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America's Rental Housing 2022
AUTHOR: Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University…
YEAR: 2022
DESCRIPTION:
Rental housing demand came roaring back in the second year of the pandemic, reducing vacancy rates and driving up rents.
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The Relational Work of Systems Change
AUTHOR: Katherine Milligan, Juanita Zerda & John Kania…
YEAR: 2022
DESCRIPTION:
Sometimes we lose sight of a simple truth about systems: They are made up of people.
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Transitioning to Homeownership: Asset Building for Low- and Moderate-Income Households
AUTHOR: Arthur Acolin
YEAR: 2021
DESCRIPTION:
This article assesses the asset building of households that take part in shared-equity homeownership (SEH) models.
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Recruiting and Developing Leadership in Community Development: Key Ingredients for Success
AUTHOR: Ann L. Silverman, Paula S. Anzer for NeighborWorks…
YEAR: 2021
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As the field has grown more complex, and as equity issues have been raised more broadly, NeighborWorks organizations, community development corpora
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Tenant Protections and Emergency Rental Assistance During and Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic
AUTHOR: National Low Income Housing Coalition
YEAR: 2021
DESCRIPTION:
This report provides a descriptive analysis of tenant protections and ERA-related policies that state and local
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Trading Glass Ceilings for Glass Cliffs
AUTHOR: Building Movement Project
YEAR: 2021
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The Building Movement Project’s Race to Lead series has investigated the challenges faced by people of
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Racism and Racial Inequities in Health: A Data-Informed Primer on Health Disparities in Massachusetts
AUTHOR: Blue Cross Blue Shield
YEAR: 2021
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This primer serves as a foundational resource to broaden the collective understanding of racial and ethnic health inequities and disparities in the
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Latinos in Massachusetts
AUTHOR: Gaston Institute
YEAR: 2021
DESCRIPTION:
The Gastón Institute’s 2021 Latinos in Massachusetts series of reports focuses on the cities in the state with large Latino populations and that we
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Long Waitlists for Housing Vouchers Show Pressing Unmet Need for Assistance
AUTHOR: Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
YEAR: 2021
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Across the country, large numbers of families who need help to afford housing sit on long waiting lists for assistance, CBPP analysis of selected s
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Picture of Preservations
AUTHOR: National Low Income Housing Coalition
YEAR: 2021
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The report highlights the need for more financial resources and stronger preservation protections to ensure the continued affordability and physica
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Public Housing Resident Organizing and Participation Toolkit
AUTHOR: Fall River, MA Joint Tenant Council and Statewide…
YEAR: 2021
DESCRIPTION:
This document is part of the Public Housing Resident Organizing and Participation Toolkit.
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Building AAPI Power: A Profile of AAPI Communities in Greater Boston
AUTHOR: Boston Indicators
YEAR: 2021
DESCRIPTION:
One day after the historic election of Michelle Wu as Boston’s first Asian American Mayor, Boston Indicators is excited to release Building AAPI Po
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Improving Food and Nutrition Security During COVID-19, the Economic Recovery, and Beyond
AUTHOR: Bipartisan Policy Center
YEAR: 2021
DESCRIPTION:
The Bipartisan Policy Center’s Food and Nutrition Security Task Force makes nine high-level policy recommendations to improve food and nutrition se
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Metropolitan Segregation: No Breakthrough in Sight
AUTHOR: John R. Logan (Brown University) and Brian J. Stults (…
YEAR: 2021
DESCRIPTION:
The 2020 Census offers new information on changes in residential segregation in metropolitan regions across the country as they continue to become
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How Are Landlords Faring During the COVID-19 Pandemic?
AUTHOR: Elijah De La Campa, Vincent J. Reina, Christopher…
YEAR: 2021
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This paper uses a survey of over 2,500 rental property owners in ten cities across the United States to determine the impact of the COVID-19 pandem
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The Complexity of Financing Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Housing in the United States
AUTHOR: Terner Center for Housing Innovation, UC Berkley…
YEAR: 2021
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In this brief, we draw on multiple sources of project-level data as well as interviews with dozens of stakeholders across the country to better und
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Bridges to Career Opportunities
AUTHOR: LISC
YEAR: 2021
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Bridges to Career Opportunities (Bridges) is a LISC program that helps chronically unemployed and underemployed adults train for, land, and advance
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Impact in Place: Emerging Sources of Community Investment Capital and Strategies to Direct it at Scale
AUTHOR: Federal Reserve Bank of New York
YEAR: 2021
DESCRIPTION:
The past year brought lightning-fast change to the community investment landscape.
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Shifting the Narrative
AUTHOR: The Opportunity Agenda, Amplifier
YEAR: 2021
DESCRIPTION:
Advocates have long understood the centrality of storytelling to building power, as well as winning both short term victories and long-term systemi
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We Can Thrive Together: Visioning Economic Justice for All - Art & Discussion Guide
AUTHOR: The Opportunity Agenda and Amplifier
YEAR: 2021
DESCRIPTION:
We believe that ending poverty is within our reach, and that we have both the power and responsibility to do so.
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Pivot to Team Coaching: A Pandemic Story
AUTHOR: Hilary Marcus
YEAR: 2021
DESCRIPTION:
Article about the shift in coaching during the 2020 Pandemic.
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FAKEQUITY in Hiring Processes
AUTHOR: Fakequity
YEAR: 2021
DESCRIPTION:
Blog post exploring different aspects of Fakequity (fake equity) in hiring processes.
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Lightning in a Bottle: Building Lasting Growth from Viral Moments
AUTHOR: Adela de la Torre
YEAR: 2021
DESCRIPTION:
We commissioned this report to share how two immigrant rights organizations that did just that.
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Misdirected Housing Supports: Why the Mortgage Interest Deduction Unjustly Subsidizes High-Income Households and Expands Racial Disparities
AUTHOR: Brandeis University’s Heller School for Social Policy…
YEAR: 2021
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The report examines who is likeliest to benefit from the $25 billion annual tax expenditure on the mortgage interest deduction embedded in the tax
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