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Five Innovative Approaches from Land Banks Across the Country

Center for Community Progress

The first round of awards helped five land banks launch creative initiatives to address problem properties, supporting work that would not normally occur within regular land bank operations. Residents have been engaged at every step of the project, offering feedback and advocating for funding alongside the land bank.

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State of Land Banking: 2023 Survey Highlights 

Center for Community Progress

The National Land Bank Network (NLBN) at the Center for Community Progress is a community of practice to unite and support the over 300 land banks operating throughout the country. 64 percent of all respondents operate at a county-level and 24 percent operate at a municipal-level.

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Celebrating women leaders: A Q&A with the CEO of Australia’s Digital Health Agency

AWS Public Sector Blog

Imagine you are an observer in an operating theatre. This includes standards stewardship; developing specifications, services and systems such as My Health Record ; and building national health IT platforms and systems that work together and enable better flow of information across the health ecosystem.

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Land Banks and Community Land Trusts: Emerging Partners for a Resilient and Equitable Recovery

Center for Community Progress

Multiracial leadership and white leadership that are actively engaged with, learning from, and seeking to share and turn over power to Black leadership and Black-led organizations will begin to address the needed systemic changes. 2.

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Increasing Access to Nature in The Motor City — Episode 124

Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends

To increase access to nature and make it more equitably available to all, the City of Detroit will identify and build pocket parks in high-need areas and engage the community on programming and stewardship of the project through workforce development.

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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. Canadian presence Since 2010, Amazon has invested more than $40 billion in its Canadian operations , contributing more than $33 billion to Canada’s GDP and creating 45,000 jobs.

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Revisiting the Community Land Trust: An Academic Literature Review

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

CLTs offer reliable stewardship of community land assets and a long-term promise of affordable housing (Davis 2010). FROM Development without Displacement: Organizational and Operational Choice in Starting a Community Land Trust.” Building Better City-CLT Partnerships: A Program Manual for Municipalities and Community Land Trusts.”

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