• Housing Affordability 2026: A Community Development Summit

    This is a virtual-only event

    Join the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago for Housing Affordability 2026: A Community Development Summit on September 22 and 23 to learn how community development research and engagement initiatives at the Federal Reserve illuminate the housing affordability challenges and strategies at play in neighborhoods nationwide.

    Free
  • Fed Talk: The Role of CDFIs in Lower-Income Communities

    This is a virtual-only event

    Join us for a discussion of Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) and how these mission-driven lenders support lower-income areas in various ways.

    Free
  • Building an Inclusive Workforce Through AI Innovation

    Federal Reserve Bank of New York 33 Liberty Street, New York, NY, United States

    On Thursday, September 24, 2026, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, in partnership with INCO, will host an in-person event on artificial intelligence (AI) skills and the labor market.

    Free
  • Introducing the HPOP: How Our New Homeownership Measure Puts People First

    This is a virtual-only event

    The Minneapolis Fed recently developed the homeowners-to-population ratio, or HPOP, an alternative way of calculating the homeownership rate. This new approach tells us how many adults own their homes—something the most commonly used homeownership measure fails to track.

    Free
  • Fraud and Scams Amid Technological Change: Community Impacts

    This is a virtual-only event

    Join the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco’s EmergingTech Economic Research Network on September 29 for a presentation and discussion on technology‑driven shifts in fraud, community vulnerabilities, and the implications for financial resilience.

    Free
  • 2026 Investing in Rural America Conference

    Omni Grove Park Inn 290 Macon Avenue, Asheville, NC, United States

    We are excited to announce the upcoming 2026 Investing in Rural America Conference, a flagship event for the Richmond Fed’s Center for Rural Economies. Mark your calendars for September 30 – October 2, 2026.

  • District Dialogues: How is the Economy, Really?

    Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond 701 E Byrd St, Richmond, Virginia, United States +1 more

    This session, held the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, will focus on the state of the national economy with insights from Virginia and the Richmond metro area. Richmond Fed economists and local industry leaders will share the latest analysis on growth, labor markets, inflation and regional dynamics, and discuss what these trends mean for local businesses, workers and communities.

    Free
  • Advancing Apprenticeships: Fostering a Strong-Talent Economy​

    Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis 1 Federal Reserve Bank Plaza, St. Louis, Missouri, United States

    Interested in cutting-edge models and approaches for advancing apprenticeship programs? Save the date for our one-day conference organized around exploring this path to a stronger workforce.

    Free
  • Advancing Healthcare Workforce Development: Research, Tools and Regional Approaches

    HealthForce Kentucky 2511 Frederica St., Owensboro, Kentucky, United States +1 more

    Join us to explore innovative approaches for strengthening the healthcare workforce pipeline in rural communities. Learn about research and data tools that help demonstrate and quantify why healthcare workforce development is essential to economic vitality.

    Free
  • Balancing the Stack: Affordable Housing Finance Forum

    Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City 1 Memorial Drive, Kansas City, MO, United States

    Join the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City for a two-day forum exploring innovative strategies in affordable housing finance.

    $49.00
  • Making Missing Markets: Catalyzing Capital and Igniting Innovation

    Federal Reserve Bank of New York 33 Liberty Street, New York, NY, United States +1 more

    On Wednesday, November 18, 2026, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York will host a hybrid event as part of the Making Missing Markets Initiative, an effort to foster and improve markets channeling investments into under-resourced communities.

    Free