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Thank you to everyone who attended and participated in last week's Unlocking Outdoor Recreation for All webinar. The webinar recording and resources provided by panelists are now available on our website. bit.ly/3pgspXY
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Former @FourthEconomy client @ColumbiaREDI recently established The Shops at Sharp End in partnership with the Central Missouri Community Action and the Downtown Community Improvement District. Learn how REDI continues to honor its mission here: ow.ly/hBZZ50OfXfG
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Last call to register! Join @FourthEconomy tomorrow, Wednesday, May 3, 12-1 pm ET, to learn how outdoor economy experts approach modern challenges and embrace outdoor recreation opportunities. bit.ly/3U6Fe2u
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Funding from the @NationalParkFdn's '22 Strong Parks, Strong Communities grant program supports 4E's work with the Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation and community stakeholders. Learn about the strategic plan we're developing for Blue Ridge Music Center below. ow.ly/sflu50O6P46
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One week left to register! @FourthEconomy is hosting an expert panel (virtual) Wednesday, May 3, 12-1 pm ET. Learn how Chris Perkins, Jordan Katcher, and Marcus Shoffner are approaching modern challenges and embracing opportunities in outdoor recreation. bit.ly/3U6Fe2u
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Maya Haptas, Sr. Consultant for Main Streets at @FourthEconomy, recently traveled to Boston for the Main Street Now Summit. Her verdict: Downtowns aren't dead, but downtowns must change to ensure their vibrancy and longevity. ow.ly/K50g50NRw3t
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Reserve your spot today! Fourth Economy is hosting an expert panel (virtual) on Wednesday, May 3, 12-1 pm ET. Join us to learn about meeting challenges and embracing opportunities in #outdoor_rec today. Register here: bit.ly/3U6Fe2u
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Fourth Economy assisted with a Rental Vacancy Rate Study in Rochester, NY. Survey responses indicated net vacancy rate of Roc's ETPA-eligible rental properties was 9%, too high for the city to adopt the ETPA and institute rent stabilization. Learn more: ow.ly/yP4o50NOqsj
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Interested in learning about equity, access, workforce development, and environmental considerations facing today’s leaders of outdoor recreation economies? Join Fourth Economy for a virtual expert panel on Wednesday, May 3, 12-1 pm ET. Register here: bit.ly/3U6Fe2u
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.@citynationplace is transforming conference programming to create an environment for collaboration and inspire new initiatives through peer sharing.
We're proud to be a #CNPAmericas23 partner and look forward to seeing everyone in New Orleans in June! ow.ly/AowU50NL0Qb
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Save the date! Fourth Economy is hosting an expert panel (virtual) Wed., May 3, 12-1pm ET. Learn how panelists Chris Perkins, Jordan Katcher & Marcus Shoffner are approaching modern challenges and embracing opportunities in #outdoor_rec. Register here: bit.ly/3U6Fe2u
Evan Wise joined 4E in 2022, amplifying the team’s data analytics and visualization strength. He is passionate about building equitable communities through econ dev, incl transportation planning, big data, and creating incl spaces for LGBTQ+ communities. ow.ly/x7tX50Nz6KO
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How do you get peoples’ voices to the decision-making table and support them throughout the outreach, engagement and implementation processes?
Check out the blog post below for highlights from our recent webinar with #ConnectTheDotsInsights + Q&A.
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We're expanding our focus on #familysupportive #econdev policies and practices.
Supports for #workingfamilies decrease child poverty, increase labor force participation, esp for women, and improve productivity and save $ in the long run for businesses.
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Did you attend the Connecting Public Voices to Decision-Making webinar & workshop? We want to hear from you! Join us for office hours tomorrow, 12-1 pm EST, to discuss lessons learned, ideas, and roadblocks to equitable #communityengagement. Register here: bit.ly/3yA0mEm
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In 2022, @prosperbham tasked @FourthEconomy with examining the ecosystem supporting Black-owned businesses, including its participants, strengths, weaknesses, and areas of opportunity for investment and impact. IGNITE! Alabama & LRY Media Group were strategic partners.
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The final report features:
-Findings of our ecosystem analysis, including data assessments and qualitative insights from interviews and community meetings
-Strategic recommendations that include actions both Prosper and Birmingham, as a community, should pursue
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-An Ecosystem database for Black-owned businesses to seamlessly access resources and knowledge necessary for business creation and expansion.
Learn more about Operation: Backing Black Businesses and its initial program, here: prosperbham.com/initiatives/…
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⌛ One day left to sign up!
Join @FourthEconomy and #ConnectTheDotsPhilly for an interactive #webinar and #workshop tomorrow, March 14, 12-1 pm EST. The event is free, but registration is required. bit.ly/3HZIrv3
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Sign up today! @FourthEconomy and #ConnectTheDotsInsights are hosting an interactive webinar and workshop on Tuesday, March 14, 12-1 pm EST. This event is free to attend, but registration is required. bit.ly/3HZIrv3
#webinar #workshop #equity #communityvoices
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