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How community investors are creating equitable approaches to climate finance

The article below was originally published by ImpactAlpha and co-authored by Amalgamated Bank's Brenda Loya, National Director of Community Development Finance, and Annie Donovan from the Raza Development Fund.

Urban housing and economic growth

Living in the same city where you work fosters a critically important connection to the community and people you serve. Yet for firefighters, police officers, teachers, nurses and millions of other low- and moderate-income workers in urban areas, it can be a herculean challenge to find safe, affordable housing near where they work.