Rapid Response to Tax Break Deals Training
“AKA TIF Training”
Free training by the Worcester Community Labor Coalition for our membership and allies.
Monday, October 19th, 10am-12noon
at Stone Soup, 4 King St, Worcester, MA 01610
Ample free street parking available. Training is wheelchair accessible and interpretation is available with RSVP before October 13th.
Goals:
- Educate Worcester Community Labor Coalition member group’s leaders about the basics of city tax deals and the process for getting involved.
- Empower WCLC members to act quickly when a tax financing deal is proposed in Worcester.
- Discuss broader and more long-term strategies for community benefits agreements.
- Ultimately our more effective action on this topic will ensure that tax dollars stay local, create good jobs and benefit the community, not just developers and large corporations.
