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Redefining Sanctuary
AUTHOR: The Opportunity Agenda
YEAR: 2018
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This report is an analysis of public attitudes and media coverage of sanctuary jurisdictions and related immigra
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Forms: Whole, Rhythm, Hierarchy, Network
AUTHOR: Caroline Levine
YEAR: 2017
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Forms offers a powerful new answer to one of the most pressing problems facing literary, critical, and cultural studies today—how to connect
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Improving Community Health by Strengthening Community Investment: Roles for Hospitals and Health Systems
AUTHOR: Robin Hacke, Executive Director, Center for Community…
YEAR: 2017
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This paper is the result of interviews with a dozen such institutions, as well as a literature review that looked more broadly at social determinan
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Measuring Health Outcomes: Success Measures Evaluation Tools for Community Development and Health
AUTHOR: Jessica Mulcahy, Success Measures
YEAR: 2017
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This new toolkit, developed by Success Measures at NeighborWorks America, offers more than 65 data collection to
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Why disability rights are central to social justice work—and what we’re doing about it
AUTHOR: The Ford Foundation
YEAR: 2017
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This report takes a closer look at the importance of disability rights in the work being done by the Ford Foundation.
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Combating the Suburbanization of Poverty
AUTHOR: Congress for the New Urbanism
YEAR: 2017
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The report, Combating the Suburbanization of Poverty, is full of information about poverty trends and remedies in suburban areas of King County, Wa
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The SPARCC Initiative: Fostering Racial Equity, Health, and Climate Resilience in the Built Environment
AUTHOR: Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
YEAR: 2017
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This article explains why we, as funders, came to the table to develop and support the Strong, Prosperous, and Resilient Communities Challenge (SPA
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Field Guide for Creative Placemaking and Parks
AUTHOR: The Trust for Public Land and the City Parks Alliance…
YEAR: 2017
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The Field Guide is intended to connect creative placemaking with parks and open spaces.
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Not Just Murals: Insights into Artists' Leadership in Community Development
AUTHOR: Local Initiatives Support Corporation
YEAR: 2017
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Part of a series of reports and case studies commissioned by LISC (Local Initiatives Support Corporation), Not Just Murals dives into the effect ar
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Building on What Works: Cross-Sector Community Development
AUTHOR: Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
YEAR: 2017
DESCRIPTION:
This issue of the Community Development Investment Review celebrates and builds on the themes of What Works and explores innovations and lessons le
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Innovative Models in Health and Housing
AUTHOR: Low Income Investment Fund
YEAR: 2017
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The United States Interagency Council on Homelessness features LIIF’s report with Mercy Housing as a resource for thought leaders interested in end
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Opportunity in Change: Preparing Boston for Leader Transitions and New Models of Nonprofit Leadership
AUTHOR: Third Sector New England and the Boston Foundation…
YEAR: 2017
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This report was created in response to growing concern about the unprecedented number of leaders exiting from
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CultureBank: A New Paradigm for Community Investment
AUTHOR: Penelope Douglas and David Erickson
YEAR: 2017
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Building on the concept of creative placemaking, this paper presents an idea for a Community Development Financial Institution organized around art
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Bridging the Gap: Creating Middle Income Housing through Inclusionary Development
YEAR: 2017
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First ever Inclusionary Development Policy report details how private development has increased Boston’s affordable housing stock, as well as outli
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There’s No Place Like Home: Reshaping Community Interventions and Policies to Eliminate Environmental Hazards and Improve Population Health for Low-Income and Minority Communities
AUTHOR: Emily A. Benfer and Allyson E. Gold*
YEAR: 2017
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This article analyzes the relationship between policies governing healthy communities and housing and health outcomes for residents.
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Race to Lead: Confronting the Nonprofit Racial Leadership Gap
AUTHOR: Building Movement Project
YEAR: 2017
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The nonprofit sector is experiencing a racial leadership gap.
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The State of the Nation's Housing 2017
AUTHOR: The Joint Center for Housing Studies- Harvard…
YEAR: 2017
DESCRIPTION:
In this annual assessment of the housing market, demographic trends and housing challenges faced by U.S.
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Out of Reach 2017: The High Cost of Housing
AUTHOR: National Low Income Housing Coalition
YEAR: 2017
DESCRIPTION:
NLIHC’s annual report, Out of Reach, documents the gap between renters’ wages and the cost of rental housing. The report’s Housing Wage is the hour
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How Sustainable Communities Create Resilient People
AUTHOR: PAHRC
YEAR: 2017
DESCRIPTION:
The 2017 PAHRC report examines the ways in which housin
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Cities Alive: Towards a Walking World
AUTHOR: Arup
YEAR: 2017
DESCRIPTION:
The report demonstrates the significant social, economic, environmental and political benefits of walking.
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With Tax Credit Future Unknown, New Mass. Affordable Housing Units Hang In The Balance
AUTHOR: WBUR
YEAR: 2017
DESCRIPTION:
NPR interviews Bart Mitchell, TCB president and CEO, on the change in value of Low Income Housing Tax Credits and its impact on affordable housing.
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Protecting Families: A Photo Story About Supportive Housing
AUTHOR: Photography by Lydia Thompson & Writing by…
YEAR: 2017
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A new photo essay depicts life for families served by The Connection’s supportive housing for families program.
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Partnering with CDFIs: Catalysts for Sustainable Community Development
AUTHOR: Tim Cerebe
YEAR: 2017
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The revitalization efforts in Roanoke’s West
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The Gap: A Shortage of Affordable Homes
AUTHOR: The National Low Income Housing Coalition
YEAR: 2017
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The Gap: A Shortage of Affordable Homes highlights the critical housing needs of the nation’s lowest income households.
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