Empowering communities, transforming urban development. Building vibrant, inclusive neighborhoods. Community ownership & sustainability. #DAO
Chicago, IL
Joined June 2016
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Rising rents. No equity. No voice.
Built By DAO changes everything. Turn your rent into ownership, join thriving communities, and build a future you can truly call your own.
This isn’t just housing—it’s empowerment.
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#BuiltByDAO #EquityForAll #CommunityOwnership #AffordableHousing #DAOs #BlockchainForGood #Sustainability"
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How do you harness business as a force for social good? Find out on our #MissiontoScale podcast as Bart Houlahan, Co-Founder of @BCorporation discusses transforming the role of the business community into drivers of social change 👉 bit.ly/3F9vmN3
#CSR #BLab #socent
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Real leadership emerges in times of crisis.
"In calm waters, every ship has a good captain."
Look anywhere @ politicians, bankers, CEOs, presidents, PM's, even startups/tech projects.
We are seeing & judging them.
Some are rising. Others are sinking.
There is crisis everywhere
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With racial injustice at the center of the national conversation, WBEZ and @city_bureau present a new analysis on how much banks and other lenders invest in Chicago’s white, black and Latino neighborhoods. bit.ly/3eMTgAs
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The Great Chicago Fire (a thread):
In October of 1871 over the course of only 2 days, 3 sq. miles of Chicago burnt to the ground. 1 in 3 residents was left homeless. Nearly 18k building were destroyed. A third of the city's valuation wiped out
Martial law was enforced for weeks
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A world where you can earn ownership of assets for your time is better than being paid in debt.
Is it possible global warming and technology contribute to social instablility? Read this article to learn more! #SocialImpact ow.ly/9pFv30ooqpO
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The most important thing to address.
Universal Basic Assets (UPA) is a new concept researchers believe can deliver both social and economic equity to the world #SocialGood #SocialImpact ow.ly/OWuV30ooqpK
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Chicago has an opportunity to solve socio-economic problems by leveraging innovation in communities that are currently under resourced. Groups like @urbanarray and @chihacknight are leading this charge. Support them and remember to offer inclusion in your solutions. #BUIDL
Chicago’s middle class, once the backbone of the city, is declining so swiftly that it’s almost gone, and a set of maps from a local university lays that reality bare. @lindalutton takes a closer look: ow.ly/iRJe30nKJLt
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Most is better than some is better than none!
It'll take steps but we're pretty confident social returns will soon (necessarily) be measured alongside risk and reward
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Extremly insightful article on how #blockchain can be used for advancing the #SDGs cc. @ArcadiaBlkchn @sela_labs #ImpactTech #blockchain4good
From blockchain-based tech for more #fairtrade chocolate to digital IDs & land deeds to help disaster-affected communities, see the six disruptive ways that we're harnessing blockchain to meet the #SDGs: bit.ly/2HsgVKG #NextGenUNDP #wef19
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It may be cold outside but there’s a lot of warmth and love in Bronzeville. Sip & Savor Coffee House and Shawn Michelle’s Homemade Ice Cream, two Neighborhood Opportunity Fund Awardees, are officially open for business on the south side of Chicago!🍨 #ChicagoNOF – at Chicago, IL
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“We need more. More attention, more focus, more resources. We need policies that include equity and inclusion as essential; more policy makers that see beyond their backyards. As Dr. King would say, “we need the fierce urgency of now”. @helenegayle #MLKDay2019
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Blockchain is bringing trust back to non-profits in an exciting way! The technology can provide anonymity to the charitable which may knock down barricades to giving. Click to read more:
buff.ly/2E1nIbH
#blockchaintechnology #blockchain4good
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Medium article from @InTheKn0w
“Blockchain for Social Good: Chicago Edition” Mentions a few projects in the area including @urbanarray @ChicagoHodl @1871Chicago link.medium.com/AngYDcRfaS – at La Grange Park, IL
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@urbanarray – at Chicago, IL
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@seedom_io , @Givethio (who now have a partnership I believe). @Pinkcoin_ and one of the most unique IMO @urbanarray. Check them out, I’m confident your faith will be renewed. Mine was 😏 – at Massachusetts, USA
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Real visioning and organizing work💪🏾 @GKMC18 – at Chicago, IL
We told’em CPD spends $4 mill a day on their operations. We then asked them what would they do for their community if they had access to $4mill a day. Most people said:
Community centers
Grocery Stores
Tech job training
Youth employment
Mental Health clinics
#GoodKidsMadCity
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Data infrastructure = @ChicagoHodl, Under Resourced Neighborhoods and equity through time = @urbanarray, partnership and dynamic equity = @incbuildersclub, education STEAM = @BitToByte_Org, teams = Eopsin. Tons going on. We are doing a community manager webinar on Wednesday’s.