• Deepen your knowledge of the role that microfinance is playing in creating lasting solutions to global poverty.
• Learn from leading thinkers and cutting edge institutions.
• Discover tangible, responsible, and lasting ways to take action in combating poverty.
• Build lasting relationships.
• Take compassionate steps to care about others during a time of economic uncertainty, (when it would be natural to worry only about ourselves.)
• Learn how you can support microfinance, particularly through organizations that are either based in, or have a significant presence in, the Pacific Northwest.
• Learn more about the Seattle Pacific University.

Intended Audience

• Anyone who cares deeply about global poverty and wants to play an active role in creating a solution
• Private sector professionals who want to make a difference
• Students (undergraduate, graduate, and high school) who wish to learn more, and/or those who wish to mobilize action on their campuses
• Civic and Church leaders who want to motivate and enable others to act