Detroit’s Community Investment Experiment Is Paying off I A Fourth Bottom Line? The Value of Local Economies

Jay OwenCommunity Development Solutions, TV Series

Put Your Money Where Your Community Is: Detroiters Are Bringing Their City Back

The city of Detroit is getting back on its feet with the help of impact investors and impact entrepreneurs who are looking to solve problems locally through community investing. CONTINUE READING

 

Why White Dog Café Founder Judy Wicks Believes in the Power of a Local Economy

Judy Wicks founded White Dog Café and incorporated sustainable and local sourcing into its model. In this piece, she advocates for support of local businesses and entrepreneurs as key to building resilient communities. CONTINUE READING

 

The Benefits to Business of Using Additional Metrics to the Bottom Line

While there are certainly risks and extra effort required to achieve the certification or to register as a benefit corporation, some are of the strong belief that those efforts are very much worth it.
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