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Insights for affordable housing developers and nonprofit organizations that want to thrive
As part of our consulting services for our nonprofit, government and business clients, we share research, articles and resources about the challenges and trends in affordable housing and community services today. It is our hope that our take on these issues will give you new ideas and inspire you to continue making a difference in your community.
FOOD DESERT LOCATOR
The Food Desert Locator provides a spatial overview of low-income neighborhoods with high concentrations of people who are far from a supermarket or large grocery store. This mapping tool will allow users to map food deserts—areas with limited access to affordable and...
Celebrate Older Americans Month (this gets more important to me every year:)
Below are some interesting facts from the US Census Bureau about older (mature) Americans: • 16% are employed (of these, 55% work full-time) • 20% hold a bachelor’s or higher college degree • 66% live with relatives; 27% live alone; 5% live in group quarters; and 2%...
Grant Writing Training from HUD: April 14 Webina
April 14, 2011 – Webinar: Writing a Successful Grant Proposal. This webinar is intended for HUD approved housing counseling & non-profit agencies. It will provide information on general nonprofit organizational development basics, such as review of HUD funding...
Education and health outcomes: What Do We Know (Free Lecture open to public)
What: Education and Health: What Do We Know When: Wednesday, April 6, 2011 , Noon to 1 p.m.{ Complimentary light lunch served at 11:30 a.m.} Where: College of Public Health , University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center 801 N.E. 13th St. Room 150, Oklahoma City , OK...
2011 World’s Women and Girls Data Sheet
The World's Women and Girls 2011 Data Sheet http://www.prb.org/pdf11/world-women-girls-2011-data-sheet.pdf from press release... Gender equality and the empowerment of women are at the heart of many national and international commitments, including the UN Millennium...