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The Challenge of Performance Management in Community Development

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

In a forthcoming book, I define performance management as a continuous and cyclical process of making data-informed decisions to improve organizational outcomes. Over the last few decades, these systems have become ubiquitous in almost every aspect of local government management.

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Opportunities to Connect Urban Conservation and Vacant Land Stewardship

Center for Community Progress

Western Reserve Land Conservancy connected the Calvary Hill Church of God in Christ to vacant lots owned by the City of Cleveland Land Bank , leveraging their strong connections to the Buckeye-Woodhill community from previous projects.

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Driving Impact and Building Trust: The Power of Collaboration Between Compliance Professionals and Lenders in Community Development Lending

CRA Today

Community development lending is a critical tool for driving impact and building stronger communities, but it requires a deep understanding of regulatory compliance and risk management. When both compliance officers and commercial lender work together, community development impact is a natural outcome.

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Lizette Lewis of New Kensington Community Development Corporation talks about giving healthcare workers access to resources to take back their communities

Iron Sharpens Iron

Lizette Lewis is a Project Manager at New Kensington Community Development Corporation (NKCDC). In this mini episode, Lizette discusses giving healthcare workers access to resources to take back to their communities.

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Lizette Lewis of New Kensington Community Development Corporation talks about giving healthcare workers access to resources to take back their communities

Iron Sharpens Iron

Lizette Lewis is a Project Manager at New Kensington Community Development Corporation (NKCDC). In this mini episode, Lizette discusses giving healthcare workers access to resources to take back to their communities.

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Episode 15: Community Development Loans… How Much Is Enough?

CRA Today

Episode 15: Community Development Loans. link] Regulators are currently revisiting the way they define a community development loan (CDL) through CRA modernization efforts. Here’s where you should start: The post Episode 15: Community Development Loans… How Much Is Enough? How Much Is Enough?

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Camden Yards baseball stadium is 30 years old

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

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