How does social change happen? Join us to explore economic system change from multiple vantage points: including community-based economic development, electoral organizing, and group facilitation—with an eye to identifying unexpected intersections and areas of alignment. Our panelists are: Sendolo Diaminah is co-director of Carolina Federation, a statewide group that combines electoral work with base-building local […]
Housing Assistance Council's (HAC) biennial National Rural Housing Conference (NRHC) brings together practitioners and stakeholders from across the field of rural affordable housing and community development. Local nonprofit practitioners, federal agency staff, members of Congress, state and local government officials, along with other industry leaders will come together for two-and-a-half days of networking, training, and […]
Please join NPQ on Thursday, December 9th at 2 pm EST for Remaking the Economy: Information, the Media, and Economic Justice.
Join The W.K. Kellogg Foundation for the live premiere of the National Day of Racial Healing on Jan. 18 at 3 p.m. EST Creating a brighter future for everyone starts with racial healing. We have an opportunity to transform the systems that disrupt so many lives. It’s about bringing communities together to create new ones […]
Join Nonprofit Quarterly in its upcoming event: Remaking the Economy: Advocacy and Community, the Delicate Balance. Building viable economic alternatives requires both project-based community economic development work and advocacy to access public resources and make changes to laws and regulations that get in the way. In this Remaking the Economy webinar, panelists will discuss how their organizations […]
Come celebrate women entrepreneurs from around the world and featured at ShopHER, DC region’s small business retail Incubator for women-owned small businesses.Watch a performance of Legong dance, one of Bali’s visually alluring royal court performances. Enjoy appetizers and sips as well as an exclusive discount on some of ShopHER products! March 8, 6-8pm ET Register […]
Please join NPQ on Thursday, April 14th at 2 pm EDT for Remaking the Economy: How to Design Democratic Management. This webinar, produced by NPQ in partnership with the Democracy at Work Institute (DAWI), features three worker co-op leaders: Nicole Koch (Technicians for Sustainability in Tucson, Arizona); Yarissa Soriano (Democracy at Work Institute), and Anj Talley (Mandela Food Cooperative in Oakland, Calif). In this webinar, panelists […]
What does the struggle for Black food sovereignty look like at the local level? Join the conversation as Black food justice leaders from four communities—one from Mississippi, two from North Carolina, and one from New Jersey—share their experiences. In this Remaking the Economy webinar, participants will discuss the interconnections between food sovereignty, racial and economic justice, and […]
Join NCRC CDF Operations Director Nayeli Pelayo on May 3 at the 2023 DC Business Expo: Resources For Financial Success, as she speaks on the panel, "Getting Ready for Loans and Grants." Position your DC-based business for financial success by learning about resources available from the Department of Small and Local Business Development (DSLBD), Department of Insurance, […]
Join Nonprofit Quarterly on July 12 for the next installment of their Remaking the Economy series: Tenant Organizing in Unexpected Places. Spurred in part by COVID and by a growing housing affordability crisis, tenant organizing is picking up in not just expected places like New York, but in mid-sized cities like Austin and Baltimore, and […]
How do people not only develop a vision of a democratic economy rooted in values of solidarity, but come together to make that vision a collective reality? To address this question and discuss their contributions, four authors from NPQ’s summer economic justice magazine will explore the concept of movement economies and how movements can be […]
Can smart applications of financial technology give small businesses a competitive edge? Check out innovative products that allow small businesses to more efficiently manage capital flow and to provide valuable benefits to their employees with minimal cost. Hear from the entrepreneurs behind these products directly, and consider how they might help the businesses you serve. […]
