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Leverage: securitizing community development construction loans

Community Development Innovation Review , Issue 1 , Pages 73-74

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Partners in Progress Case Study: East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation

East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation?s San Pablo Avenue Revitalization Coalition highlighted the link between environmental causes and health disparities and inspired new partnerships between public health and community development in Oakland, CA.
Community Development Innovation Review , Issue 1 , Pages 125-132

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Strengthening economic development

Profiles four creative placemaking projects that strengthened economic development: Town Square Anchor for a Changing Skyline; REVOLVE Detroit; Irrigate; and Arts and Culture Temporiums.
Community Development Innovation Review , Issue 02 , Pages 085-100

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Coming out as a human capitalist: community development at the nexus of people and place

Recent research is making the case that the communities we live in can help or harm us at every level?physically, socially, emotionally. These effects can stay with us for the rest of our lives. There is a revolution in knowledge afoot that demonstrates convincingly that investing in people, especially in children, is every bit as important as investing in markets and buildings. It is important for the community development field to take this on board and, it is potentially transformative for our strategies and programs.
Community Development Innovation Review , Issue 3 , Pages 047-065

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Innovative strategies for mitigating the foreclosure crisis and stabilizing communities

The foreclosure crisis has been devastating to neighborhoods. Homes have been abandoned and fallen into disrepair, families have been displaced, and community anchors have been uprooted. The numbers are staggering. Since the crisis began in September 2008, approximately 4.5 million homes have been foreclosed, with roughly 2.1 million homes still in serious delinquency as of August 2013. Throughout, high-capacity, entrepreneurial nonprofit organizations have developed innovative solutions to stem the tide of foreclosures and stabilize affected communities.
Community Development Innovation Review , Issue 02 , Pages 05-06

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The disability housing market: opportunity for community development finance as the Americans with Disabilities Act turns 20

A home is more than just an address, more than just a place to hang your hat. For many of us, the first time we feel independent is when we sign our first lease, buy our first set of dishes, and pay our first bills. For many, the most strenuous part in finding a place to live is meeting the right real estate agents, or finding a home with enough bathrooms, or one with a decent-size kitchen and adequate sunlight.
Community Development Innovation Review , Issue 3 , Pages 088-096

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Mission insurance: how to structure a social enterprise so its social and environmental goals survive into the future

Can a business?s social mission survive when a profitable social enterprise sells to a multinational? The twin stories of Ben and Jerry?s and Better World Books stand as bookends in the answer to this question. Ben and Jerry?s is the common story: selling means selling out. Better World Books has a different ending.
Community Development Innovation Review , Issue 2 , Pages 01-06

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Community perspective: is the NMTC making a difference in low-income communities?

Mr. Armistead has been an advocate for low-income communities for over 20 years and has extensive experience working with a wide network of community development practitioners. He has tapped that network, in addition to case studies of NMTC projects, in an effort to answer the question of whether this program is helping low-income communities.
Community Development Innovation Review , Issue 1 , Pages 13-20

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Local Public Policy and Middle Neighborhoods

Middle neighborhoods have traditionally been the heart of American cities. They are the neighborhoods that working- and middle-class citizens call home. Every American city, regardless of size, has numerous middle neighborhoods. Despite their ubiquity, the number of middle neighborhoods in urban America is declining. This chapter describes how this trend poses a serious threat to American cities and should be an area of focus for local governments.
Community Development Innovation Review , Issue 01 , Pages 145-156

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Metrics matter: A human development approach to measuring social impact

Community Development Innovation Review , Issue 02 , Pages 26-34

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