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How the Tri-COG Land Bank is Transforming Vacant Properties in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

Center for Community Progress

I went house-to-house with a clipboard documenting the conditions of vacant properties that dotted its beautiful brick streets. 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.

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Call for Proposals: ACRL/NY 2024 Symposium (New York City - December 6th, 2024)

A Library Writer's Blog

ACRL’s strategic plan and ALA’s Core Values of access, equity, intellectual freedom and privacy, public good, and sustainability can inform this conversation. Presenters pay the cost to attend, plus fund their own travel and housing. Accepted proposals will be notified by August 28, 2024.

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2024 Year in Review: National Land Bank Network

Center for Community Progress

The convening included a full day of sessions on increasing affordable housing, securing funding opportunities. Following the program, the land bank leaders reported accomplishments including increased staff, new strategic plans, expanded programming, and new revenue.