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Child Opportunity Index Webinar
CO-hosted by Policy Link
March 18
1:00 p.m. EST
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Measuring Social Impact Webinar
Presented by Cornerstone Partnership
March 18th 11a.m. PST
Washington DC
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Reclaiming Vacant Properties Conference
The Center for Community Progress conference will be held in Detroit, Michigan on May 19-21
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Dispatches Against Displacement: Field Notes from San Francisco's Housing Wars
By James Tracy
"Recent evictions of long-time San Francisco residents, outrageous rents and home prices, and blockaded "Google buses" are only the tip of the iceberg."
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Community Fears About Shelters, Section 8 Don't Materialize
NIMBY fights are a major obstacle to allowing lower income households access to "communities of opportunity." One of the things that is so frustrating about those fights is... More
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Getting Justice from Banks Will Require Carrots and Sticks
Experience has taught me that having a policy solution is only half the battle. The next step is... More
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Needed: A Fair Way to Fund Infrastructure
As most people's opinion of Congress as a do-nothing body continues to grow, some members, like Senators Orrin Hatch (R-UT) are starting to talk about how to fund the transportation bill. Their idea? Raising the... More
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Organizers and Media Honored at
National Low Income Housing Coalition Conference
Mikel Livingston and Steven Porter wrote "The Great Chicago Migration Myth," a series that focuses on a longstanding belief, which the reporters proved meritless, that... More
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Learning from Vienna's Social Housing Model
Vienna, like many European cities, is focused on building new housing at the core of the city, for sustainability and other reasons. It's ironic that we say we're also for that in places like... More
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The Urban Land Institute and the MacArthur Foundation launched a new website, How Housing Matters, that links housing and a broad range of topics related to the overall well-being of individuals and families. The site will provide readers with research, reports, news, and more.
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Q: Do Section 8 voucher holders increase crime in a neighborhood?
A: No!
This is a perennial fear, but researchers at NYU's Furman Center took a really close look at the data to see, when controlling for other factors, if there was any association between an increase in Housing Choice Vouchers and the crime levels in that neighborhood....
Read more and download The Answer here!
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Project Manager-Multifamily Residential Development
PIRHL: Cleveland, OH
The ideal candidate will push each project through its critical path to closing, managing the review of due diligence and financial underwriting, the land entitlement process, design-development, financial closing, as well as providing oversight during construction, and lease-up... More
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VP of Development / Developer
PIRHL: Cleveland, OH
This professional will lead new business development for a defined region within company's seven state footprint. Leading a regionally focused team consisting of a development PM, Development Coordinator, and other supporting administrative staff, the Vice President of Development will be responsible for generating new residential developments... More
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Program Officer, Sustainable Environments
Surdna Foundation: New York, NY
The Program Officer is part of a four-person team led by a Program Director and staffed by two Program Officers and a Program Associate. The Program Officer works closely with the team on all aspects of the program, including day-to-day operations, broader program strategy development, and the implementation of a learning agenda... More
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Asset Manager
PIRHL: Cleveland, OH
This seasoned real estate professional will oversee PIRHL's growing portfolio of properties, will leverage data and lessons learned to assist in the underwriting of new development opportunities, and will proactively direct and oversee third party property managers in their effort to run the daily operations of each property.
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Transit Equity Network/Gamaliel
Housing Assistance Council
Regional Housing Legal Services
USC Price School of Public Policy
HOPE Credit Union
Burlington Associates
Democracy Collaborative
Columbia University
Tufts University
Fund for Public Schools
Planner, Louisa County, Va.
National CAPACD
Opportunity Agenda
HACBED
ORNG Ink
National Housing Institute
Housing Assistance Council
Independent CLT consultant
CFED
ACLU Maryland
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Housers, LLC
Housing Assistance Council
Appalachian State University
San Francisco Community
Land Trust
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