Lending on Trust and Heart: Character-Based Lending in Action

When

06/05/2025    
10:00 am - 11:00 am

Event Type

Join RDF, CAMEO Network, and Mission Economic Development Agency (MEDA) for an introduction to a fresh lens on assessing creditworthiness through character-based underwriting.

In just one hour, you’ll learn:

The New 4 C’s of Credit – Move beyond traditional metrics and explore a modern framework that puts people at the center of lending.
How to Apply Character-Based Lending – Learn actionable strategies to assess borrowers through trust, relationships, and community context.
Ways to Expand Access to Capital – Discover how this approach helps open doors for underestimated entrepreneurs and strengthens your impact.

This training is designed for professionals ready to rethink traditional lending practices and open new pathways to capital for underserved entrepreneurs.