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Welcome to the American Sustainable Business Network's weekly events and programming roundup. Each week you'll receive one email featuring all of the upcoming events scheduled at ASBN.
Upcoming ASBN Live Webinars
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Thursday, October 27, 1pm ET - ([link removed]) Purpose and Profit- George Serafeim with Jeffrey Hollender ([link removed])
Are purpose and profit in conflict, or can both be achieved simultaneously with the right mindset and tools? What are the forces that are reshaping the relationship between the two? What can we all do to strengthen the relationship between purpose and profit as entrepreneurs, managers, employees, consumers, and investors? Join ASBN's Jeffrey Hollender in conversation with distinguished Harvard Business School Professor George Serafeim about his new book, Purpose and Profit, which, backed by over 15 years of empirical and field research, provides answers to these fundamental questions that are increasingly defining the business landscape all around the world.
REGISTER for Purpose and Profit ([link removed])
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Friday, October 28, 1pm ET - In Depth Conversations with Employee Ownership Experts ([link removed])
Join us for an in depth conversations with employee ownership experts:

Corey Rosen | NCEO
Ellen Vera |Co-op Cincy
Hilary Abell | Project Equity
Jack Moriarity | Ownership America
Karen Kahn | The Democracy Collaborative
Kristen Barker | Co-op Cincy
Matt Kruetz | Firebrand Artisan Breads
Ra Criscitiello | SEIU-UHW West

These events are co-sponsored by EO Equals, a campaign that aims to expand the employee ownership movement. Employee ownership helps more small businesses thrive, empowers workers with higher quality jobs, and builds more equitable communities. Visit employeeownershipequals.org/ for more information.
REGISTER for In Depth Conversations with Employee Ownership Experts ([link removed])
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Wednesday, November 2, 1pm ET - ([link removed]) Countdown to the Midterms: A Conversation with Movement Voter Project on Long-term Investments Impact Democracy and Sustainability ([link removed])
Join us for a deep dive on the data and perspectives of the key issues that drive community members, donors and voters to take action and impact democracy and sustainability.

Panelists include:
- Heidi Lee, Director Major Donor Advising, Movement Voter Project
- Jamila Martin, Michigan State Director, Movement Voter Project
- Jim Epstein, Member, ASBN and Co-Founder & Chair, Blue Ridge Produce
REGISTER for Countdown to the Midterms ([link removed])
Upcoming Working Group Meetings

Thursday, October 27, 1pm ET - Climate and Energy ([link removed]) | Contact mgreen (mailto:[email protected]) @asbnetwork.org (mailto:[email protected]) mailto:[email protected] join

The objective of ASBN’s Climate & Energy working group is to discuss and identify key problems, solutions and strategies to address the climate and energy crisis our planet is facing. ASBN is committed to continue educating and engaging business leaders to advocate on behalf of market shifts and public policy change to advance renewable energy, support a carbon tax, the Green New Deal, sustainable infrastructure, the climate strikes and other efforts.

Thursday, November 10, 7:30pm ET - Dismantling Racism & Inequality | Faith Based Community Investing - Part II ([link removed]) ([link removed]) | Register here ([link removed])

Join us as we deepen the conversation around Beloved Community. In session II of our series, we will discuss how to implement and integrate some of the innovative community-based investments into institutions. Panelists to be announced soon.

Monday, November 14, 1pm ET - Informal Follow On Conversation with Faith-Based Institutions Working Group ([link removed]) | Register here ([link removed])

Following the last session of the 2022 initial series, we will convene an informal group of interested participants to discuss what we have learned. We will also use this time to compile resources, identify how the program can be expanded by adopting the principles of Beloved Community, and develop a plan to mobilize our assets to dismantle racism and oppression.
ASBN Just & Sustainable Economy Podcast
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Episode 22 - ([link removed]) Jasper van Brakel on Regenerative Finance ([link removed])

Our latest episode features a conversation on Regenerative Finance featuring Jasper van Brakel (CEO, RSF Social Finance).
Partner Events
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Wednesday, October 26, 12pm MDT - ([link removed]) Healthcare for Any Budget ([link removed]) | HYBRID: In-person in Sailda, CO & Virtual

While healthcare benefits are increasingly becoming an expectation of job seekers and employees alike, the cost of insurance continues to skyrocket. This event will explore a variety of healthcare options available to employers across a wide spectrum of price points. Event attendees will walk away with concrete ideas for supporting the mental and physical health of their team regardless of their budget.
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Thursday, November 10, 12:30 PM – 6:00 PM EDT - FOOD FUNDED 2022 Regenerate ([link removed]) | Register here ([link removed])

Presented by Slow Money, J.E.D.I Collaborative, Project Potluck, and Investors Circle (American Sustainable Business Network)
FOOD FUNDED 2022 Regenerate, Food entrepreneurs and investors convene for a day of educational workshops and live investment presentations to catalyze the funding flow for a just food & ag system.
Smorgasbox: Early registrants can reserve a home delivery of tasting samples by the presenting entrepreneurs. (limited, as long as supply lasts)
Since you are part of our community, you get access to discounted ([link removed]) Early-bird tickets (40% off - ENDS TODAY).
(FOOD FUNDED typically sells out in advance.)
ASBN 2022 Conference
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MAINSTAGE LINEUP: Dr. Carmen Rojas, PhD (Marguerite Casey Foundation), Ryan Gellert (Patagonia), Anand Giridharadas (his new book The Persuaders ([link removed]) just released!)

ASBN 2022 is a convening that exists to inform, connect, and mobilize business leaders and investors to transform the public and private sectors toward a sustainable economy that is stakeholder-driven, regenerative, just, and prosperous. ASBN has the uniquely potent ability to build the large-scale movement of profound economic and public policy change the world so desperately needs. See the agenda ([link removed]) so far!

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