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Ms. Wendy Keats
Grass Roots is a Community Economic Development Investment Co-operative. Its purpose is to raise and invest capital into rural businesses in Westmorland and Albert Counties.
Grass Roots is Registered with the Province to sell investment shares under the Small Business Investor Tax Credit program that provides up to 50% tax credit on provincial income tax payable to individual investors and 15% to corporate investors.
Areas of Expertise: Communications, Community Capacity Building, Conceptual Frameworks & Approaches, Co-operatives, Culture and the Arts, Disability Groups, Educational Programs, Entrepreneurship & Business Development, Environment, Finance, First Nations, Inuit and Métis, Food Security, Health, Introduction to CED, Organizational Development, Partnership Building, Planning and Evaluation, Policy Development & Advocacy, Regional & Development, Research & Development, Rural CED, Science & Technology, Sector-Based Strategies, Social Economy & Social Enterprise, Stories and Experiences, Sustainable Development, Tourism, Urban Development, Women, Youth