Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Also see: -- " Gaps in Parks Master Planning: Part Five | Planning for Public Art as an element of park facilities " -- " Gaps in Parks Master Planning, Part Six | Art(s) in the Park(s) as a comprehensive program " Murals as community building: Philadelphia. Can murals be a gateway to a more developed revitalization program?

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Beyond its many financial and economic responsibilities, one of the stated key functions of the system is to promote community development through the regional Federal Reserve Banks. Together, they work to promote the effective operation of the U.S. economy and the overall public interest. White Furniture, Mebane, N.C.

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Center for Community Progress

JUNE 22, 2023

As a multi-building campus with kitchen and classroom spaces, the revitalized school hosts many community offerings: it serves as a conference center, early childhood education space, and community kitchen. Still other spaces in development: it will be the site of a future Bomba dance studio.

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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.

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CRA Today

APRIL 10, 2024

To qualify a community development service, it has to have a primary purpose of community development, be offered on behalf of the bank, and must be related to the provision of financial services. 12(i)–3: What are examples of community development services?

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Center for Community Progress

APRIL 6, 2023

Established, in partnership with five other regional entities focused on community revitalization, the Equitable Communities Collaborative , to develop a more intentional, strategic, and comprehensive community development service delivery model.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

JANUARY 17, 2023

In fact, a significant new resource on local food system development (discussed below) was released just this morning. Many of the suggestions put forth at the conference related to creating sustainable economic development in food systems by improving connections and access, both from the business and the consumer side.

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CRA Today

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Are you one of the 95 percent of banks that are underreporting community development loans under the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA)? SHOWNOTES: Community Development Loans Demystified with Krista Shonk, VP & Senior Counsel, Regulatory Compliance and Policy, Fair & Responsible Banking, ABA.

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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. To account for these limitations, we’re seeing land banks step in as the property developer. Bennett has served as the Executive Director of WVLSC since 2021.

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Center for Community Progress

MAY 19, 2022

In this chapter, Reinvestment Fund ’s Emily Dowdall and Ira Goldstein discuss vacant property remediation and prevention plans in the Leigh Valley as a case study of data-driven community development. Click here to download the full chapter and read more insights on tackling vacancy and abandonment from the nation’s leading experts.

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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).

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CRA Today

APRIL 9, 2024

Committed to transforming communities through the power of economic development and CRA. Listen to hear Linda describe her vision for the CRA Hub and other community development thoughts. link] The post Episode 8: Demystifying Community Reinvestment appeared first on CRA Today.

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Center for Community Progress

MAY 2, 2023

The board said I’d be buying properties that were abandoned and tax delinquent and selling them to developers to turn into affordable housing. I got my start in local government in Memphis, Tennessee, which is where I developed my love of working with my community and driving generational wealth-building.

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Center for Community Progress

AUGUST 25, 2022

This is an excerpt of Chapter 10 of Tackling Vacancy and Abandonment: Strategies and Impacts After the Great Recession, jointly produced by the Center for Community Progress, the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, and the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. Since its inception in 1991, the Atlanta Neighborhood Development Partnership, Inc.

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Center for Community Progress

JULY 29, 2024

We are the only national nonprofit providing urban, suburban, and rural communities battling systemic vacancy with the policies, tools, and resources needed to address the full cycle of property revitalization. Community revitalization takes perseverance, and RVP provides the inspiration to fuel you to keep going.

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Center for Community Progress

JULY 18, 2022

Understanding the dynamics of small areas like individual properties, blocks, and neighborhoods is key to developing revitalization strategies tailored to block-by-block needs. But conditions in the community development landscape can also change quickly. Couldn’t join us?

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CRA Today

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Community development services, loans, investments, and maybe even deposits! Personally, we think Kadince is pretty great… Educate your team members and leadership Your coworkers and leadership team aren’t nearly as involved in the CRA world as you. Feel free to pause here and scream for a moment.) Great start!

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Iron Sharpens Iron

MARCH 30, 2022

In her role at MVM, Rikeyah leads efforts to improve neighborhood safety, nourish individual and community-wide healing from violence and trauma, and support the personal development and capacities of West Philadelphia residents. Rikeyah is a dedicated mother of one, with a passion for youth outreach and community engagement.

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Iron Sharpens Iron

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

She continued in her education to receive her bachelor’s from Temple University and became a Registered Nurse. After getting connected to someone who worked at New Kensington Community Development Corporation (NKCDC), Ms. Brenda was invited to join the first class of NKCDC’s Community Health Workers. In 2021, Ms.

