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Changing Narratives and Engaging Communities Toward Better Policy: New York City’s Low-Density Neighborhoods Event Recap

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

New York City’s least-dense community districts are permitting new housing at lower rates compared to the rest of the city, raising questions for policymakers over how to achieve fair and equitable housing growth across a broad range of neighborhood types, according to a recent report from the NYU Furman Center.

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How to build awareness of flood risk and gain buy-in for flood control measures

American City & Country

Floods are one of the most devastating events to strike a community—costly in terms of lives lost, damaged or destroyed homes, economic disruption, and damage to critical infrastructure. annual chance (500-year) flood events based on historic data. Current extreme rainfall events are often beyond the 1% or 0.2% The 1% and 0.2%

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Unhoused individuals gain shelter, prove their identity using AWS-powered solution Kiip

AWS Public Sector Blog

Noah Harlan, left, and Kiip colleagues at Homeless Connect Day event in Los Angeles. Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of disability are crucial for accessing services and applying for housing. Access to key documentation is both a struggle and a necessity for vulnerable and at-risk communities.

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The 11 Best Conferences in 2024 for Anyone Looking To Learn More About Library Promotions and Marketing (and Some Are Completely Free!)

Super Library Marketing

The 11 Best Conferences in 2024 for Library Marketing and Promotions Computers in Libraries 2024 In-person event, March 12-14, 2024, in Arlington, Virginia Price: Ranges from $249 to $929 depending on how many days you wish to attend and whether you want to participate in workshops. The Communities track is marketing and outreach-focused.

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Does Revenue Diversification Actually Work for Nonprofits?

Peak Proposals

To generate enough unrestricted funding to cover general operating costs, most nonprofits conduct some kind of fundraising, such as holding fundraising events, soliciting cash donations, or both. Generating Funds through Fundraising Fundraisers such as community events, raffles, and auctions are tried and true methods of raising funds.

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I Spent 3 Hours in a Room Full of Curious and Committed Library Staff: Here Are the 4 Things I Learned From Them!

Super Library Marketing

We must make print collateral, send emails, schedule social media posts, attend meetings, make press releases, do outreach events, and then attend more meetings. We’re building houses without foundations. Before You Launch Another Library Event or Service, Take These 5 Steps to Define Your Promotional Strategy.

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Turn Library Promotions on Their Head with This Surefire Yet Simple Way To Capture Attention

Super Library Marketing

Now, what if I told you that the reason this horrifying clown was roaming the streets was to promote a library event? And that’s how people found out about the event. Events, renovations, new services, and additions to your collection cost money. Ask open-ended questions like, “Why did you sponsor this event?”