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Presentations now available from the March 21, Joint ETBP – MDC Business Forum

March 27, 2019

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The presentations are now available for the March 21, joint business forum with the Minneapolis Downtown Council.  We had an excellent turnout of both membership groups with over 90 attendees.

A big thank you to Dorsey & Whitney for hosting our group for sponsoring this month’s event.

 

 

 

The topic for the March business forum was “The Economic Opportunities of Engaging Homelessness.”

Thank you to our Guest Presenters:

Acooa Ellis, Greater Twin Cities United Way
Commissioner Angela Conley, Hennepin County
Ben Horowitz, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
John Quincy, Youthlink

Our panel moderator was Daniel Gumnit, the CEO of People Serving People.

 

 

 

 

March 21, Business Forum PowerPoint presentation

Recommended Reading:

Evicted by Matthew Desmond 

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