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- Purchase pool drives quantity discounts 1/16/2013
- Businesses in Chicago Lawn and West Lawn have formed a pool to purchase basic services that’s saving them thousands of dollars and reaping a small profit for Greater Southwest Development Corp., which organized the pool -- and encourages its counterparts in other communities to follow suit.
- Pilsen dances to its plan 5/31/2012
- NCP quality-of-life plan has accomplished a remarkable amount given economic headwinds of the past five years
- NCP Turns 10 3/14/2012
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Citywide and community leaders salute program’s decade of accomplishments
- 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
- "Moving Forward Together" to revive housing 10/25/2011
Community developers share lessons learned fighting foreclosures and layoffs. Lesson #1: Partner-up and engage!
- 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
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