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07.27.2020
You’re Invited – Opportunity to Action: Opportunity Zones, a Pathway to Recovery in Chicagoland
Join the Chicagoland Opportunity Zones Consortium, Smart Growth America, and LOCUS: Responsible Real Estate Developers and Investors for Opportunity to Action: Opportunity Zones, a Pathway to Recovery this August. We invite you to attend one session, all seven, or somewhere in between.
Opportunity to Action is a series of free virtual convenings over four days for Chicagoland developers, investors, businesses, entrepreneurs, community-based organizations, public officials, and other economic development stakeholders interested in learning more about Opportunity Zones and their role in guiding equitable development and economic recovery throughout Chicagoland.
Opportunity to Action will feature Opportunity Zone and equitable development experts from across the country who will share first-hand experiences and expert insights on understanding and implementing the new tax incentive in a manner that positively improves lives and transforms place.
Please share with your networks!
Opportunity to Action is taking place as part of the Chicagoland Opportunity Zones Consortium’s participation in Smart Growth America’s inaugural National Opportunity Zones Academy.
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