How To Build Community Wealth From the Bottom Up

Jessica David and Josh Daley are co-founders of Local Return, a nonprofit in Rhode Island dedicated to building community wealth through ownership and investment. They empower residents through education and financing, with a particular focus on small-scale developers and small business owners. Today, Jessica and Josh explain how Local Return works, how it benefits communities, and the legal and technical challenges of starting this kind of program.

ADDITIONAL SHOW NOTES

• Local Recommendations:
  • Apsara Thai
  • White Electric Coffee
  • Figidini’s Pizza
• Local Return (site)
• Tiffany Owens Reed (Instagram)
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