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Lending Teams: Connect with Kiva's lender community

Join a Lending Team and get to know Kiva's vibrant community of active and inspiring lenders.

Lending Teams are self-organized groups where members connect with each other and rally around shared lending goals.

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388 lending teams in the "Events" category
  • Julia & Russell's Wedding

    Julia & Russell's Wedding

    36 members have lent $10,700 in 349 loans
    Hong Kong Category: Events Team since: Jan, 2009
    We loan because: This is a wonderful charity and would love the opportunity to do our bit to help alleviate poverty.
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  • Eric and Penny's wedding

    Eric and Penny's wedding

    5 members have lent $9,600 in 373 loans
    Lafayette, Colorado Category: Events Team since: Apr, 2009
    We loan because: It's a great opportunity to make a difference in the world.
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  • Blog Action Day

    Blog Action Day

    56 members have lent $9,600 in 349 loans
    Anywhere Category: Events Team since: Sep, 2008
    We loan because: Bloggers uniting can make a huge impact!
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  • WFI Summer Challenge

    WFI Summer Challenge

    20 members have lent $8,700 in 322 loans
    Ingolstadt, Germany Category: Events Team since: Jan, 2009
    We loan because: We believe in entrepreneurship and strong people who take their lives into their own hands - If seed capital is the only missing piece to help somebody get started, we're more than happy to provide it!
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  • Sam and Mitch's Wedding

    Sam and Mitch's Wedding

    3 members have lent $7,475 in 185 loans
    Adelaide, South Australia Category: Events Team since: May, 2010
    We loan because: This is a great way to help disadvantaged people across the world - promoting empowerment and making a positive and lasting difference to the lives of individuals, families and communities.
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  • $3000 for Megan's 30th

    $3000 for Megan's 30th

    19 members have lent $7,375 in 242 loans
    Worldwide Category: Events Team since: Nov, 2010
    We loan because: At a certain point in life, birthday presents are silly.
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  • Laura's Fabulous 40th Fundraiser

    Laura's Fabulous 40th Fundraiser

    27 members have lent $7,300 in 277 loans
    Toronto, ON, Canada Category: Events Team since: Jul, 2009
    We loan because: To celebrate my 40th birthday I wanted to do something different than just the usual party. I chose to support Kiva because it demonstrates the power of the individual to affect change.
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  • TEDxOttawa

    TEDxOttawa

    43 members have lent $6,950 in 264 loans
    Ottawa, ON, Canada Category: Events Team since: Oct, 2009
    We loan because: Because it helps people lift themselves out of poverty.
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  • The BAF

    The BAF

    4 members have lent $6,725 in 258 loans
    The Nordic countries Category: Events Team since: Sep, 2010
    We loan because: It is a small amount for us but a big amount for the entrepreneurs (BAF = The Birthday & Anniversary Foundation)
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