Living Cities
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About - Living Cities
网页About Us Living Cities is a collaborative of leading philanthropic foundations and financial institutions committed to closing the racial income and wealth gap so that all people in U.S. cities can live economically sustainable and abundant lives.. We promote equitable and inclusive wealth building by addressing barriers to capital investment, shared knowledge, and the collective action of its ...
Our Work - Living Cities
网页Our Work We harness the knowledge and power of philanthropy, the financial sector, local government and community to close the racial wealth gap.. Living Cities seeks to shift the flow of capital so all people – particularly Black, Indigenous, Asian, Latine and other marginalized people – can build wealth through home and business ownership, investment, and other pathways.
Our Members - Living Cities
网页For more than 30 years, Living Cities has pursued systems change for a more inclusive economy, and we welcome new members seeking to invest significant capital towards this effort. For more information, please contact Sarah Carter, Director of Member Engagement, at scarter@livingcities.org. Connect with us.
Year of Reckoning - Living Cities
网页The cities’ “Year of Reckoning” experience went on to converge with a global reckoning with racism following the murder of George Floyd in Spring of 2020. Support cities in creating community-owned land trust models. Develop city land to expand the stock of affordable homes meeting the needs of Native and Black residents. Support for new ...
Center for Wealth Equity - Living Cities
网页2024年6月19日 · CWE supports decision-makers in assessing strategies within similar contexts. Over the next few years, Living Cities will work with institutions and cities to: Enhance racial wealth equity understanding among capital decision-makers. Increase capital flow to Black, Indigenous, Latine, and Asian American-led effort. Strengthen collaborative ...
Our People - Living Cities
网页Living Cities. Throughout our history, the commitment of our member institutions has been a unique and defining asset of Living Cities. Through the collaborative, we strive to disrupt the status quo by prioritizing long-term, systemic fixes that recognize structural racism as the root cause of the issues we tackle.
Closing the Gaps Network - Living Cities
网页In 2020, Living Cities launched the CTG Network to bring together leaders from cities who are committed to imagining and building an anti-racist society. Civic and municipal leaders from participant cities have access to cross-city learning opportunities, technical assistance, healing justice tools, and other resources and networks. Network ...
Narrative Change - Living Cities
网页2024年3月21日 · Narratives are powerful, common frames and stories that help us make sense of a complex world. They shape our values, decisions and understanding of what is possible. But pervasive narratives in our society enable people to justify inequities, undermine efforts to combat structural racism, and perpetuate harm on communities of color.
Business Starts and Growth - Living Cities
网页Overview The State of BIPOC Business Ownership. Entrepreneurship, and the development of healthy businesses, is a mechanism for promoting economic growth, job creation and wealth building for people of color and an opportunity for local government leaders to build an environment that enables communities of color to survive, grow and thrive.
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