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Posted on August 1, 2019
Written by Tia Katrina Taruc-Myers, Director of Legal Education For our #PeoplePoweredLaw campaign, I set a personal goal of recruiting 10 Community Members to donate $10 per month as opposed to recruiting 10 donors to donate $100 today. Here’s a few reasons why: 1) Receiving Many Small Donations Makes Our Budget...
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Posted on July 15, 2019
“[Santa Clara is] the Center of What’s Possible, so Let’s Make [Coops] Possible” - Councilmember Debi Davis On Tuesday night, over fifty coop members and supporters from all over the Bay Area gathered for a learning session requested by the Santa Clara City Council who later unanimously voted to support...
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Posted on July 15, 2019
By Sophia Leswing, Law Center Summer 2019 Intern What does it mean to invest with a reparations lens? As a UC Berkeley undergraduate student minoring in Public Policy and passionate about racial justice, I frequently peruse the Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society website for the latest research on...
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Posted on July 12, 2019
How can we apply our retirement savings to nurture the communities and planet where we plan to retire? We are thrilled to announce the launch of TheNextEgg.org, a community of people learning to self-direct their retirement savings into investments that repair injustices, sequester carbon, nurture local enterprises, and create a...
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Posted on July 12, 2019
Part of our blog series where our Summer Interns introduce themselves to our communities. By Tracy Bindel, Law Center Summer 2019 Law Clerk My name is Tracy Bindel and I grew up in a large family in rural New Mexico. I'm currently a night school student at Suffolk University Law School in...
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