BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//WBENC - ECPv6.3.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:WBENC X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.wbenc.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for WBENC REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220113T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220113T130000 DTSTAMP:20240328T145630 CREATED:20220104T210826Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220104T211107Z UID:7884-1642075200-1642078800@www.wbenc.org SUMMARY:WBENC LIFT: Bridge built by Citi Info Session DESCRIPTION:Join WBENC and Citi Thursday\, January 13 from 12 – 1PM EST for this information session and panel discussion sponsored by Citi\, which will introduce the Bridge built by Citi pilot program for WBENC-Certified WBEs in select geographic areas*. This webinar is part of the WBENC LIFT Financial Center of Excellence program. \n*Current Bridge built by Citi geographic areas include: Georgia\, Tennessee\, South Carolina\, North Carolina\, Louisiana\, Alabama\, Colorado\, and Utah \nBridge built by Citi is a digital meeting place connecting small and medium-sized businesses looking for loans up to $10 million with regional\, local and community banks. Bridge built by Citi uses technology to improve access for WBEs to lenders in their region\, enabling borrowers to interact with lenders beyond those that have a physical location nearby through a single\, quick and easy online request. \nBy connecting borrowers with more lenders\, the platform empowers WBE businesses with access\, choice and convenience as well as capital to grow. \nWebinar participants will receive an exclusive first-hand look at the Bridge built by Citi program\, including how to access it\, the scope\, and its benefits. The webinar also will include a Banker panel to share advice on bank financing and allow WBEs to ask questions about access to capital and other related financial topics. \nBridge built by Citi provides: \n\nDiverse and efficient access to capital including Minority Depository Institutions (MDIs) and various community banks\nReach to many banks with just 1 loan request\, at no cost\nA financial technology experience with relationship banking at its core\nConnection for WBE borrowers with regional & community relationship banks\n\nVisit Bridge built by Citi at www.bridgebuiltbyciti.com to learn more. URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbenc-lift-bridge-built-by-citi-info-session/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wbenc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Bridge-Logo-White-Background.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR