[Dialogue] microentrepreneurship

[Marge Philbrook]

On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 7:13 AM, James Wiegel <jfwiegel at yahoo.com> wrote:

>   Picking our brains about ICA's / ToP microenterprise experiences over
> the past 40 years?
>
> Cheryl Zaleski is looking for concrete examples to use for a microcredit
> program.
>
> Nothing much is coming to my mind.
>
> There is a fellow in Denver (Bob Samples) who has been connected and works
> with small loans, a couple in  Fort Collins (retired I think) who reworked
> ICA's old wisdom on community development for an organization called Village
> Earth (villageearth.org) that included microenterprise.  Jim Troxel did a
> series of economic development forums in Chicago neighborhoods,   The
> Oyler's through the Jacobs Foundation did strategic planning for a
> microcredit organization based in New Mexico.
>
> I am sending this around to see who else may know of experiences.
>
> Jim
>
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>
> Jim Wiegel
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> --- On *Tue, 7/7/09, Cheryl Zaleski <czaleski at ica-usa.org>* wrote:
>
>
> From: Cheryl Zaleski <czaleski at ica-usa.org>
> Subject: microentrepreneurship
> To: "jfwiegel at yahoo.com" <jfwiegel at yahoo.com>
> Date: Tuesday, July 7, 2009, 11:03 AM
>
>  Hi, Jim-
>
> Would you be available some time this week so that I can pick your brain
> about ICA's microenterprise experiences over the past 40 years? I'm looking
> for concrete examples to use for the microcredit program.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Cheryl
>
>
>
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