Lending circles, a long-standing tradition across many African, Caribbean, Asian and South American diasporas, are an interest-free community lending structure.
Lake Street Council
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Lake Street gets rebuilt—and reimagined
‘It felt like our community was really unprepared for this and that it was up to the grassroots organizations on the ground to step in and provide support.’
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Artists wanted to boost Lake Street economic development
The Lake Street Council announced a call for artist-driven initiatives to showcase the cultural assets of the area and attract visitors to shop the diverse businesses and organizations along Lake Street. Using a Request for Proposals (RFP) process, the council is seeking artist submissions for a one-year creative placemaking project. “We’re looking for 12 artists,” said […]