditional banking solutions and specialized funding from CDFIs. Participants will hear directly from experts who will discuss the criteria for loan eligibility, the benefits of working with CDFIs, and best practices for preparing a successful funding application.

Moderator: Ken Frazier, Vice President of Community and Business Development

Panelists:

• Maria Coto, Partners for Self Employment/Miami Open for Business
• Tonya Shaw, Florida State Minority Supplier Development Council
• Joshua Numa, Miami Bayside Foundation
• Barrington Edie, Community Fund of North Miami Dade
• Julie Villiers, Ascendus