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April is Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month. Through Doorways of Arlington, you can help provide empowerment gift bundles or other supplies to the organization's clients. A little boost goes a long way. Learn more at doorwaysva.org.

Bridges to Independence needs volunteers to help set up the Arlington (Virginia) Bunny Hop, a family-friendly 5k race/walk helping local nonprofits. April 15, 2023, 8:00 a.m., Clarendon United Methodist Church, 606 N. Irving Street, Arlington signupgenius.com/go/8050b4aa5a8…

Affordable Housing and Access to Credit Forum: Topics will include barriers to increasing access to credit, fair housing, appraisals, CRA, and housing supply issues. Led by Fran Mordi and Suzanne Garwood. ow.ly/x8wl50MURkL

Digital Assets Forum: Topics include blockchain, crypto, and digital assets. The Forum will discuss industry developments, regulatory initiatives and legislative deliberations. Led by Carol Van Cleef and Elizabeth Boison. whfdc.org/members/member…

WHF is excited to announce our Topic Forums- Digital Assets and Affordable Housing and Access to Credit! Stay tuned for more info next week. Forums are available on the WHF website. Contact kweschler@snwlawfirm.com to lead a forum (especially A.I. or M.L.) or with forum ideas.

WHF- Banking Agency General Counsel Panel & Networking Reception Thu, March 2, 2023 from 5:30-8 at Stinson LLP and Virtual. Join us for this Federal Banking Agency General Counsel panel discussion and networking event! Register here: lnkd.in/gE5kM9j3

WHF- Hot Topics in Community Development Wed, March 1, 2023 from 12-1 ET. In-Person at Stinson LLP. The panel will focus on tax credit developments as well as the impact of proposed CRA rule changes. Register at: lnkd.in/gRpmGX6k

Help Doorways as they help families and children in Northern Virginia. Check out their Amazon wish list, or visit on drive-thru Fridays from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. #whf_dc ow.ly/9NQF50MQj9h

Housing Outlook for 2023. Moderated by Sheila Greenwood, this panel will discuss the Hill/regulatory landscape, the lender perspective, and multi-family interests as they relate to housing policy in the year just begun. Make sure to register at lnkd.in/gHrP8Km2

WHF Foundation highlights one of its community partners -- Doorways -- which provides shelter, services, and supportive housing to survivors and to youth and families experiencing homelessness. Learn more at doorwaysva.org. #whfdc

We hope you will register our exciting Public Policy Lunch with Ryan Donovan, President and CEO of the Council of Federal Home Loan Banks. On Jan 19 from 12-1. In-Person at Brownstein and Virtual. Register here: lnkd.in/gdnGi2uR

Make sure to register for our first Brown Bag Lunch of 2023 on Jan 12 from 12-1! Examination of Rulemaking: CFPB’s UDAAP Changes to the Examination Manual. Virtual and WHF Members Only. Register here: lnkd.in/g5545kwJ

We’re excited to start the year with a WHF Brown Bag Lunch: Examination Or Rulemaking: CFPB’s UDAAP Changes To The Examination Manual. This event is virtual only on January 12 from 12:00-1:00 ET. Register here: lnkd.in/g5545kwJ

We’re excited to share that our Member Spotlight for January 2023 is Leah Price, Vice President of DART/Lending Ecosystem at Figure. Read more at: lnkd.in/gyVz9YyH

Consider the WHF Foundation in your year-end giving! The WHF Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, dedicated for the past 25 years to supporting women and families in the DC area. Visit whfdc.org/Foundation and click on Donate. Thank you for your support.

The WHF Foundation was proud to honor Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) for her leadership in financial services and women's issues, and in particular for her support of the Foundation and WHF. Thank you, Rep. Maloney! #whf_dc

Giving Tuesday is tomorrow- Tuesday, 11/29! And we hope you will think of WHF FOUNDATION. The WHF Foundation provides members with community service and charitable giving opportunities to support our non-profit partners through a variety of activities.

Join the WHF Symposium committee for their next meeting on November 14th from 7-8. E-mail symposium@whfdc.org to be added to the listserv.

WHFF: Introduction to the Changepurse Strategy- Monday November 14 from 12:30-1:30/ In-Person at K&L Gates and Virtual. Join Mary Martha Fortney, WHF FOUNDATION President, for an Introduction to the Changepurse Strategy. Register at: lnkd.in/eZdPDfGy

Have you registered? November 16th at 12PM-1:30PM, WHF/WHFF Partner Series: Adding an SPCP to Your Housing Toolkit/Virtual Only. Register at: lnkd.in/eMnuDUx7