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Charlotte Meeting – Tuesday May 21

The next meeting of Slow Money NC – Charlotte will take place on Tuesday, May 21 at 7:00 PM at Atherton Market, located at 2104 South Blvd. in Charlotte.

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Succotashed Sneak Preview – Thursday, March 14

As a native of Siler City, Nichol Price is especially invested in the future of her hometown.  Like everyone else who calls Chatham County home she wants to see her community grow and prosper.  During her training in the culinary … Continue reading

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Next Meeting: March 19 at Le Kabab Grill

The next meeting of Slow Money NC’s Charlotte chapter will be on Tuesday, March 19 at 6:30 pm at Le Kabab Grill, located at 350 E McCullough Drive in Charlotte. See the Charlotte Facebook Group for more information.

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Slow Money was moving FAST tonight in Charlotte

I just returned home from Charlotte, and though that’s over a two hour drive, it was easy to stay awake. I just kept thinking back to all the good news and great company of the evening. Tonight’s Slow Money NC … Continue reading

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February 26th, 2013 Gathering

Come join us at the Feb 26th Slow Money NC Charlotte Gathering, at 6pm at the Healthy Home Market at 2707 South Boulevard. Carol Peppe Hewitt be there to give an update on Slow Money statewide and national news. If you … Continue reading

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Slow Money NC gets LinkedIn

I have never knew quite what to do about LinkedIn. In fact I had to resort to Google to be sure how to spell it. (turns out there are a variety of ways…) But for months/years? I have been getting … Continue reading

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Slow Money NC likesTreehugger

Sami Glover’s article about us was also published by Treehugger, which is pretty darn awesome! Meanwhile we are working on several loans this week – like the one to Bella Donna in Pittsboro, NC and a couple to Cocoa Cinnamon … Continue reading

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Slow Money NC Featured By NC Sustainability Center

Slow Money NC was featured in a recent article published on the NC Sustainability Center’s website, entitled “FINANCING THE FOOD SYSTEM: How Slow Money Grows Local Food.”  “While the movement undoubtedly has ideological and ecological underpinnings – its focus remains … Continue reading

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Welcome to our newest local chapter!

On Thursday, August 30, 2012, from  5:30-7pm, Slow Money NC had an inaugural public gathering at Myers Park Baptist Church in Charlotte. A diverse group that included local food producers, a state extension agent, Charlotte School of Law professors working … Continue reading

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Ten new loans this summer!

Ten new Slow Money NC to seven local farmers and food enterprises  brings our total to $572,800 in local money that’s now helping make our local food enterprises stronger and happier! With 78% of our country in a drought, it … Continue reading

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