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Health Insurance Giant Funds a CDC Project
David Adame, Chicanos Por La Causa
A family rarely approaches Chicanos por La Causa with only one need. They are often faced with impossible decisions like whether to forgo medical treatment to pay for rent, or forgo rent to pay for food. Addressing these things in concert benefits health, so it makes sense that . . . More
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In Which a Skeptic Is Won Over to Children's Savings Accounts
Miriam Axel-Lute, Shelterforce
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Say What, Washington Post? Declining Homeownership Isn't Good!
Doug Ryan, CFED
African-Americans and Latinos lost huge amounts of wealth in the crisis. The Post's editorial writer asserts that all this loss of wealth is a positive, even though it affected low- and moderate-income and new buyers disproportionately. He frames it as
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Homelessness Is Falling Despite Worsening Conditions. Why?
Nan Roman, National Alliance to End Homelessness
In 2015, compared to 2009, the nation had more people and lower incomes, but higher rents. All things being equal, the number of people who are homeless should have gone up. But it did not. It went down. What changed, and what's next? More
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Alan hits it out of the park; place needs to matter and home needs to matter. Home is the bedrock for success in education, health and economic development. And it doesn't mean just ownership, but
also . . . --Lou Tisler, more
The CRA does not address color. CRA is all about income, specifically serving 80% of AMI and below. There are no points given or lost around communities of color. In fact . . . --Anthony Jones, more
Nice piece Miriam! This is very helpful, and a key issue. We need more ways for small landlords to be incentivized to do high-road property management. This is important both to get folks housed, but also to keep the properties maintained and reduce neighborhood resistance to rental housing in small buildings and single-family homes. One challenge of course is . . . --Dan Immergluck, more
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President/Chief Executive Officer
The President/CEO provides direction and leadership for the organization's mission, represents and speaks for the organization and its work, works with the executive management group to advance CDCLI's strategic . . . Read Full Listing
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Community Organizer/Developer
The HANDS Community Organizer will work directly with senior staff, community residents, partnering organizations, businesses, and municipal officials to develop relationships, increase participation by stakeholders, and identify . . . Read Full Listing
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Director of Community Development
The Director oversees varied aspects of the agency's community development work, including: affordable housing and manufacturing development, community planning, sustainability initiatives and asset management, securing project financing,
and . . . Read Full Listing
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Deputy Director
The Baltimore Regional Housing Partnership administers the Baltimore Housing Mobility Program. The Deputy Director will have both internal and external responsibilities, ranging from project management and program administration to partnership development . . . Read Full Listing
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Center for Health, Environment
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Murtaza Baxamusa
Sol Price School of Public Policy, USC
Housing Assistance Council
USC Price School of Public Policy
Janis Bowdler
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
HOPE Credit Union
Burlington Associates
Texas Low Income Housing Information Service
Planner, Louisa County, Va.
Tulane University
Habitat for Humanity
National Urban League
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Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
NCRC
San Francisco Community
Land Trust
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