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Kim Pate, Chief External Relations Officer

Areas of Expertise: Enterprise & Economic Development, innovation@cfed, Online Communications, Public Sector

As CFED's Chief External Relations Officer, Ms. Pate oversees innovation@cfed, an effort to accelerate the evolution of the next generation of effective strategies to expand economic opportunity. Ms. Pate also coordinates strategic partnerships and communications across CFED priority areas of work - asset building, entrepreneurship, Tribal, state and local economic development and affordable home ownership. Ms. Pate is an attorney who has specialized in representing the interests of low-income women, families, Native Americans and disadvantaged communities. Ms. Pate has been a public speaker, trainer, technical assistance provider and writer on issues affecting economic opportunity for fifteen years.

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Most Recent Blog Posts

May 2, 2012

AEO Launches 1 in 3 Campaign

As part of its 1 in 3 Campaign, the Association for Enterprise Opportunity has unveiled a new report at its annual conference

Mar 27, 2012

Upcoming Event: Behavioral Economics at Tax Time

I’m not typically one for shameless self-promotion, but I’m really excited to share with you all information about an upcoming webinar

Jan 30, 2012

Recap: EITC Awareness Day

The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is one of the nation's most effective anti-poverty programs.

Oct 10, 2011

CFED’s Pate to Keynote Oregon Microenterprise Network Conference

On Thursday, CFED Vice President for External Relations Kim Pate will deliver the keynote

Aug 31, 2011

2011 Poverty Summit - Fort Worth

Join the first annual national poverty summit bringing together national leaders, local experts, practitioners

Aug 9, 2011

CFED Partner Announces Launch of Chicago Credit Building Coalition

Representatives of 11 Chicago-area community development organizations and Citi will gather today to applaud Chicago City Treasurer Stephanie D. Neely’s launch of the Bank On Chicago financial inclusion initiative and to announce that they have joined together to form the Chicago Credit Building Coalition.

Jul 11, 2011

Hunkpati Investments' First Credit Builder Loan

Today marked the first loan given as part of Hunkpati Investment’s newest program, the Credit Builder program

Jul 8, 2011

D2D Award Nomination

Doorways to Dreams Fund (D2D) is proud to announce that Farm Blitz has been chosen as a finalist for the Direct Impact Award

Apr 19, 2011

The Savings Exchange

In April of 2010, I joined a team of innovative credit unions through the Filene i3

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