Jacksonville's Community Wealth Building Roundtable
Type
Policy Brief or Report
Year
2017
Level
City or Town
State(s)
Florida
Policy Areas
Community Development, Economic Justice
This report guides city-level initiatives focused on Community Wealth Building (CWB) and examines Jacksonville's efforts to address poverty and disinvestment in disadvantaged neighborhoods. The CWB strategy creates locally owned businesses that provide a living wage and share profits with workers. This report outlines identifying target areas, engaging stakeholders, attracting sponsors, and conducting a citywide roundtable.