Please join us in welcoming Jodi Fischer (Wyandotte Tribe of Oklahoma), who has recently joined the Native CDFI Network as our new Regional Coordinator for the Clean Communities Investment Accelerator (CCIA) program.
In this pivotal role, Jodi will be instrumental in driving the success of our CCIA program. Her responsibilities will include coordinating and supporting regional initiatives, working closely with Native CDFIs, community stakeholders, and various partners to advance clean energy investments within Native communities. Jodi’s strong background in community development and project management, combined with her experience in the CDFI industry, makes her an excellent fit for this role.
Fischer graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Education Studies-Elementary Education from Western Governor’s University and holds certificates in Grant Writing, Business Management, and Business Leadership. She is also a certified HUD housing counselor and is certified in many educational curriculums including Indianprenuership and Pathways Home.
Ms. Fischer has spent nearly 10 years in education and customer service roles, and remains committed to helping shape the future in her new role with NCN. She has worked as the head of education and lending in a Wisconsin Native CDFI in addition to work as a consultant to provide guidance and support to Native CDFIs and Native Communities.
We are thrilled to have Jodi on board and are confident that her expertise and enthusiasm will greatly benefit our ongoing efforts. Please join us in extending a warm welcome to Jodi!