The Community Development department of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis devotes time to raise awareness of innovations in the community development field and to search for new ways to improve life in low- and moderate-income areas. Proceedings from past events are available below.
Social Purpose Real Estate Regional Conference
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The Demographics of Wealth
View: Event Details | Event Videos | Essay Series529s and Child Savings Accounts: New Strategies To Promote Savings and Development for America's Children
View: Event Videos | Agenda and Videos | Photo GalleryNinth Biennial Federal Reserve System Community Development Research Conference
View: Agenda and Speakers | Conference Materials and VideosResearch Symposium – The Balance Sheets of Younger Americans: Is the American Dream at Risk?
View: Event Details | Agenda and Conference Materials | VideosGeneration Debt: The Promise, Perils and Future of Student Loans
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May 13, 2013
2013 Exploring Innovation Week: Community Development in Times of Austerity
View event materialsFeb. 5-7, 2013
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October 25-26, 2012
Promising Pathways to Wealth-Building Financial Services
May 3, 2012
CRA for Community-Based Organizations
March 20, 2012
Livability and Jobs Conference
November 3, 2011
Neighborhood Revitalization and the Business District
October 31, 2011
St. Louis Neighborhood Market DrillDown
May 9-11, 2011
2011 Exploring Innovation: A Conference on Community Development Finance
November 10, 2010
Watch videos | Post-event summaries: St. Louis, Little Rock, Louisville, Memphis
August 26, 2010
2010 Exploring Innovation: Addressing the Achievement Gap and Fostering Community Leadership
April 20, 2010
2010 Exploring Innovation: Restructuring and Retooling for the Future
Exploring Innovation 2009 Conference: Innovation in Changing Times
Innovative Ideas for Revitalizing the LIHTC Market
Exploring Innovation Week 2008