Program | MDI Partnership Summit

7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

Networking Breakfast

8:00 AM - 8:20 AM

Welcome Remarks

8:20 AM - 9:00 AM

Analyzing the State of MDIs: Insights, Growth Trends and Analytics

Discover how data and analytics can enhance MDIs’ influence and resilience by identifying growth opportunities and sector trends. Key topics include MDI performance analysis, strategic decision-making and investment attraction. The format features expert insights, a panel discussion, and a hands-on workshop applying analytics to real-world challenges.

9:00 AM - 9:45 AM

Enhancing MDI Relationships with Core Banking Providers

This session connects MDIs with core banking providers to foster collaboration and tailor solutions for mission-driven institutions. Key topics include industry updates, advocacy strategies and successful partnerships. The roundtable format encourages open dialogue, featuring insights from the MDI Core Committee, industry leaders, and case studies of optimized banking solutions. 

9:45 AM - 9:50 AM

Break

9:50 AM - 11:00 AM

(Matchmaking Session) Networking for Impact: Fostering Mission-Driven Partnerships

This interactive matchmaking session connects MDIs with banks, investors and tech providers to foster influential partnerships. Topics include mission-aligned collaboration, funding opportunities and relationship-building strategies. Featuring speed-dating-style meetings and open networking, this session helps participants forge meaningful connections that drive change in underserved communities.

11:00 AM - 11:50 AM

Working Lunch: Advocacy in Action – Amplifying MDI Voices

Learn how to advocate for policy and regulatory changes that empower MDIs to serve underserved communities. Key topics include policy updates, stakeholder mobilization and successful advocacy campaigns. Featuring a keynote, interactive breakout groups and a collaborative planning session, this workshop equips participants with actionable advocacy tools and insights.

11:50 AM - 12:00 PM

Closing Remarks