Diving deeper into the transformative potential of community development credit unions, leading researchers will highlight opportunities and challenges facing Cleveland and how CDCUs and other mission-driven lenders have risen to meet those challenges. Following an opening from NCUA Board member Tanya Otsuka, [researchers] will share the latest research on economic well-being in low- and moderate-income communities and the role of mission-driven lenders in advancing community development. [CU leader] will share how she translates research findings like these into action that benefits her members and broader community.