Center for Community Development Investments

The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

Welcome to the Center for Community Development Investments, an online clearinghouse of investment resources that also encourages collaboration, innovation and research in the community development investment industry. The Center is sponsored and staffed by the Community Development Unit of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco with direction from an Advisory Committee of industry practitioners and researchers.

Highlights


	David J. Erickson Book Launch September 25, 2009 In his new book "The Housing Policy Revolution: Networks and Neighborhoods" David Erickson, PhD and Manager of the Center for Community Development Investments, investigates how our historic approach to housing policy developed and fundamentally transformed governmental response to public welfare.

	*Community Development Investment Review* Vol. 5; No. 2: August 2009 In this issue of the Review, we explore how both business enterprises and investment decisions can be infused with community goals—providing for those who are less capable of providing for themselves, promoting better health and stronger community fabric, and respecting the environment.

	Working Paper Series: November, 2009 Financial Education in San Francisco: A Study of Local Practioners, Service Gaps and Promising Practices :: Laura Choi, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

	Community Development Financial Institutions: Challenges and Opportunities Speech by Chairman Ben S. Bernanke at the Global Financial Literacy Summit Washington, DC Wednesday, June 17, 2009

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