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

Center for Community Progress

Established, in partnership with five other regional entities focused on community revitalization, the Equitable Communities Collaborative , to develop a more intentional, strategic, and comprehensive community development service delivery model. Click here to learn more about our services and approach.

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Resident Engagement in Vacant Lot Greening: Empowering Communities for Neighborhood Revitalization

Center for Community Progress

Resident involvement may also expand program capacity by enabling more lots to be greened more affordably through shared stewardship. Their participation in planning and developing programs can increase program legitimacy, support their use, and help sustain them.

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What It’s Like to Be a Parks and Recreation Director

Let's Talk Parks

But also through strategic planning, you get to see the evolution of programs and services overtime. We don’t have high turnover, especially in our leadership positions, which is great. But I really do wish that I had kayaked, rock climbed, and mountain biked, and learned a little bit about environmental stewardship.