Building Connections Across Generations
Join us at the nation’s premier professional development conference for Black and African American financial professionals and those dedicated to enhancing representation within the industry.
CAAFP is designed for individuals, regardless of their professional background or identity, who want to engage and learn how we can create more opportunities for everyone.
For our 20th annual event, we aim to connect and strengthen the community through the theme of Connections Across Generations. Convene with members of the dynamic and powerful CAAFP community to explore advancements, challenges, obstacles, solutions, and change across generations in financial services, and learn how best to support the current and next generations to advance the profession.
CAAFP by the Numbers: 2025
Featured
speakers and coaches and
CE-eligible workshops
Representation from insurance, investment management, broker-dealer, retirement, and other industry segments
student scholars from historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and other institutions
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“If you are interested in learning and growing with like-minded individuals, this conference is for you. It's the annual reminder that we are in this together, for the betterment of our community.”
—TEZ ADAMS
“It's some of the best industry conference content across the board; not one session attended was a dud.”
—HEATHER ROSALES
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