G20 in Context: The Political & Economic History Behind the G20 Summit
A critical teach in unpacking the political and economic history behind the G20 and its international finance agenda. Expect context on deregulation, transnational corporate power, dirty energy policy, and climate impacts with a community oriented discussion.
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Learn how Asheville Buncombe Community Land Trust’s model creates permanently affordable homes through shared equity and stewardship. The orientation breaks down eligibility, the buying process, and next steps for prospective first time buyers.
Learn how Asheville Buncombe Community Land Trust’s model creates permanently affordable homes through shared equity and stewardship. The orientation breaks down eligibility, the buying process, and next steps for prospective first time buyers.
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An annual community meeting focused on permanently affordable housing and land trust strategies in Old Fort and across Western North Carolina. Hear updates, connect with local partners, and learn practical ways to support long term housing stability.