Dollar Speaks At Portland Event

June 30, 2003, 1:00 a.m. EDT 1 Min Read

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NCUA Chairman Dennis Dollar announced participated in the White House Conference on Faith-Based and Community Initiatives in Portland, Ore. last week. NCUA's Director of CU Development Anthony LaCreta served as a presenter on the community development panel, along with representatives of other agencies. For info: www.whitehouse.gov/ government/fbci.

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