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Neighborhood Economics

We Convene and Recruit the People Repairing Local Economies!

Events

• Neighborhood Economics San Antonio: Feb 2024

Entry Questions

• Jess: Solving the Friends and Family Gap.
• Scott: I will have some money to invest. What are my options, and how do I decide where to give?
• David: How can I as an entrepreneur participate? 1) Proffering Solutions, 2) Accessing Funding and Resources.

Ways to talk to your friends about economic justice without being judgemental

101 on Neighborhood Economics

Taxonomy Agenda

(Temporary: to help organize our work)

• Commercial Real Estate
• Housing Innovative housing solutions

 Land Back ceding land back to indigenous control

General Information

• Taxonomy
• Glossary
• Funding Start Ups
  • Friends & Family start up funding gap

crowdfunding

• • Funding Layers and Types
  • zero interest start up loans

Social Capital

Investing lenses (BIPOC, indigenous, regenerative, Islamic, etc

Risk Reduction; guaranty pools, loss reserves, emergency mutual aid funds

Philanthropic investing (giving to invest)

• Reparations
• Subverting Redlining
• Dealing with Credit Cards and Consumer Debt
• What is Capital? What is Catalytic Capital?
• What types of investors engage at what moments?
• Why grants are great! Why grants are not.
• Talking to the bank
• Student Debt
  • Work Colleges

Collective Ownership

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• Neighborhood Economics Style Guide
• User's Guide

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