How to make a difference and make a living
Introducing the Thrive Accelerator program
If you’re a Calgarian wanting to make meaningful change in your community by starting or building a business, Thrive is here to help you succeed.
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Tag Archives: Momentum
Community Hubs With Staying Power
Community hubs have been springing up all over Calgary, thanks to a partnership among The City of Calgary, Rotary, and the United Way. Now there is an on-line tool kit to help anyone in any neighbourhood build their own community hub. The document is called “Community Hubs By Design” and it lays out five steps to building a community hub.
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How can Canadians build thriving communities?
By moving from an economy for me, to an economy for all.
Microlending. Local investing. Social finance. Food security. These are some of the tools that are being used by leaders in communities across the country to create an economy that emphasizes shared prosperity for all Canadians. These are just a few of the topics that will be front and centre at EconoUs2017, a national conference in
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Do You Know Where Your Money is?
Or New Frontiers for Local Investing!
Do you know where your money is? Most of us don’t, and if we did, we might be dismayed to find that it’s invested in the very companies we avoid like the plague. Or at the very least, we sometimes roll over in the middle of the night, when our money hasn’t come home yet and wonder . . .in which country is it hanging out? Doing what?
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