Community Development and Reinvestment
We believe that everyone deserves access to financial education, regardless of background or income level. For over 20 years, Mission Valley Bank’s dedicated team have been committed to ensuring everyone can achieve financial stability and independence.
Through our community outreach programs, we offer financial literacy support for various non-profit organizations and businesses, covering topics such as budgeting, saving, and business management.
CDR Initiatives
Event Videos
- CDR WBC Hispanic Video
- New Economics for Women’s Business Center
- CRA NEW Black History Month Award
- National Housing Conference DC
- Latina Biz Expo
- Women of Impact Chamber of Commerce
- New Women’s Business Center: SBA Small Business Week
Partnership Videos
Community Affiliations
We are proud to support a number of local area organizations via contributions and volunteerism.
Following is a partial list of the organizations and events we have sponsored:
- Area Chambers of Commerce
- Boys & Girls Club of the Santa Clarita Valley
- Boys & Girls Club of the San Fernando Valley
- Bridge to Home
- College of the Canyons Foundation
- Community Foundation of the Valley
- Eddie’s Kids
- Foothill Advisory Booster Association (LAPD)
- Habitat for Humanity
- Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Health Foundation
- Hollywood Community Housing
- Hope of the Valley
- International Charter School
- Junior Achievement
- MEND
- Ride for a Cure
- Samuel Dixon Family Health Center
- Santa Clarita Valley Economic Development Corporation
- Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center
- Santa Clarita Valley Youth Project
- Single Mother’s Outreach
- Shadow Hills Riding Club
- Theodore Payne Foundation
- Valley Economic Alliance
- Wildlife Waystation
- YMCA of the Santa Clarita Valley
Mission Valley Bank is a designated Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) since 2006. The Bank received Bank Enterprise Award (BEA) recognition through the U.S. Treasury Department program for its active lending to distressed businesses. Mission Valley Bank received monetary awards in 2015, 2018, and 2019 under the BEA Program for its lending and support of various CDFI Partners.
April 10th, 2023, the CDFI announced the awardees for the Equitable Recovery Program. Mission Valley Bank was awarded with $4,957,678.
Community Development and Reinvestment Ambassador Program
Mission Valley Bank is committed to fostering inclusive financial services and strengthening our community ties, particularly within the Black and Latino segments. Recognizing the importance of CRA, we have created the Mission Valley Bank Community Development and Reinvestment Ambassador Program. This innovative program plans to deepen our engagement and support for these vital communities, while also enhancing our compliance with Community Development and Reinvestment Ambassador Program objectives.
Community Development and Reinvestment Impact Report
The purpose of the Impact Report is to highlight Mission Valley Bank’s dedication to fostering economic growth and stability within low-to-mod-communities, thereby reinforcing the bank’s role as a partner of marginalized community support and development.
The purpose and vision of the Impact Report:
- Illustrate the efforts and accomplishments of Mission Valley Bank Community Development with the communities we serve.
- Educate communities about enhanced programs initiated in 2024 (noted above in project definition).
- To highlight Mission Valley Bank’s commitment to understand the community needs – bring solutions to elevate business owners and entrepreneurs.
- To promote and extend the visibility of Mission Valley Bank impact on communities through an ambassador program/initiative.
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