Dirt-to-Shirt Goes Organic Thanks to Slow Money
(posted on Feb 3 2012)
Burlington Times News
T-shirt company TS Designs received funding from the North Carolina Slow Money chapter to turn locally grown, organic cotton into local, organic t-shirts.
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BALLE is Hiring!
(posted on Feb 3 2012)
BALLE
Position Announcement: BALLE is currently seeking a mission-driven, strategic and business-minded COO to oversee internal operations and join our team in Bellingham, WA.
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Etsy: Turning Artists into Entrepreneurs, Passion into Possibility
(posted on Feb 2 2012)
International Business TImes
Etsy's mission isn't only to help artists sell their wares, but to change the global economic system by empowering people to become creators and entrepreneurs.
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BALLE Blog: 10 Reasons for Financial Optimism (If You Invest Locally)
(posted on Feb 1 2012)
Michael Shuman
Even in tough economic times, there’s reason for hope as Michael Shuman demonstrates in his new book, Local Dollars, Local Sense. Get a taste of what’s in the book, with these Top 10...
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BALLE Accelerating Community Capital Webinar Series
(Feb 14 2012 - 10:00am - 11:00am)
PST
Join us for discussion with Mission Assets Fund in San Francisco on Lending Circles: A Loan Model for Accessing Community Capital and Building Prosperity for All. This webinar is part of our 2012...
BALLE Accelerating Community Capital Webinar Series
(Mar 13 2012 - 10:00am - 11:00am)
PST
Details coming soon! This webinar is part of our 2012 community capital series, highlighting a range of concepts and tested solutions we'll feature in more detail each month and at Accelerating...
BALLE Accelerating Community Capital Webinar Series
(Apr 10 2012 - 10:00am - 11:00am)
PST
Details coming soon! This webinar is part of our 2012 community capital series, highlighting a range of concepts and tested solutions we'll feature in more detail each month and at Accelerating...
BALLE Fellows Spring Retreat
(Apr 15 2012 - 6:00am - Apr 19 2012 - 5:00am)
In April, our BALLE Fellows Cohort will convene for a spring immersion retreat. The aim of these retreats is to strengthen the capacity, funding and infrastructure of BALLE's networks, draw...















