2023 Just Economy Conference Was A Huge Success! With more than 1,200 attendees, this year's Just Economy Conference was the largest ever! Thank you to all speakers and attendees who helped make this happen. Stay tuned for conference recap information. To catch up on what participants saw, heard and shared, scan #justeconomy on Instagram!
News
STATEMENT: CFPB Director Rohit Chopra Announces Final Section 1071 Rules At NCRC’s Just Economy Conference
By NCRC
Attendees of the 2023 Just Economy Conference were first to hear from CFPB Director Rohit Chopra about vital new small business lending rules. [Read more]
In the News
CFPB Finalizes Data-Reporting Rule For Small-Business Lenders
By Kate Berry, American Banker
"Having the data set is very, very powerful especially when you can identify … what different lenders are doing," CFPB Director Rohit Chopra said Thursday, drawing applause and cheers at a conference of the National Community Reinvestment Coalition. "By merely asking for the data it changes the way lenders think." [Read more]
Can Denver’s Next Mayor Find A Fix For Homelessness?
By Whitney Bauck, Bloomberg / Citylab
Meanwhile, surging rents in many Denver neighborhoods led the National Community Reinvestment Coalition to name the city the second-most gentrified in the US in 2020.[Read more]
On Our Radar
Americans Are Returning To Cities After Remote-Work Exodus, Data Shows
By Tara Bahrampour, Washington Post
The exodus of people fleeing large urban areas during the height of the pandemic appears to be reversing, according to data from the Census Bureaureleased Thursday. [Read More]
How Poverty And Racism 'Weather' The Body, Accelerating Aging And Disease
By Dave Davies, NPR
In general,Black and Hispanic people and those living in poverty in the U.S. have worse health outcomes — more high blood pressure, higher rates of diabetes and increased maternal and infant mortality — than the overall population. [Read more]
Resources
Work And Meet At The Just Economy Club It's a DC hub for nonprofits and the social sector, around the corner from the White House. Move your team into a private office or host your meetings and events or hang out in the lounge. [Read more]
Learning & Training Hub Register for NCRC's catalog of professional development courses for community development leaders. [Learn more]
Research And Reports We have an extensive library of research and reports that dates back many years; now available in one convenient location! [View all]
Racial Wealth Snapshots Browse our catalog of socioeconomic briefs and infographics. [View all]
Sign And Share The Just Economy Pledge America should not only promise but deliver to all Americans opportunities to build wealth and live well. Sign the pledge and share it to help us expand the movement for a Just Economy. [Sign and Share]
Fair Lending Tool Use our interactive tool to produce a report on mortgages, small business lending and bank branch networks for any city, county or metro area in the nation. [Access the tool here]
TreasureCRA Keep up and catch up on plans to strengthen the Community Reinvestment Act. [Read more]
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