@OursToOwn

Ours To Own is a growing movement of people investing to strengthen the cities they love.

 Twin Cities, Denver, Baltimore
ourstoown.org
Joined April 2014
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Supporting access to #smallbiz lending through #impinv is what we do nextcity.org/daily/entry/bal…
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#Baltimore is the top city for women-owned business in the country smallbiztrends.com/2017/10/t…
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Our borrower @AeonMN just purchased 768 homes in the Twin Cities, ensuring their affordability in the years to come aeonmn.org/press-release-750…
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As the weather gets colder, we're thinking about sunny, summer impact tour in #Baltimore medium.com/@CalvertFdn/impac…

Impact Investments Made in Baltimore, for Baltimore

Earlier this year we celebrated the first year of Ours To Own Baltimore, an investment initiative created to engage local communities to…

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Our work in cities strives to make abundant #affordablehousing available for all citylab.com/equity/2017/04/w…
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Songbae@SongbaeLee27 Oct 2017
So glad last disbursement of our $4mm loan to @mcesocap could help support @ProximityDesign 's work w/ #smallholder farmers @calvert_fdn xitter.cf/mcesocap/status/923599… – at Silver Spring, MD
MCE Social Capital@mcesocap26 Oct 2017
One of our new MFI partners @ProximityDesign creates financial products for farmers in Myanmar using #designthinking bit.ly/2yOvN
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Part of supporting #smallbiz in cities is embracing the local eco-system of the city chase.com/news/092517-growin…
In Toronto, data is creating better cities beta.theglobeandmail.com/rep…

With Toronto, Alphabet looks to revolutionize city-building

Sidewalk Labs hopes to use data to find solutions for how communities can be run more effectively, and whatever happens in Canada’s largest city may provide a blueprint for the rest of the world

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Small businesses, like those that we support through #impinv now account for more than 1/3 of all employment bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Supporting Small Businesses Pays Off for Jobs

Small- and medium-sized firms now account for more than a third of employment, ILO says in World Employment Social Outlook

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@spicyfanfoni making his SOCAP (and Twitter!) debut talking up @OursToOwn #SOCAP17
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We’re honored to be in the running for the @Chi_Innovation #PeoplesChoiceAward! Vote for us! goo.gl/YuPMPk #ImpInv #SocialImpInv
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ICIC@icicorg19 Sep 2017
Residents have opportunity to invest in and strengthen their communities through the @OursToOwn initiative: ht.ly/PzRg30fbyk8
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Founder + CEO @RDFoxworth highlighting the @OursToOwn initiative in #Baltimore at @MissionInvest + @ABAGrantmakers' impact investing session – at Baltimore, MD
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"In many cities, affordable housing has a problem: it's not affordable." citylab.com/housing/2017/04/…
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Our @OursToOwn investors love giving back to their cities. Do you want to invest in your community? youtu.be/oOn82_CnGaA
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Catch up on everything we've been up to, what we're reading and gearing up for in our latest newsletter!! bit.ly/2mzmCra
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Ours to Own Baltimore is in good company when it comes to #socent forbes.com/sites/annefield/2…
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Through your investments, @aeonMN was able to help Alvin pursue his dreams of being an artist. Read more: aeonmn.org/blog/2017/02/alvi… #impinv
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Through our work with @Humanim @InvestedImpact we've accomplished so much in #Baltimore just after one year in calvertfoundation.org/blog/6…
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Humanim@Humanim23 Feb 2017
Happy Birthday to our partner @OurstoOwn! Read about the amazing things they've been doing to invest in #Baltimore! calvertfoundation.org/blog/6… – at Baltimore, MD
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