When:
March 17, 2015 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
2015-03-17T19:00:00-07:00
2015-03-17T21:00:00-07:00
Where:
South Puget Sound Community College, Student Union Building
2011 Mottman Road Southwest
Olympia, WA 98512
USA
2011 Mottman Road Southwest
Olympia, WA 98512
USA
Cost:
$15
Contact:
The Community Foundation of South Puget Sound
360-704-3375
Community Wealth Building: What is it & why is it so important? A Community Forum on new ideas for the economic vitality of our community.
Featuring Ted Howard, executive director of The Democracy Collaborative and one of “25 visionaries who are changing your world,” Utne Reader magazine.
Strengthening Communities
Community wealth building is a fast-growing economic development movement that strengthens communities through broader democratic ownership and control of business and jobs. It builds on local talents, capacities and institutions, rebuilding capital to strengthen and create locally owned family and community owned businesses that are anchored in place, that aren’t moving.