Center for Community Progress

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Louis County Land Bank Coalition , which includes local community development corporations, neighborhood associations, the St. Louis County Board of Realtors, a housing advocacy nonprofit, legal aid, local elected and government officials, and residents.

Legislation 105

Legislation Advocacy Housing Nonprofit 105

Center for Community Progress

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

In their previous role at the West Virginia Community Development Hub, Bennett worked as the primary statewide convener and advocate for land bank-based policies. WVLSC provides as many additional resources for local land banks as possible, including convening monthly meetings to share best practices, training, and advocacy support.

Stewardship 98

Stewardship Legislation Advocacy Parks And Recreation 98

Center for Community Progress

MAY 25, 2023

These conversations led to the following recommendations: The 203(k) program needs more education and direct outreach. Additionally, some land banks serving communities whose residents have been disappointed by the 203(k) process have developed strong partnerships with local Community Development Financial Institutions Funds (CDFIs).

Outreach 98

Outreach Housing Advocacy Engagement 98

Center for Community Progress

AUGUST 25, 2022

Now more than ever, community development organizations are tasked with building organizational resilience to address growing housing challenges and deliver a scaled response to our nation’s dire housing needs.

Housing 98

Housing Development Advocacy Voting 98

A Library Writer's Blog

MARCH 23, 2022

Context of the Case Study: Social justice and inclusion advocacy has emerged as a strong force of mobilizing progressive changes in the 21stcentury. Articles will include the participatory (and engaging) aspects of documenting live facts.

Advocacy 40

Advocacy Community Development Education Engagement 40

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 19, 2023

My intended thesis was around urban planning and civic participation and engagement, because local land use issues are the issue most likely to get people involved in local civic affairs, other than having children and being involved in education issues. Nationally, the Safe Routes to School Partnership is the primary resource.

Parks And Recreation 52

Parks And Recreation Elected Officials Engagement Advocacy 52