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Helping students practice microfinance in the U.S.

San Francisco, CA
Joined November 2011
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@LendforAmerica is now a @kivazip Small Business Advisor ! E-mail us at info@lendforamerica.org for more information on what that means!! <3
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Excellent blog entry by @JonnyCPrice, Senior Director of @kivazip, on the paradigm shift in traditional banking zip.kiva.org/blogs/?utm_sour…
Big ups to our member organization at @haverfordedu, Haverford Microfinance Consulting, for issuing their 1st loan! haverford.edu/news/stories/7…
Replying to @Googleorg
@Googleorg How do we contact you via phone?!
"5.7% of San Francisco households lack conventional [bank] accounts, according to a 2009 survey by Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation."
Thanks to @CapitalOne360NY and all the participants at #lfaNEregional, including #campusMFI reps from @ElmseedFund @GerminalFund and more!
Documenting cash flow gets simple when you have an expert from the #microlender @intersectfund to explain it all! #lfaNEregional
Students brainstorming solutions for typical probs at a #campusMFI - that's #networking at #lfaNEregional.
Getting paid back is essential in #microlending. #CampusMFIs are learning how to improve portfolio quality at #lfaNEregional
Struggling to get clients? Awesome loan officer from #microlender @intersectfund gives the lowdown on generating loan apps at #lfaNEregional
Great to hear from @davidleichi of @ElmseedFund on how to effectively manage a #campusmfi at #lfaNEregional
Technology offers potential for sustainable progress & change in #microfinance for those who need it most: huff.to/17WduVe
The Small Business Finance Collaborative by @OppFinance & @GoldmanSachs aims to help increase #smallbiz lending: onforb.es/18BRyQm
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The 3 Habits Productive People Find Time for Every Day entm.ag/1sjgpeE via @Entrepreneur
"What makes informal finance so popular - and how can financial services providers respond?" asks @NextBillion: bit.ly/1MxJAXT
Great news - the state to offer $5k-$10k in #microloans to businesses affected by storms in #Boston bit.ly/1x7UU38 via @BostonGlobe