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Iron Sharpens Iron

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

She continued in her education to receive her bachelor’s from Temple University and became a Registered Nurse. After getting connected to someone who worked at New Kensington Community Development Corporation (NKCDC), Ms. Brenda was invited to join the first class of NKCDC’s Community Health Workers. In 2021, Ms.

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Iron Sharpens Iron

APRIL 12, 2021

This account calls people to action, promotes mutual aids, keeps the city informed with news and resources, and educates the city on the intersections of Blackness. After volunteering with a Germantown Soup Kitchen at the age of 11, Rasheed attended Parkway Northwest High School for Peace and Social Justice to explore community service.

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Iron Sharpens Iron

APRIL 12, 2021

This account calls people to action, promotes mutual aids, keeps the city informed with news and resources, and educates the city on the intersections of Blackness. After volunteering with a Germantown Soup Kitchen at the age of 11, Rasheed attended Parkway Northwest High School for Peace and Social Justice to explore community service.

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Center for Community Progress

JANUARY 26, 2023

We’ve developed three initiatives designed to leverage partnerships and transform vacant properties into opportunities for affordable housing. Our Inclusive Neighborhoods program is designed to increase our local community land trust’s access to real estate—especially in stronger markets—to create more permanent affordable housing.

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Policy Chats

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Dr. Wilson is also an educator, teaching courses in public policy and government operations, and has held leadership roles such as Vice President of the California affiliate of the International City and County Management Association.

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Iron Sharpens Iron

MARCH 30, 2022

In her role at MVM, Rikeyah leads efforts to improve neighborhood safety, nourish individual and community-wide healing from violence and trauma, and support the personal development and capacities of West Philadelphia residents. Rikeyah is a dedicated mother of one, with a passion for youth outreach and community engagement.

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CRA Today

APRIL 9, 2024

We end on a lighter note sharing our hopes for a fresh new year putting COVID behind us and looking forward to in-person convenings and more high impact community development work. findCRA findCRA is a national software and CRA consulting company, supporting banks of all sizes in the smallest communities to the largest cities.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 4, 2024

Governments impute a likely increase in property value and tax revenue from a new development, but direct that increase to the developer as a source of finance, inducement, etc. billion was redirected for tax incentives, according to the academic research that appeared in Community Development.

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Iron Sharpens Iron

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

As a community leader and role model, he prides himself in his ability to give a resounding voice to those individuals who at times feel voiceless. Over the years, he has facilitated countless education and life skills workshops, criminal record expungement clinics, roundtable discussions, and a host of health, fitness, and sports clinics.

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Iron Sharpens Iron

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

As a community leader and role model, he prides himself in his ability to give a resounding voice to those individuals who at times feel voiceless. Over the years, he has facilitated countless education and life skills workshops, criminal record expungement clinics, roundtable discussions, and a host of health, fitness, and sports clinics.

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iGrantWriters

JANUARY 25, 2022

associated with educational or research activities. spanning researchers who use CI, developers of new CI capabilities, and professionals that deploy and operate NSF-supported CI. foster exchange and community development among CI Professionals; 2. communicate opportunities for, and importance of, CI Professionalsâ??

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Center for Community Progress

APRIL 14, 2023

Land banks are a vehicle for equitable community development. There are over 300 land banks and land banking programs in the United States serving rural, urban, and suburban communities. Most land banks have the power to flexibly sell property to a responsible buyer or developer. What does a land bank do?

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Grant Central USA

AUGUST 15, 2023

Opportunity for Growth: Grants can provide the much-needed capital for small businesses to invest in research and development, expand operations, or launch new products or services. Community Development: Many grants aim at supporting businesses that contribute to their local community's economic development.

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Center for Community Progress

AUGUST 18, 2022

Kendi and Mayor Lightfoot join Tonika Lewis Johnson and national philanthropic leaders as keynotes at national community development conference. August 18, 2022 – The Center for Community Progress (Community Progress) is honored to announce Dr. Ibram X. WASHINGTON, D.C.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 30, 2024

To stoke development in that area, a process that has been going on for about 20 years--giving the rights to develop to the team owner, which is the trend in stadium and arena development. Naturally, the business community especially the real estate development community was against and could spend a lot of money fighting it.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Since 2003, when I was on the board of H Street Main Street, and advocating that the group create a housing growth strategy in its retail trade area, I suggested that the RFK parking lots, especially along Benning Road, should be converted to housing and mixed use development. Other areas too.)

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CRA Today

DECEMBER 4, 2023

As many of you know, and as Monica soon found out, getting that crucial CRA education is a lot easier said than done. She signed Monica up for the CRA Fundamentals and Hub through CRA Today, knowing that this would give Monica the solid foundation she needed to jump into the data and make sense of the bank’s community development efforts.

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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. They also have a small grant program for friends of parks groups.

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