live + work

KEEP MONEY LOCAL
r e s o u r c e s:

1. buy local baltimore

a c t i o n s:

DIVERSITY IN SIZE + SERVICES OF EMPLOYERS
r e s o u r c e s:

1. civic works provides job training + assistance to baltimore’s youth + unemployed
2. the woman’s industrial exchange supports women’s economic advancement + well being

a c t i o n s:

PROVIDE SERVICES + ENTERTAINMENT FOR STUDENTS
r e s o u r c e s:

1. Baltimore Collegetown network

a c t i o n s:

1. internet cafes, bookstores, music with appropriate hours
2. local businesses provide student discounts

PROVIDE DAYCARE + QUALITY EDUCATION SYSTEMS FOR FAMILIES
r e s o u r c e s:

a c t i o n s:

1. daycare/preschool coops
2. office daycare coops
3. access to nature centers, recreation centers, public libraries

BUSINESSES PROVIDE BENEFITS TO LOCAL EMPLOYEES
r e s o u r c e s:

a c t i o n s:

1. money toward closing costs if buying within a specified radius