Events

Announcements and news about NCRC live and online events.

Immigration Reform- The Economic Imperative for Acting Now, and What Happens if We Don’t

Just Economy Conference – May 5, 2021   U.S. birth rates continue to decline, and are at their lowest rate in 35 years. In contrast, immigrant-related gains accounted for 55% of U.S. population growth between 1965 and 2015, and are expected to account for 88% through 2065. It is clear that native birth rates alone […]

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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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NCRC CEO Jesse Van Tol with Federal Reserve Board of Governors Chair Jerome Powell at the 2021 Just Economy Conference, May 3, 2021.

Federal Reserve Board of Governors Chair Jerome Powell delivered a keynote address to attendees of the 2021 Just Economy Conference. After his speech, he sat down with our CEO, Jesse Van Tol, to answer a few questions about the Community Reinvestment Act, diversity and inclusion at the Federal Reserve and potential disruptions to the financial

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Join our newly created individual membership platform; the Just Economy Club

As a member and supporter, you’ll gain immediate access to the Just Economy Forum, our online community where you can exchange ideas and network with other members committed to economic justice. You’ll also gain access to members-only research tools and content on NCRC’s Member Hub, and to member discounts for the annual Just Economy Conference and other events and training.

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