<div dir="ltr"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Donnie and the Post Growth Team</strong> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:info@postgrowth.org">info@postgrowth.org</a>></span><br>Date: Thu, Feb 7, 2019 at 6:46 PM<br>Subject: Working together for a flourishing economy in 2019<br>To: Michel <<a href="mailto:michelsub2004@gmail.com">michelsub2004@gmail.com</a>><br></div><br><br><u></u>

    
        
        
        
        
        
        

    
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<span style="color:#000000">You may be curious what's been happening at the Post Growth Institute! There are many seeds sprouting in what is set to be a transformative year for us and our global economy.<br>
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We have gained momentum on significant projects, hired three new team members, and brought on several enthusiastic volunteers with valuable skills. We are grateful for your ongoing support which has made this possible.<br>
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We wanted to take a moment to share some of our plans to build on all we've achieved so far.</span></div>

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• Planned completion of the <a href="https://postgrowth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=dcc08996cc57fb1c3f5af62ec&id=eef11d9a42&e=34e5d8f0fd" style="color:#007c89;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank"><em>How on Earth </em>book</a> and <em>Not for Profit Handbook</em><br>
• Continued development of our <a href="https://postgrowth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=dcc08996cc57fb1c3f5af62ec&id=6d5fb80f82&e=34e5d8f0fd" style="color:#007c89;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">credit union study</a></span></div>

<div style="color:#000000;font-family:Lato;font-size:14.666666984558105px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;direction:ltr"><span style="color:#000000">• Launch of Community Activation Training for <a href="https://postgrowth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=dcc08996cc57fb1c3f5af62ec&id=2f588e6397&e=34e5d8f0fd" style="color:#007c89;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">Offers and Needs Market</a> facilitators</span></div>

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Read about all of our major developments on our </span><span style="color:#000000"><a href="https://postgrowth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=dcc08996cc57fb1c3f5af62ec&id=4414c33741&e=34e5d8f0fd" style="color:#007c89;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">Impact page</a>.</span></div>

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• March 8th, in Ashland, OR. Donnie will speak on </span>"The Coming Economic Crash and what you Can do About it" at the <span style="color:#000000"><a href="https://postgrowth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=dcc08996cc57fb1c3f5af62ec&id=98f94f6db6&e=34e5d8f0fd" style="color:#007c89;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">Osher Lifelong Learning Institute</a>.<br>
• </span>April 24-26, in Malaga, Spain: <a href="https://postgrowth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=dcc08996cc57fb1c3f5af62ec&id=a00bb6e7f0&e=34e5d8f0fd" style="color:#007c89;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">New Economy and Social Innovation Forum</a>. Donnie will facilitate sessions on The Future of Finance.</div>

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                            <p style="line-height:125%;margin:10px 0;padding:0;color:#757575;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:16px;text-align:left"><span style="color:#000000;display:inline!important;float:none;font-family:lato;font-size:14.666666984558105px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px">The Post Growth team continues to grow! Our team now includes 21 members and five ambassadors, from around the world. <a href="https://postgrowth.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=dcc08996cc57fb1c3f5af62ec&id=f3a9b470cf&e=34e5d8f0fd" style="color:#007c89;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">See their profiles here</a>.<br>
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                            <span style="color:#008080"><strong><span style="font-size:24px">Best wishes for 2019!</span></strong></span>
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