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Dear NCRC members and allies,
It’s week two of the Just Economy Conference! Join over 2,000 advocates gathering online as we work to build a just economy that not only promises but delivers to all Americans opportunities to build wealth and live well.
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Here’s what’s happening today:
11:30 am ET
* Beyond Failure: Organizing Grass Root Job Training Programs that Work for Black and Latinx Communities
* The Future of Fair Housing: Goals and Strategies for a New Era
1:00 pm ET
* Connecting Environmental Justice and Housing Justice
* Examining the Intersection of Criminal Justice and Financial Services
2:30 pm ET
* Schools, Segregation, COVID
* Equivico by NCRC Presents a Fireside Chat: Small Business Access to Capital and Best Practices for Success
4:00 pm ET
* What did GameStop Teach us About Fintech Investing Apps?
* A Reckoning in Boston
* Using the Experiences from the First Rounds of PPP to Create a More Equitable Lending Landscape for Underserved Entrepreneurs Moving Forward
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Highlights from Day 6
“If we can understand that women have been disproportionately impacted by job and income losses, we should understand that’s where we should focus recovery at the local and federal levels.”
-C. Nicole Mason, Institute for Women’s Policy Research
"Without a community, a community can't solve its own problems."
-Steven Waldman, Mid-Ohio Foodbank
“Right now many of our financial investments and policies are creating unintentional barriers.” -Martine Sadarangani Gordon, Washington Area Women’s Foundation
“It's so important in this country that we are able to provide people a living wage to live a modest, stable, lifestyle.” Valerie Nicholson-Watson, Harvesters-The Community Food Network
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