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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
DESCRIPTION:
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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The Color of the Capital Gap
AUTHOR: Boston Indicators
YEAR: 2021
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In The Color of the Capital Gap, produced by Boston Indicators, the Economic Inclusion Strategy team at the Boston Foundation and in partnership wi
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Reimagining Fiscal Sponsorship in Service of Equity Report
AUTHOR: TSNE MissionWorks
YEAR: 2021
DESCRIPTION:
What barriers do BIPOC-led grassroots groups encounter in attempting to access equitable holistic, responsive, and culturally aligned fiscal sponso
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Our Homes, Our Communities: How Housing Acquisition Strategies Can Create Affordable Housing, Stabilize Neighborhoods, and Prevent Displacement
AUTHOR: James A. Crowder Jr., Chris Schildt, Rick Jacobus…
YEAR: 2021
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This report details strategies that cities can lead to creating equitable housing outcomes for residents by moving privately owned rental housing i
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Race and Gender Wealth Equity and the Role of Employee Share Ownership
AUTHOR: Aspen Institute
YEAR: 2021
DESCRIPTION:
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, in an allegedly strong economy, workers at the bottom of the opportunity scale were struggling to support themse
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The Gap: A Shortage of Affordable Homes
AUTHOR: NLIHC
YEAR: 2021
DESCRIPTION:
This report details the shortage in affordable rental homes across the United States using geographic data by state.
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Living in Boston During COVID-19: Vaccination Planning and Hesitancy
AUTHOR: Boston Area Research Initiative, Center for Survey…
YEAR: 2021
DESCRIPTION:
In the summer of 2020, the Boston Area Research Initiative (BARI) at Northeastern
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Housing Stability Resources and Eviction Prevention Response in a Pandemic
AUTHOR: Callie Clark and Clark Ziegler
YEAR: 2021
DESCRIPTION:
In Massachusetts, we are now facing two housing crises.
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The Impact of Home: Building to Opportunity, Health & Equity
AUTHOR: Nicole Manchester, Andrea Ponsor
YEAR: 2020
DESCRIPTION:
Home is the cornerstone of our identities and our well-being.
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Preserving Affordable Homes for Equitable, Healthy Communities
AUTHOR: Andrea Ponsor, Althea Arnold, Michael Bodaken
YEAR: 2020
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