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Learn about the summer internship program sponsored by FIELD for university students in this virtual information session.
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Introduction to microTracker series
Brands Strategies for Microenterprise Development
Visit microTracker
microTracker.org,a website for the U.S. microenterprise field, helps programs, donors, researchers and media track the performance and client outcomes of microenterprise organizations nationwide.
Access a free trial of microTracker’s subscription-only features. These powerful yet easy to use features allow you to:
- understand the microenterprise industry,
- see how your program compares, and
- improve your own performance.
Asset Building Pilot
FIELD, in partnership with Justine PETERSEN and with support from the Citi Foundation, is launching a pilot program with five microenterprise organizations across the country to test the effectiveness of secured credit cards in building credit among microentrepreneurs. Grantees were selected based on their capacity and experience delivering credit-building products and services. Meet the new grantees.
News
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Microfinance Focus highlights students spearheading microfinance movement in United States.
January 11 , 2012
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Campus Microfinance Alliance announces its Lend for America program, offering a summer internship for university students in partnership with FIELD.
December 10, 2011
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Elaine Edgcomb blogs about Starbucks’ "Create Jobs for USA" initiative at the Huffington Post.
November 3, 2011
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Elaine Edgcomb discusses domestic microenterprise at Clinton Global Initiative panel.
September 20, 2011
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Fast Company features FIELD/Citi Foundation pilot program to help entrepreneurs build credit.
September 28, 2011
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Huffington Post features FIELD Director and discusses launch of national pilot program focusing on credit building.
September 28, 2011
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Mott Foundation calls attention to Scale Academy members' innovative approaches in microenterprise.
August 2, 2011
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CNN Money uses FIELD U.S. Microenterprise Census data to highlight top 10 domestic microlenders.
July 15, 2011
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Wharton article discusses challenges of scaling microfinance in the US, FIELD data featured.
June 17, 2011
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Inside Microfinance highlights FIELD publication on For-profit microlenders
June 15, 2011
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Five Microenterprise Organizations Selected for Scale Academy
May 4, 2011
