Center for Community Progress
JANUARY 6, 2025
According to the National Land Bank Networks 2023 State of Land Banking Survey, vacant lots account for 86 percent of all land bank properties and half of all survey respondents listed vacant land stewardship as one of their top priorities. the group called out community, stewardship, legacy, values, collaboration.
Center for Community Progress
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Community-Engaged Stewardship : Due to widespread vacant properties in Flint, there are more properties in GCLBA’s inventory than what their crews can maintain. More intensive forms of GCLBA stewardship (i.e., What can other communities and land banks learn?
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Center for Community Progress
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Greening programs support the systematic upkeep of vacant lots and may include activities such as obtaining professional mowing services or engaging residents to purchase and maintain side lots, mow community lots, plant gardens, or create pocket parks. Resident engagement in greening is one such approach.
Center for Community Progress
DECEMBER 12, 2023
35 percent of respondents reported their land banks are currently engaged in vacant lot stewardship and 25 percent are planning vacant lot stewardship projects within the next three years (Figure 3). 42 percent of land banks consider conducting more rehabilitations a top priority.
Center for Community Progress
AUGUST 2, 2022
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.
Park Leaders
MARCH 12, 2024
During our conversation Ky shares some of the ways we can enhance the visitor experience, increase diversity in visitorship, and create a more engaging and impactful park environment for everyone. It provides a strategic way to guide visitors towards stewardship and reflects the diversity of the communities the parks serve.
Center for Community Progress
APRIL 6, 2023
Community Progress has supported TCLB from the land bank’s inception and was recently engaged to lead the development of its 2023-27 Strategic Plan. Through this process, we helped TCLB identify five key priorities for the next five years that are emblematic of where the national field of land banking is moving.
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