Welcome to Live with Living Cities, the podcast dedicated to building a just and equitable society by dismantling systemic barriers to financial equity. In this episode, host Justin Charles introduces you to Living Cities, a collaborative of influential philanthropies and financial institutions working to close the income and wealth gap and foster economic justice in cities across the U.S.

The episode explores the historical roots of economic disparities, the necessity of systems change, and the role of collaborative partnerships in expanding access to capital. Featuring insights from Living Cities’ leadership and teams, this episode highlights initiatives like the Closing the Gaps Network and the Center for Wealth Equity, which are driving investment in undercapitalized communities. Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of how Living Cities works across sectors to remove barriers to financial opportunity and build sustainable solutions. This episode sets the stage for future discussions on transforming economies to ensure long-term financial security for all.

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