The Delta Regional Authority, the White House Rural Council and the U.S. Department of Agriculture are hosting a Regional Opportunity Investment conference in Memphis, Tennessee on January 11-12, 2016. The DRA, a longtime a supporter of Delta region CDFIs, encourages any interested CDFI bank representatives to attend. The event gathers top leaders from the delta business community, representatives of financial institutions, senior government officials, rural economic development experts and others from across the Mississippi Delta region and nation. Key topics of discussion will include job creation, small business growth and the development of important rural infrastructure. Register for the 2016 ROI Conference here.