by Jen Risley | Front Page Highlight, News
We believe that strong local economies are the essential building blocks of a better world. We refuse to despair about what’s gone wrong with our world and instead are committed to strengthening a national and global local economy movement.
by Jen Risley | Front Page Highlight, Move Your Money
At local banks and credit unions, loan approvals and other key decisions are made locally by people who live in the community and understand local needs.
by Jen Risley | Blog, Front Page Highlight, News
As your dollars move through your community, the money generates more local wealth, charitable contributions, and jobs.
by Jen Risley | Front Page Highlight, Local Legends, News
We celebrate this month’s Local Legend, Helena Norberg-Hodge. She’s the founder and director of Local Futures.
by Jen Risley | Blog, Front Page Highlight, Shop Indie Sustainable
This March, AMIBA invites you to celebrate Choose Indie Sustainable Month. We’re teaming up with partners throughout North America to spotlight businesses that benefit local economies, the environment, and communities — triple-bottom-line companies such as...
by Jen Risley | Blog, Front Page Highlight, Move Your Money, News, Shop Black-Owned
This February, celebrate Choose Black-Owned Month, an annual campaign hosted by the American Independent Business Alliance (AMIBA). Choose Black-Owned Month hopes to inspire you to support independent Black-owned businesses and celebrate diversity. Since 2022, over...