July/August 2017
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Subscribe OnlineWebinar Will Examine Regional Food System Investments
08/28/2017 - Learn how investments in regional food systems can be used to drive entrepreneurial activity and small-business investments in this September 14 webinar. Register for the session in this article.
Transforming Communities through Regional Food System Investments
08/04/2017 - The book Harvesting Opportunity focuses on regional food systems as a means for enhancing economic opportunity. Learn about this Fed-U.S. Department of Agriculture collaboration in this article.
Fed Community Development Conference Resources Now Online
08/04/2017 - View videos, presentations, infographics, media coverage, and more from the Federal Reserve's Strong Foundations conference held in March. Link to the materials in this article.
Plan to Attend Investing in America's Workforce Conference
07/19/2017 - A new workforce initiative looks at improving outcomes for workers and employers. Register for the October 4–6 conference in Austin, Texas, in this article.
Webinar Will Examine Guarantees in U.S. Community Investing
07/13/2017 - Learn how guarantees can be used as a form of credit enhancement to channel more private capital to affect investing deals and projects. Register for the webinar in this article.
A New Look at Economic Dynamism of Small Cities
07/11/2017 - Examine the economic trajectory of small and midsized cities with our updated index. This article details new features and findings for practitioners who work in or with these cities.