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Using Emergence to Take Social Innovations to Scale
AUTHOR: Margaret Wheatley
YEAR: 2006
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In spite of current ads and slogans, the world doesn't change one person at a time.
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Dealing with Neighborhood Change: A Primer on Gentrification and Policy Choices
AUTHOR: Brooking Institution Center for Urban and Metropolitan…
YEAR: 2001
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This paper reviews the history, perceptions and manifestations of gentrification in cities across the United States.
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Picture of Preservation 2024
AUTHOR: Cate Asp, Dan Emmanuel, Raquel Harati, and Kelly…
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NLIHC and the Public and Affordable Housing Research Corporation (PAHRC) released today Picture of Preservation 2024.
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Thriving Together: Cultivating Well-being & Sustainability in the Social Sector
AUTHOR: Patrick Kirby, Marissa Salazar, Amber Trout
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As burnout rates among employees surpass those seen during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, and with the U.S.
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MHP 2023 Annual Report
AUTHOR: Massachusetts Housing Partnership
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Policies & innovations to increase affordable housing opportunities
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Legalizing Mid-Rise Single Stair Housing in Massachusetts
AUTHOR: Luc Schuster
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Boston Indicators has long explored how zoning restrictions contribute to our region’s housing market challenges.
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Blocking the Backlash: Positive Impacts of DEI on Nonprofit Organizations
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Explore the latest report in the Race to Lead series, Blocking the Backlash: The Positive Impact of DEI on Nonprofit Organizations.
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The Time is Now: The $5.9 Billion Case for Massachusetts Health Equity Reform
AUTHOR: The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation…
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Racial and ethnic disparities in health care access, quality, and outcomes have been well documented in Massachusetts and across the country.
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NHPF Survey Compendium
AUTHOR: The NHP Foundation
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NHPF is a foremost thought leader in identifying affordable housing issues.
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Essential Shifts for a Thriving Nonprofit Sector
AUTHOR: Third Sector New England
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Based on a survey of nonprofit leaders, report makes recommendations for how nonprofits need to change to remain relevant and strong in the future
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Millennials are Driving Less than Previous Generations
AUTHOR: MASSPIRG
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So why are our leaders relying on outdated assumptions to shape our transportation policies?
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Poverty and Race Through a Belongingness Lens
AUTHOR: John A. Powell, Northwest Area Foundation
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This paper is about how to address poverty in the United States.
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#TalkPoverty National Toolkit
AUTHOR: Center for American Progress Action Fund
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This toolkit provides several resources to help you take action with the media, other advocates, and your elected officials around the 50th
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Concentration of Poverty in the New Millenium
AUTHOR: Rutgers Center for Urban Research and Education…
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This issue brief uses data from three waves of the American Community Survey (ACS) five-year census tract files to examine the resurgence of concen
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Sustainable Development Principles
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts shall care for the built and natural environment by promoting sustainable developmentthrough integrated energy an
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Impact of Affordable Housing on Families and Communities
AUTHOR: Enterprise
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A review of the evidence base.
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Bending the Cost Curve
AUTHOR: Urban Land Institute, Enterprise, Terwilliger Center…
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Solutions to Expand the Supply of Affordable Rentals
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Microenterprise Development as Job Creation
AUTHOR: Big Ideas for Jobs
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Microenterprise development is a strategy with at least a 25-year history in the United States.
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The Impact of Housing Vouchers on Crime in the US
AUTHOR: UCLA
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This paper tests the common belief that subsidized housing contributes to higher crime rates.
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Local & Regional Census Information - made easy!
AUTHOR: New England City Data
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The tool uses 2000 and 2009 census data to compare the demographic characteristics of lower-income and higher-income neighborhoods within a city.
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Boston History Made and To Be Made
AUTHOR: Lewis Finfer
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A history of organizing in Boston.
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Strategic Philanthropy
AUTHOR: Asset Funders Network
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This paper illuminates why assets matter and how foundations across sectors are investing in asset building for greater collective impact.
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