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- Crowdfunding for community development? Yes! 5/17/2013
- World Business Chicago is excited about the potential of the Kickstarter website to “catalyze reinvestment, grow small businesses and spur employment growth.”
- Fired up, ready to go: LISC Chicago’s neighborhood network 4/8/2013
- In the complex business of urban community development, no vehicle matches the leverage and impact of every dollar invested quite like LISC Chicago.
- NCP groups gain voice in school closings 1/28/2013
- Spurred in part by the threat of school closings, groups in neighborhoods served by NCP are organizing like never before to influence district decision-making.
- Mid-South Side citizens proactively planning 2/23/2012
- Voting is important, but coming out early on a cold Saturday in January to help plan the neighborhood – that’s citizenship
- Mayor hails first fruit of foreclosure fight 1/19/2012
- Rahm Emanuel tours West Humboldt rehab and explains the city’s Micro-Market approach
- CWF model a national winner 10/13/2011
- Program to help families “earn it, keep it, grow it” wins federal grant competition … and a new branch at Kennedy-King College
- U. of C., South Side NCPs do Grand Rounds 10/10/2011
- Community Grand Rounds program brought a broader definition of health issues to a broad range of the community
- Project maps South Side health, vitality 10/10/2011
- Partnership between University of Chicago, South Side NCPs focuses on healthcare and other services.
- Growing green healthy neighborhoods 9/29/2011
City and regional land-use experts get behind bottom-up, NCP-style planning for neighborhoods full of wide open spaces
- Points of light amid foreclosure funk 8/2/2011
Failed mortgages continue to dog Chicago neighborhoods, but new or improved programs show promise
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