Invest Forward: Funding Tools for Community Development

Event Date: February 19, 2026
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About This Event

Hope Community Capital is convening a cross-sector workshop focused on the full landscape of community development financing, including public tools, private capital, and the partnerships required to move projects from vision to execution. If you work at the intersection of community, capital, and vision, and want to strengthen how high impact projects get financed and delivered, we would love to have you in the room.

Date & Time
February 19, 2026 from 7:30AM to 4PM CST
Location
Urban Ecology Center – Washington Park
1859 N 40th St
Milwaukee, WI 53208

Carrie Sanders, CEO, Hope Community Capital

Carrie Sanders

Carrie Sanders is the CEO of Hope Community Capital LLC (HCC). Based in Madison, Wisconsin, HCC is a national consultancy with a mission to raise capital and provide development advisory services to accelerate the work of organizations whose mission is to expand economic opportunity for underserved people and communities. The firm assists its clients in the intricate process of accessing, structuring, and closing financial capital for high-impact community development, with a specialty in NMTC financed projects.