Where to find the MDF team this 2026 fall conference season

Mission Driven Finance team members are speaking and attending events across the country this fall. If you see us, be sure to say hi!

September 23-24, 2026 | New York City, NY
Culture Shifting Deal-Making Summit NYC: Family Office, Impact Investor & AI Innovators
Senior Director of Capital Initiatives Dustin Shay is attending.
October 6–7, 2026 | Mt. Pleasant, MI
Great Lakes Tribal Economic Summit
Senior Director of Indigenous Futures Ted Piccolo is speaking, opening the summit's financing track alongside Tribal Business News.
October 7–8, 2026 | Petaluma, CA
Gratitude Railroad
AVP of External Affairs Lindsay Smalling is attending.
October 12–14, 2026 | Chicago, IL
SOCAP26
Co-founder & Chief Community Officer Lauren Grattan is speaking on "Four Directions of Capital: Braiding Indigenous Capital, Culture & Community Power," a SOCAP Open Session submitted by Oweesta Corporation. Together with our Bold Line Capital partner CCM, we will be hosting a breakfast for investors on October 13.
October 20–23, 2026 | New Orleans, LA
Opportunity Finance Network (OFN) Conference
Senior Director of Indigenous Futures Ted Piccolo is speaking on "Capital Weaving for Native Clean Energy Projects," alongside Oweesta Corporation and the Justice Climate Fund. Managing Director Stephen Nunes is speaking on a panel titled “The Latent Market: Digital Infrastructure as the Next Community Finance Frontier.”
November 4–6, 2026 | Malibu, CA
Nexus Global Women's Summit
Co-founder & Chief Community Officer Lauren Grattan is attending.
November 10–12, 2026 | New York, NY
Impact Capital Managers (ICM) Annual Convening
Managing Director Stephen Nunes and Co-founder & CEO David Lynn are attending.
IF YOU'LL BE THERE, DROP US A LINE OR SEEK US OUT IN PERSON! WE'D LOVE TO CONNECT.