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Building Stable Communities: A Regional Forum
February 23rd & 24th, 2010
Baltimore, MD
On February 23 and 24, NeighborWorks® America and the Annie E. Casey Foundation delivered a day-and-a-half workshop on neighborhood and community stabilization in Baltimore, MD.
Practioners ...
SOURCE: Planetizen
Author's Charles Buki and Elizabeth Humphrey Schilling point to the key to counteracting the neighborhood impact of value-draining vacancies and abandoned properties is to focus on restoring confidence in the market.
SOURCE: University of Illinois at Chicago, City Design Center
This study focuses on the serious challenges faced by policymakers and practitioners seeking to spur recovery in neighborhoods severely impacted by the foreclosure crisis. Using detailed parcel-level analysis of a single Chicago neighborhood, it details the complex sources of housing instability ...
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Shaun Donovan will announce that HUD is awarding $2 billion in Recovery Act funding to states, local governments and non-profit housing developers, under HUD’s Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP), to spur economic development in ...
SOURCE: NeighborWorks America
Over the course of 2009 the City of Chelsea and Chelsea Neighborhood Developers partnered with residents of the Bellingham Hill section of the Shurtleff-Bellingham neighborhood to create a new vision for the area. This video profiles this work and highlights ways Chelsea Neighborhood Developers, ...
SOURCE: Stable Communities
The final presentation at the December 2009 Symposium on Community Stabilization featured an open discussion by members of the Newark/Essex County Foreclosure Task Force. Task Force members shared stories and tips on coordinating their activities toward common goals of stabilization and ...
SOURCE: Stable Communities
This panel at the December 2009 Symposium explored key strategies NSP grantees and nonprofit practitioners are using to acquire and reuse REO properties.
Moderator: Craig Nickerson, National Community Stabilization Trust
Panelists:
Roy Nash, NeighborWorks Waco, Waco, TX
Bill Goldsmith, ...
SOURCE: Stable Communities
This panel explored the differences between planning for immediate stabilization versus long-term sustainability.
Moderator: Marva Williams, LISC Chicago
Panelists:
Bill Traynor, Lawrence Community Works
Joseph Gray, JEG Urban Planning Associates
Johnette Richardson, Belair-Edison ...
SOURCE: Stable Communities
The first panel of the symposium, Defining Success and Measuring Progress featured the following presenters
Moderator: Nancy Kopf, NeighborWorks America
Jessie Handforth Kome, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Michael Schramm, Case Western University, Cleveland, OH
Richard Paige, ...
On December 9, 2009 NeighborWorks America hosted more than 200 participants at the symposium, Rising to the Challenge: Stabilizing Communities in the Wake of Foreclosure at the Washington DC area NeighborWorks Training Institute.
Resources for Defining Success and Measuring Progress
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