“community” Charts
Local Businesses Generate More Wealth for Communities »
In addition to a loss in local spending generated, communities also sacrifice social benefits fostered by ownership of local business,…
The Politics of Where and How You Live »
Liberals and conservatives disagree about more than just who to vote for. According to a Pew research study, liberals also…
Volunteer: Do it for the Kids »
The child abuse hotline in San Diego, CA receives an estimate of 80,000 calls per year. Juvenile Judges, Attorneys, and…
Worker-Owned Co-ops Could Save Businesses and Jobs »
When the Seiles decided to retire last year, they sold their businesses to employees. Only 30% of family-owned businesses, like…
Most Americans Agree: We Don't Pay Our Teachers Enough »
They are given the daunting task of molding the minds of America's future, yet a majority of the public believe…
Growing Coop Sector Across The Pond »
Despite being the birthplace of modern-day cooperativism, the UK’s co-op sector has remained relatively small. However, since the financial crisis,…
Do You Want To Build A Coop: 4 Ways Coops Are Started »
Worker cooperatives are an important part of the community wealth building toolbox. A new report by Democracy Collaborative assesses the…
Why We Need More Backyard Farming Programs »
"Re:farm Denver" supplies families with everything they need for backyard gardens, from irrigation systems to seeds. The program has grown…
Local Solar Power is Best »
For solar power, bigger isn't better. Instead, solar sized to the community and built in the community can be built…
Assets of Community-Based Financial Institutions Increasing »
This allows local entrepreneurship to thrive by making it possible for small businesses to take out loans that traditional lenders…