🏘️ IMSPARK: Community Wealth-Building Models for Economic and Social Justice 🏘️
In this episode, we delve into the visionary world of community wealth-building models, imagining a society where control over assets and resources is in the hands of the people. 💡 It's a journey towards equitable and democratic wealth sharing.
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📚 Source:
Theodos, B., Marx, R., & Nunna, T. (2023). *Community Wealth-Building Models*. Urban Institute.
💥 What’s the Big Deal?
This episode explores innovative models aiming to expand asset ownership and community wealth-building, particularly for those historically excluded. Learn about community land trusts, limited equity cooperatives, social enterprises, and community development financial institutions.
🤝 Models:
- **Community Land Trusts:** Understanding the concept and operation.
- **Limited Equity Cooperatives:** Exploring benefits and functionality.- **Social Enterprises:** Highlighting their role in wealth-building.- **Community Development Financial Institutions:** Describing functions and significance.
🚀 Examples:
Discover successful projects employing these models in various contexts and sectors, illustrating their effectiveness in creating inclusive and sustainable economic development.
🌳 Conclusion:
Join us as we summarize how these models contribute to more inclusive and sustainable economic development, empowering individuals and communities to shape their own
