{"id":1343,"date":"2019-11-13T22:55:01","date_gmt":"2019-11-13T22:55:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cfaewebsitedev.wpengine.com\/?page_id=1343"},"modified":"2020-02-14T21:05:10","modified_gmt":"2020-02-14T21:05:10","slug":"local-commons","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cfae.us\/local-commons\/","title":{"rendered":"Local Commons"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
Local Commons is a community rooted, human-centered e-commerce platform built to facilitate a more purposeful union of business commerce and cultural organizations within the interweaving of society.<\/p>
The systems architecture of Local Commons is built to direct consumer focus back to organizations and businesses<\/span> within their respective communities. The result is a platform that would weave together a meaningful working connection through affiliations, associations, and commerce forming a stronger bond between the cultural and economic spheres with the consumer, local to themselves or in the business’s<\/span> respective community.<\/p> Local Commons is built to facilitate a closer working relationship between organizations and businesses for the benefit of their communities rather than for-profit alone. With Local Commons as a conduit for commerce, business, organizational and cultural events as well as funding through gift money and\/or investments, a new organic social form can start to take root that will grow to encompass the awareness of the other more than the self.<\/p> Local Commons\u2019 purpose is to work as an e-commerce alternative focusing on the person, the community and humanity, where profits start to flow outward instead of just upward, where the greatest freedom of determination can be made by the many instead of the few.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t The three main areas of focus and its engagements through the Local Commons platform are as follows:<\/p> Cultural:<\/strong><\/p> Economic:<\/strong><\/p> Rights\/Governance:<\/strong><\/p> Local Commons will be debuting in 2020 and we are now asking for those businesses or organizations, nonprofit or otherwise, who would like to participate in the initial rollout to please fill in the form below. We will keep you up to date on the progress and particulars of the platform as we get closer to completion.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\tBe The First to Participate<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t