1. New England New Economy Fund Collaboration between New England Grassroots Environment Fund, New England New Economy Transition, & Institute for Policy Studies Founded to support the needs of the local movement for a new economy in New England: direct grant funding skills-building opportunities and technical assistance supporting an emerging learning community New England New Economy Fund

2. Big Thanks to Our Current Funders! Cloud Mountain Foundation & The Sustainable Future Fund of the Vermont Community Foundation New England New Economy Fund

3. Webinar Logistics Your Control Panel  Questions:  “Raise your hand”

6. National & International - New Economy Working Group / Next System Project Regional - New England New Economy Transition (New England NET) Local - Jamaica Plain New Economy Transition (JP NET)

7. New England New Economy Fund 3 Elements of the NENE Fund direct grant funding skills-building opportunities and technical assistance supporting an emerging learning community New England New Economy Fund

8. The New England Resilience & Transition Network New England New Economy Fund

9. The New England Resilience & Transition Network

10. New England New Economy Fund Our Partners: Co-Op Power, Transition US, Center for Economic Democracy In Dialogue with New Economy Coalition New England New Economy Fund

11. New Economy Sample Project Ideas Community swaps Community loan funds Local currencies Time banks Reskilling Repair Cafes

12. Dollars Collaboratives Trainings & Tools Stories www.grassrootsfund.org

13. New England New Economy Fund Grant Program & How to Apply!

14. Over 1800 Grantees Across New England!

15. Issue Areas Energy & Climate Food Land & Water Environmental Health New Economy Find out more: http://grassrootsfund.org/dollars/issue-areashttp://grassrootsfund.org/dollars/issue-areas

16. Eligibility Criteria 3+ core volunteers No more than two paid full-time staff equivalents Annual operating budget <$100,000 Local efforts! We do not fund regional, statewide, or national projects

17. Seed Grants Grants $250 - $1,000 Rolling-deadline; apply anytime! Timeframe is 4 – 6 weeks Targeted for emerging projects

18. Grow Grants Grants $1,000 - $3,500 Fall Deadline: Sept 15 / Spring Deadline: March 15 Timeframe is 3 months Targeted for established groups looking to expand their impact

19. New England New Economy Fund Ongoing Support

20. Sharing Your Inspiring Stories: Feature Stories PEP Talks

21. Tools Supporting Your Group with Tools: Technical & Process Resources E-bulletin

22. Webinars Workshops Retreats A training series for grassroots leaders working to create and maintain healthy, safe, just, and environmentally sustainable communities.

23. Upcoming Trainings Webinars Cooperatives Webinar Series Cooperatives Economics and Movement Building (#2) - October 26, 2015 - 2:00pm Permaculture Webinar Series – Permaculture 101 - A Design Tool for Grassroots Environmental & Social Change Work (#1) - Wednesday, October 21, 2015 - 12:00pm Permaculture and the Built Environment: Building resilience through Effective Planning and Design (#2) - November 4, 2015 - 12:00pm Retreats Networking and Training Retreat – October 31 & November 1, Antioch University, Keene (NH)

24. New England New Economy Fund

25. Questions? Contact us! Ally Philip: ally@grassrootsfund.orgally@grassrootsfund.org 603-905-9915 Sarah Byrnes: sarah@localcircles.orgsarah@localcircles.org 412-953-6405