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Also: Voting Rights Poem ● Homeownership and the Racial Wealth Divide ● When Community Art Is Never Done ● Anchors and Local Business Tuesday, November 8, 2016  Shelterforce in Print!  1 Year for $18 Subscribe Now! Events Webinar | Health Care Transformation and Community Development: From Transactions to Shared Problem-Solving | Nov. 16, 12 p.m. EST As hospitals and other healthcare providers begin to understand their capacity to use more organizational assets to enhance human health and invest in their local communities, new strategic alliances are emerging. The Public Health Institute and the Business Alliance for Local Living Economies are national organizations working to illuminate the value of those alliances. Resources New Report Surveys Local Government Responses to Gentrification A new report by the NYU Furman Center details strategies used by local governments to address rising housing costs and displacement of low-income households in gentrifying neighborhoods. The report details common policies and strategies used by cities across the U.S. to achieve two goals: create and preserve affordable housing and assist tenants at risk of displacement. Integrating Financial Capability Services into Community Health Centers The relationship between finances and health is explored in this new CFED brief, which is the fourth of a five-part series that highlights the need and opportunity for integrating financial capability services into social service programs. Subscribe to  It's free! Click here!  Do you have a national or regional event coming up? Let us know at events@nhi.org! GO VOTE! . . . and then you may read the rest of this. {smile} Click here for a round-up of our Election 2016 coverage & a voting rights poem for Election Day. Housing Doesn't Filter, Neighborhoods Do Rick Jacobus, Street Level Urban Impact Advisors Housing advocates tend to agree that we need to supplement market-rate luxury development with subsidized affordable housing, but rarely do we ask the market to provide housing for people further down the income ladder. Here's a different way of thinking about why building only for the rich is bad policy . . .  More Homeownership Is a Culprit in the Racial Wealth Divide William R. Emmons, Center for Household Financial Stability What if homeownership--rather than helping build wealth for people of color--has actually been hindering it?    More Connecting Anchor Institutions to Local Business James Anderson, City University of New York A Chicago organization is bringing together local businesses and large anchor institutions to promote economic growth, and having broader impact by changing the way anchors purchase and hire overall . . .  More What If a Community Art Project Were Never Done? Miriam Axel-Lute, Shelterforce Art in the Krog Street Tunnel in Atlanta gets painted over with new work at least once a week. What would it mean to create community art projects in that spirit?    More You Said It! On Television's Antidote to Trump The lawsuit that led to the court orders requiring both school and housing desegregation was initiated by the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice in 1980 . . . . The NAACP intervened in the case and was an equally important participant, but the show and this article completely overlook the major role that . . . --Joe Rich, more On In the World of Community Wealth-Building, Ownership Has Its Privileges Why are public officials doing the work of the Chambers of Commerce, whose mission in life is to promote the private sector? This is a reflection of "urban" planners focusing on the built environment, rather than . . . --Fernando Centeno, more On Cleveland-East Cleveland Merger Plan Overlooks Main Issue The complete draining of the local government fund by the Kasich administration was a direct attempt to force cities to start sharing services. This forced austerity has only made cities shut down pools during the summer, senior centers, and other services. However . . . --Angela Shuckahosee, more Looking for a Job? Executive Director The executive director will lead the Affordable Housing, Property Management, Resident Services and Housing Choice Voucher aspects of Charter Oak Communities' . . . Read Full Listing Senior Manager The Senior Manager will manage urban and rural programs created to build assets in communities across the country, with a focus on programs that support housing and . . . Read Full Listing Director of Resource Development NJCC seeks a creative and dynamic individual for this Senior Management position, which is responsible for cultivating relationships with investors, overseeing impact assessment systems, providing strategic advice . . . Read Full Listing President The President of the Partnership will create the annual work scope and operating budget, will work with governments, lenders, developers, housing advocates, and users to identify housing needs and meet those needs through . . .  Read Full Listing Housing Choice Voucher Operations Manager The successful candidate will coordinate marketing communications for HOC programs and properties; maintain strong relationship with media contacts, draft op-eds, letters-to-the-editor, blogs, articles and other opinion  . . .  Read Full Listing Senior Multifamily Underwriter The HPM is responsible for compliance reporting, investigation and follow-up, development and implementation of corrective actions and overall quality control, implementing thorough client re-certifications . . .  Read Full Listing Public Information Specialist The successful candidate will coordinate marketing communications for HOC programs and properties; maintain strong relationship with media contacts, draft op-eds, letters-to-the-editor, blogs, articles and other opinion  . . . Read Full Listing Housing Programs Manager The HPM is responsible for compliance reporting, investigation and follow-up, development and implementation of corrective actions and overall quality control, implementing thorough client re-certifications . . .  Read Full Listing Compliance Analyst This position provides oversight and guidance on compliance issues such as policy, procedure, guideline, requirement development, and reviewing Standard Operating Procedures. Will insure that employees are adhering . . . Read Full Listing Policy Analyst The PA will author reports and other materials, work with state and national policy and advocacy organizations to secure funding and policies to benefit low-income families and individuals, reduce housing instability and . . . Read Full Listing More Job Listings Staff Attorney, New Economy Project Program Associate, New Economy Project Director of Real Estate, Asian Community Development Corporation Asset Building Program Coordinator, National CAPACD National Organizer and Policy Manager, National CAPACD Director of Policy, National CAPACD Program Officer--Arts and Culture, Kresge Foundation Senior Program Director, Enterprise Community Partners Executive Director, South of Downtown Community Development Organization Internships: HR Intern (unpaid), Housing Opportunities Commission of Montgomery County Compliance Intern (unpaid), Housing Opportunities Commission of Montgomery County Does your organization want to post a job ad? Click here to learn how! In This Issue Events Resources You Said It! Jobs Share  Shelterforce Weekly  with your colleagues Featured Bloggers Bob Annibale Citi Laura Barrett Interfaith Worker Justice Murtaza Baxamusa Sol Price School of Public Policy, USC Joe Belden Housing Assistance Council Michael Bodaken National Housing Trust Raphael Bostic USC Price School of Public Policy Janis Bowdler JPMorgan Chase & Co. Bill Bynum HOPE Credit Union John Emmeus Davis Burlington Associates Steve Dubb Democracy Collaborative Ana Garcia-Ashley Gamaliel Foundation Jamaal Green Portland State University John Henneberger Texas Low Income Housing Information Service Lisa Hodges Hodges Development, LLC David Holtzman Planner, Louisa County, Va. Josh Ishimatsu National CAPACD Rick Jacobus Street Level Advisors Daniel Kravetz Freelance Writer Andrea Levere CFED Alan Mallach Center for Community Progress Alexandra Moffett-Bateau City University of New York Casius Pealer Tulane University Jonathan Reckford Habitat for Humanity Cy Richardson National Urban League Doug Ryan CFED Barbara Sard Center on Budget and Policy Priorities   Josh Silver NCRC James Tracy  San Francisco Community  Land Trust Shelterforce Weekly Editor, Miriam Axel-Lute Senior Editor, Lillian M. Ortiz Associate Editor, Keli Tianga Publisher, Harold Simon Assistant Publisher, Terri L. Clegg Shelterforce is made possible by the generous support of The Ford Foundation John D. and Catherine T. 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