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Recent Posts

NY, LA Continue Responsible Banking Trend

Posted on 05/16/2012
Overwhelmingly pass laws linking city deposits to local bank investment

B Corp Catches Momentum at State Level

Posted on 01/17/2012
New Type of Corp Values Mission and Community

PolicyLink’s Equity Summit 2011

Posted on 11/03/2011
Ted Howard will be speaking on the Delivering on the Promise of Growth and Inclusion: New Local Job Development Strategies panel at the Equity Summit 2011.

Local initiatives to build a new economy

Posted on 09/06/2011
Across the US, communities are innovating

San Francisco launches first city child savings bond program in US

Posted on 10/10/2010
1200 kindergartners to get $50 savings accounts in 3 years

Rep. Wu introduces Urban Universities Renaissance Act

Posted on 07/07/2010
New bill aims to spur university community investment

HUD Sustainable Communities Office holds first funding round

Posted on 07/06/2010
Joint Housing-Transportation planning grant program launched

Maryland creates new corporate form

Posted on 04/21/2010
B-corp. statute aims to foster socially responsible business

Land trusts, social enterprise gain ground in UK

Posted on 04/20/2010
Labour calls for 75M Pound social enterprise fund; Londoners organize for land trust

Two bills in Congress promote ESOPs, worker co-ops

Posted on 03/29/2010
Technical assistance, loan guarantees proposed for employee-owned companies

Community land trusts promote urban agriculture

Posted on 01/12/2010
Website highlights movement growth

Obama Urban Affairs Office begins national tour

Posted on 08/24/2009
Philadelphia, Denver, Kansas City practices are highlighted

Designing policy for “homes that last”

Posted on 01/23/2009
Shared equity advocate John Davis outlines long-term benefits of stewardship

Buffalo hosts deconstruction conference

Posted on 10/08/2008
House recycling gains prominence as wealth building strategy

Indiana begins ESOP support program

Posted on 06/28/2008
$50M linked deposit fund created

Vermont passes hybrid nonprofit law

Posted on 05/05/2008
State poised to host new type of socially-oriented company

Social Enterprise Alliance discusses hybrid nonprofits

Posted on 03/24/2008
Effort grows to facilitate program-related investments in social enterprises

A Federal Employee Ownership Bank?

Posted on 11/27/2007
S-1982 proposes Treasury fund to support employee ownership

House Votes To Create Housing Trust Fund

Posted on 10/16/2007
HR 2895 passes on a 264-148 floor vote.

Campaign aims to revive industrial cities

Posted on 07/31/2007
Coalition aims to shape new urban policy agenda

Housing Trust Fund Gains Support

Posted on 07/16/2007
New York Times, Atlanta paper endorse bill

Microlenders testify in Congress

Posted on 06/20/2007
Advocates speak out against Bush proposal to cut lending capital and technical assistance funds from $35 million to zero.

Credit unions seek regulatory change

Posted on 06/13/2007
Federal rules discourage lending to low-income communities

Housing trust fund bill clears hurdle

Posted on 05/29/2007
Affordable housing bill passes House

A new kind of nonprofit?

Posted on 04/23/2007
Social entrepreneurs look to develop new legal forms for organizing socially oriented business
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NY, LA Continue Responsible Banking Trend

B Corp Catches Momentum at State Level

PolicyLink’s Equity Summit 2011

Local initiatives to build a new economy

San Francisco launches first city child savings bond program in US



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