And Congratulations to the Voting Contest Winners!!
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Drumroll, please! The heart of our conference, the session schedule, is now live. The2026 Just Economy Conferencecontent reflects shared challenges and wins in the face of a chaotic year, along with case studies from organizations that share your commitment to making a Just Economy both a national priority and a local reality. Explore the creative ways communities across the country are staying strong and getting the work done.
A special shout-out to the sessions that won our voting contest. These sessions received the most votes from you:
The Power of Organizing: Funding Social Housing in Seattle
How to Navigate Today’s Regulatory Environment with Fairness in Mind
Open Banking 2.0: Leveraging Data to Empower Underserved Populations
Building a Just Economy: Innovative Workforce Development Strategies for Opportunity & Empowerment
What It Will Take to Rebuild and Reimagine American Democracy
Advancing Racial Equity Through Targeted Down Payment Assistance
Now more than 30 years strong, theJust Economy Conference is the leading national event for community, policy, government, business and foundation leaders who are working to create an economy that delivers opportunity and prosperity for all Americans. Participants include cabinet secretaries, members of Congress, top policymakers, racial and social justice leaders, and field experts.
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