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Housing Counselors: Joining The Ranks Of First Responders

Just Economy Conference – May 13, 2021   If the COVID-19 pandemic has taught the housing counseling field anything, it is that the show must go on. Essentially overnight, counseling agencies had to transition to virtual operating space to continue to serve clients as consumers faced financial uncertainty amidst an international health crisis. Housing counselors

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Policy Options In Community Development For Promoting Long-Term Health Equity

This Just Economy session is an overview of the evidence for community development’s role in promoting long-term health equity for children and families and a discussion of potential policy options for advancing this role to achieve gains in long-term health equity at scale in the United States.

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Race, Ethnicity And The Financial Lives Of Young Adults

Just Economy Conference – May 14, 2021   Despite being the most diverse group in the nation’s history, today’s young adults are often viewed as a monolithic group. A detailed look at their financial health tells a different story, however. Join our panel of experts to explore key findings from recent research from the Financial

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The Black Speculative Arts Movement: Reimagining A Just Economy (Truth, Reconciliation And Reparations)

Just Economy Conference – May 14, 2021 Exploring the role of Black Speculative Arts to reimagine and call forward a just economy. Integrating the processes of truth telling, reconciliation, reparations and reimagining with an AstroBlackness and Afrofuturism Lens. How can we “call” into reality a Just Economy by centering Black Arts Culture? Speakers: Carolyn Johnson, 

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Local Consumer Financial Protection: A Successful Model Of Government And Community Partnership

Just Economy Conference – May 14, 2021   Households and communities with low incomes, and particularly communities of color, have long been targets of unfair, deceptive and predatory business practices. Largely unregulated products and services such as debt collection, paid tax preparation and alternative lending are pervasive – regularly resulting in cycles of increasing debt

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Community Development Financial Institutions 101

Just Economy Conference – May 14, 2021   What does it take to become a Community Development Finance Institution (CDFI)? What does it take to raise funds for them? Would your community be well-served by having a CDFI? In this workshop, top speakers and practitioners will describe the considerations that go into creating a CDFI,

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