Archive for April 2010
Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is
Apr 22nd, 2010 | By renee
Happy Earth Day! Find out 5 ways that you can help the planet. Oikocredit is way #4! Read how below: 4. Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is Thinking small works well when it comes to finance, too. In recent years, people have been embracing the idea of microloans — small investments, sometimes as little as $20, that can go a long way in helping people in some of the ... Read More »
Eau Claire, WI GLOCAL Mission Gathering
Apr 14th, 2010 | By renee
What: The ELCA Glocal Mission Gathering brings together experts and resources on global and domestic ministry under one roof. Oikocredit’s Terry Provance will be speaking at the event to discuss the role microfinance plays in global mission. Where: Our Savior’s Lutheran Church 1310 Main Street Eau Claire, Wisconsin 54701 When: Friday, April 23, 2010 3:00 PM – Saturday, April 24, 2010 5:30 PM *There is a $35 registration fee for this event. ... Read More »
2010 San Diego Microfinance Summit
Apr 7th, 2010 | By renee
Where: Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice, University of San Diego When: Wednesday, April 28, 2010, 8:15 am – 4:30 pm What: Oikocredit’s Executive Director, Terry Provance, will be presenting at this summit. The summit is for students, professionals, community members, micro-lenders and anyone else who is interested. The summit will focus on both international microfinance and microfinance happening in the San Diego area. Click here to find ... Read More »
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