Celebrating the vibrant cultures, rich histories, and invaluable contributions of Hispanic and Latin communities! Happy National Hispanic and Latin Heritage Month! 🎉🌎 🎯 We have amazing Hispanic and Latin American members in our network! Check out our directory 👉https://loom.ly/J8-qmT4 🎯 Peep our blog that celebrated a few Hispanic and Latin American community members! Check out our blog 👉 https://loom.ly/9B30TRo ⭐ As a reminder ⭐ Shop and support local from Hispanic and Latin American owned businesses ALL the time! Every 💵 you spend is a vote for the world you want to live in! 💜
People First Economy
Civic and Social Organizations
Grand Rapids, Michigan 847 followers
Building an economy that puts people first.
About us
People First Economy is a non-profit organization that develops a resilient Michigan economy that puts People First. Through our work in sustainability, we encourage better business practices and we develop a vibrant, inclusive community. We empower business leaders to develop relationships with one another, create positive social and environmental impact, and encourage consumers to become active participants in their relationship with their community and economy.
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https://www.peoplefirsteconomy.org/
External link for People First Economy
- Industry
- Civic and Social Organizations
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2017
- Specialties
- Sustainability, Economic Development, and Entrepreneur
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111 Division Ave S
Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503, US
Employees at People First Economy
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🌟 You're Invited: Nourish & Gather 🌟 Join us for a vibrant morning at Farmhaus Farms on October 15th, 9-11 AM! Be part of the future of our community events as we explore new ways to support local food-based businesses. Enjoy bakery treats, connect with fellow enthusiasts, and help shape programming that truly nourishes our community. This is more than just a meeting—it's a chance to plant seeds for impactful change. Don't miss out—come ready to share, connect, and inspire! 🚜🥖✨ 📅 Date: October 15, 9-11 AM 📍 Location: Farmhaus Farms #NourishAndGather #PeopleFirstEconomy #LocalFoodEvents
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Happening tomorrow!! 🎉 Join REGROUP and InForum Ann Arbor Affinity Group on August 29th from 5:30pm – 7:30pm to learn more about Benefit Corporations and the B-Corp movement, where organizations pledge to use business as a force for good. 💪 Hear from three certified B-Corps, including two local Ann Arbor organizations, about why they decided to join the movement, and their journey to certification. Three of the fine speakers are our members!! 🤩 🔷 Atomic Object 🔷 HigherRing 🔷 REGROUP REGROUP OFFICES 🎯 213 W. Liberty Street, #100 Ann Arbor, MI 48104 Limited seats available, 🏃♂️💨 register today: https://loom.ly/rMxxNQk
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Join us for an informative webinar, Unpacking the New Certified B Corporation® Standards | What to Expect in 2026..., hosted by B Corps Evolution Marketing A Certified B Corp and Enharmonic Encounters LLC, that unpacks the upcoming changes to the B Impact Assessment and what they mean for Certified B Corporations. Whether your company is newly certified or a long-standing member of the B Corp community, this session will provide essential insights into the updated standards and how to effectively prepare for them. Our team member, Alice, will be MCing this event! 😍 Buy your tickets here 👉 https://loom.ly/PiyGuW4
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📣 Calling all ethical businesses across Michigan! 📣 Come join us to celebrate our growing solidarity economy. More and more "Up North" businesses are embracing interdependence, social justice, environmental stewardship, and a love of place over profit. We've got B Corps. We've got social enterprises. We've got industry leaders and ethical trend setters in abundance. Don't miss this great chance to connect, share best practices, and strengthen the bonds which unite us in purpose. 🤝 🕐 Date & Time: Oct 11th | 8:30Am - 4:30PM 📍 Location: Commonplace Community Coworking | 414 East Eighth Street, Traverse City, MI 49686 Sign up here for tickets 👉 https://loom.ly/p6Rcqe0 Special thank you to our sponsors ✨ 🔷 Michigan Economic Development Corporation 🔷 Williams Group 🔷 Catalyst Partners
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Join REGROUP and InForum Ann Arbor Affinity Group on August 29th from 5:30pm – 7:30pm to learn more about Benefit Corporations and the B-Corp movement, where organizations pledge to use business as a force for good. 💪 Hear from three certified B-Corps, including two local Ann Arbor organizations, about why they decided to join the movement, and their journey to certification. Three of the fine speakers are our members!! 🤩 🔷 Atomic Object 🔷 HigherRing 🔷 REGROUP REGROUP OFFICES 🎯 213 W. Liberty Street, #100 Ann Arbor, MI 48104 Limited seats available, 🏃♂️💨 register today: https://loom.ly/rMxxNQk
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Join the movement to empower employees! 🌟 Commit to giving your team the time off they need to vote. Let’s make every voice heard! 🗳️ Check out our video with Patagonia, a founding member of Time to Vote 👉 https://loom.ly/XRcJmj0 Check out our voters guide 👉 https://loom.ly/X_208Fo 🚨 ATTENTION ALL BUSINESS OWNERS 🚨 ✅ Comment below on how you are supporting your team members to get out and VOTE! #TimeToVote #MakeTimeToVote #EveryVoteCounts #VotersGuide
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It’s Time to Recertify, Now What? Tips and Strategies for a Successful B Corporation Recertification 😀 Join us for an insightful webinar hosted by B Corps Evolution Marketing A Certified B Corp and Enharmonic Encounters LLC, that delves into the essentials of B Corporation recertification. Whether you're approaching your first recertification or are a seasoned pro, this session will offer valuable tips and strategies to help you navigate the process with ease. Don't miss this opportunity to stay ahead of the curve and ensure your company continues to meet and exceed the rigorous standards of B Corp certification. Our team member, Alice, will be MCing this event! 😍 Buy your tickets here 👉 https://loom.ly/Y-eMvX0
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Newest People First Reflections blog is here! You can find the original version from our website here: https://lnkd.in/g5z8rNuT
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