The success of GivingTuesday this year gives us so much to be grateful for. Thanks to all who participated–and for all that you do, day in and day out, to support your community. Read more about GivingTuesday’s success in their press release: In an unprecedented year, GivingTuesday, the largest global generosity movement, reports an unprecedented […]
Join a virtual town hall event to address critical issues facing small businesses and share solutions for rebuilding economies while leveling the playing field. The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation and CNBC + Acorns’ Invest in You: Ready. Set. Grow. will host a virtual town hall on Wednesday, September 30, from 1:00 – 2:00 pm EST. […]
Community placemaking has become a critical tool for transforming underutilized public spaces into safe gathering places. As COVID-19 pushed dining, performances and other primarily indoor activities outdoors, community placemaking has become a critical tool for transforming underutilized public spaces into safe gathering places. Think of the public spaces you live, work or travel by […]
Community Economist Michael Shuman Presents Rebooting Your Economy After COVID Introductory Webinar: Rebooting Your Community After COVID – How to Invest Locally Using Self-Directed IRAs and Solo 401ks The Local Crowd will host an online introductory webinar with community economist and author Michael H. Shuman called “Rebooting Your Community After COVID – How to Invest […]
Leverage your community to gather a regional food crowd, invest in sustainable food systems and celebrate local food with crowdfunding. August is Eat Local Month in New Hampshire and Massachusetts (and maybe in your state, too). Regardless, if it’s official or not, August’s cornucopia of crops presents us with the perfect time to celebrate […]
We are focused on envisioning and implementing new solutions with the Fourth Sector—that create an economy and society that work for all. We write to you today with open hearts—full of love, compassion, and care. We stand with those fighting for justice. We grieve for the loss of life and economic wellbeing caused by […]