Remove Education Remove Laws Remove Stewardship
article thumbnail

What’s the deal with rural land banks? A Q&A with West Virginia Land Stewardship Corporation Executive Director Taylor Bennett

Center for Community Progress

We spoke with Taylor Bennett , Executive Director of the West Virginia Land Stewardship Corporation (WVLSC). As a result of working with many communities struggling under the weight of vacant, abandoned, and dilapidated properties, APC and the Law Clinic joined forces to develop a toolkit that would help local governments.

article thumbnail

Lessons from 2022 VAD Academy

Center for Community Progress

Revise laws and ordinances and change problematic policies and practices. In an example that West Virginia Land Stewardship Corporation Executive Director Taylor Bennett shared, property tax sale process reform efforts in West Virginia had stalled. Subscribe to our mailing list so you don’t miss out on other free educational webinars.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Finding the Return on Investment in Interpretation

Park Leaders

” Interpretation plays a vital role in attracting, entertaining, and educating diverse users. Stewardship Staircase: The framework of the “staircase of the visitor experience” encompasses the 5 core services along the Staircase to Stewardship. 07:05 Expanding park interpretive products for diverse experiences.

article thumbnail

How AWS can enable the Government of Canada’s 2023-2026 Data Strategy

AWS Public Sector Blog

Advancing data governance and stewardship practices to build trust and enable secure data sharing between departments, including safeguarding privacy. The AWS Global Data Egress Waiver program waives data transfer out fees for eligible higher education, research institutions, and K-12 schools to make it easier to leverage AWS services.

article thumbnail

U.S. Embassy Panama Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program - August 30, 2022

iGrantWriters

Eligibility Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Description A. s environmental resources  The U.S.

article thumbnail

Crain's Chicago Business: Crain's Forum on Rebranding Chicago

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

and quality of place factors (arts, culture, historic preservation and heritage, education, public schools and libraries, urban design, etc.) Chicago can counter the narrative that its best days are behind it by focusing on the strategic advantages that it’s always had as an affordable big city that attracts a deep pool of educated talent.