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News & Updates
Register for CommonBound by June 1st, Get 2 Beautiful Posters
We’re less than two months out from CommonBound 2016, happening July 8-10 in Buffalo, NY.
Registration Opens for CommonBound 2016
This summer, CommonBound is where this vital work will converge. And now you can be a part of building it: Register today to join us in Buffalo this summer, July 8-10.
Building Toward CommonBound 2016, Together: A Reportback and a Call for Proposals
Early in March, NEC staff met with volunteer coordinators at the Grant Street Neighborhood Center, a former library that now hosts PUSH Buffalo’s offices along with an array of after-school and community programming.
What’s the New Economy Look Like? Here’s What Our Artists Did With Your Ideas
Last summer, YES! Magazine and the New Economy Coalition set out to solve a problem both of us kept encountering: Why don’t we have better images to tell the story of the new economy?
Get involved! Beautiful Solutions: Toolbox for the Future
Over the next year, Beautiful Solutions is compiling a collection of the best stories into a book (a companion to Beautiful Trouble: Toolbox for Revolution), and asking community leaders and activists from around the globe to share the big questions they’re wrestling with, along with stories they think should be featured in the book. That’s where you come in!
CommonBound: Deadline Extension and Open Positions
We are extending the deadlines to propose a Track or Network Gathering to January 19, 2016 at 11:59PM EST.
Watch: Info session on CommonBound 2016
We're held an informational webinar to go over what’s involved in being a volunteer coordinator and to answer any questions you might have. Watch the recording today!
Grounded in Place, Connected by NEC
The Mountain Association for Community Economic Development (MACED) is a member of NEC because we believe in building a more just and sustainable economy. It’s what we’ve been doing in eastern Kentucky for 40 years.
Creating CommonBound 2016 Together
This year, we’re excited to invite you to play a central role in co-creating this conference by submitting proposals for Workshop Tracks and Network Gatherings.
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