We are excited about our Co-op lifting up Black-Owned Businesses like The Rooftop Grill and Georgia's Sweet Potato Pies We can't wait for you to find lots of BOB's in your new grocery store! Because economic hard times hit Black and Brown-owned businesses hardest, we are doubling down on our commitment and encourage you to … Continue reading Here’s how to support Black-Owned Businesses
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Our amazing allies @ChangeTodayChangeTomorrow are raising money and organizing food relief in west Louisville- We are encouraging our members & supporters to volunteer to help call, coordinate, pack or deliver groceries. Supporters can also make donations to them or to LACE and we'll contribute your dollars (and our Ownership flyers) to the efforts. Find out … Continue reading Let’s all #feedthewest
Kaitlyn Smith, a Masters candidate in Geography at U of L, is finishing her research about food insecurity in Jefferson County. She has been working with LACE and interviewing other nonprofits involved in food security. She's shared her interview findings with us in a Google Earth file. Read some of Kaitlyn's interviews and see her … Continue reading Kaitlyn Smith’s food insecurity research – January 2020
The Louisville Association for Community Economics is seeking proposals for Market Analysis to be conducted in early 2020. Please register your interest by January 12. Proposals are due January 21. Retail Market Analysis RFP for LACE due January 21
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September 23, 2019 – The Louisville Association for Community Economics was among 23 grantees announced last month to receive financial and technical assistance awards through the Healthy Food Financing Initiative’s (HFFI) inaugural grants program. Funding for the HFFI grants program is provided by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), authorized by the 2014 Farm Bill. … Continue reading LACE Receives National Grant to Support the Louisville Community Grocery