In February 2023, Project Equity hosted our inaugural Employee Ownership Equity Summit. The Summit brought over 150 leaders from around the country to exchange ideas and create action plans that harness the power of employee ownership to transform their communities. We packed a lot into our three days together. Our main stage speakers incubated daring […]
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The City of Chicago has announced a new program that includes employee ownership as part of its community wealth building strategy. Project Equity is excited to be one of 17 organizations awarded grants to promote comprehensive growth and sustainability in the city of Chicago and its neighborhoods. The Chicago Wealth Building Initiative features employee ownership as one
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In February, Project Equity hosted its inaugural Employee Ownership Equity Summit in Oakland, California. The Summit brought over 150 leaders from around the country to connect, learn and create action plans to harness the power of employee ownership to transform communities. The first of what will be an annual event, the Employee Ownership Equity Summit is a
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Employee Ownership contributes to job quality, featured in U.S. Commerce Dept. Job Quality Toolkit
Employee Ownership contributes to job quality, featured in U.S. Commerce Dept. Job Quality Toolkit
The American Rescue Plan (ARPA) is one funding source that local communities are using to unlock the power of employee ownership to support economic resilience and equitable recovery.
Hilary Abell and Alison Lingane recognized for their roles in catalyzing employee ownership movement
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There are a lot of important ways to support the growth of Black-owned businesses. We can continue to push for greater access to capital, expand the aperture of creditworthiness and connect young entrepreneurs with mentors.
A six-part series celebrating employee ownership and the emergence of a new ownership economy
Project Equity has partnered directly with SBDCs and regional networks to provide consultation and employee ownership feasibility assessment advising services to their SBDC clients…
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