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David R. Dangler
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David R. Dangler commented on Bernadette Orr's blog post 'Place Making – Transforming Neighborhoods with Vision and Partnership'David R. Dangler liked Bernadette Orr's blog post Place Making – Transforming Neighborhoods with Vision and PartnershipDavid R. Dangler posted a blog postRURAL VIEWS - The Importance of Voice
August 6, 2012 The Importance of Voice Founded in 1985 by 80 farmworkers, PCUN, which stands for Pineros y Campesinos Unidos del Noroeste (Northwest Treeplanters and Farmworkers United), is Oregon’s largest Latino organization. Thanks to Diana Tellefson Torres, executive director of the United Farm Workers Foundation, members of the National Alliance for Rural Policy network (or…See More
David R. Dangler commented on Sara Varela's blog post 'First in Her Family to Attend College, Gets into Columbia Universtity'"Great story, and congratulations to Eboni! I too look forward to hearing more inspirational success stories like this as we all figure out ways to strengthen our communities."
David R. Dangler replied to Patrick J. Orr's discussion 'Survey Results' in the group Rural Loan Packagers, Connected!"For those of us who believe that a stronger working partnership with RD, based upon mutual respect and solid production, is critical for the health and well being of our rural communities, these early survey results are gratifying. Many thanks to…"
David R. Dangler replied to Lee Anne Adams's discussion 'What are Your Ideas to Improve the 502 Packager Training?' in the group Rural Loan Packagers, Connected!"Great idea, Thomas. We're thinking through how to improve the training, and I think modeling successful local partnerships makes a ton of sense. Many thanks!"
David R. Dangler commented on Patrick J. Orr's group 'Loan Packagers Across the Nation, Connected!'"Pat, this is a great start! I hope all the 502 Direct loan packagers join this site to compare notes with their peers around the country."
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Welcome to the forum for loan packagers who took part in the 502 Consortium's training programs! This is a place for you to share your ideas, experiences and stories, connecting to better serve rural America.See More
David R. Dangler commented on NeighborWorks America's group 'Rural Development'"What a terrific conversation! We are in the final stages of preparation for the biennial gathering of NeighborWorks organizations that work in rural areas. This year's conference is hosted by Southern Mutual Help Association -…"
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Rural Development
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- Job Title
- Director, NeighborWorks Rural Initiative
- Employer
- NeighborWorks America
- Professional Experience
- Founding director, NeighborWorks of Western Vermont (formerly known as Rutland West Neighborhood Housing Services) 1986-2000
Served on numerous boards in Vermont including Vermont State Housing Authority, Vermont National Bank's Socially Responsible Banking advisory board, Rutland County Community Land Trust, Crossroads Arts Council, and the Wallingford Elementary School board.
During the same period worked within the growing network of rural community-based organizations within the NeighborWorks Network - as rural representative on regional and national advisory boards, as co-founder of RNA Community Builders (a national CDFI), and as a member of the National Rural Housing Coalition board of directors.
2000 to the present - first coordinator and then director of the NeighborWorks Rural Initiative working out of Boston. The Initiative works to strengthen and support community economic development in rural communities across America and Puerto Rico.
- Community Development Interests
- Asset Management, CDFIs, Community Building and Organization, Construction and Production, Community Stabilization, Disaster Preparedness and Recovery, Economic Revitalization and Workforce Development, Fundraising and Resource Development, Financial Literacy, Foreclosure Prevention, Homeownership Education, Leadership and Management, Land Use and Sustainability, Lending, Neighborbood Revitalization, Public Planning, Public Policy and Advocacy, Real Estate Development (Multi-family), Real Estate Development (Single Family), Volunteer Development and Management
- Years in the Community Development Field
- more than 25 years
- Please indicate if you are interested in mentorship opportunities.
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RURAL VIEWS - The Importance of Voice
Posted on August 6, 2012 at 4:44pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
August 6, 2012
The Importance of Voice
Founded in 1985 by 80 farmworkers, PCUN, which stands for Pineros y Campesinos Unidos del Noroeste (Northwest Treeplanters and Farmworkers United), is Oregon’s largest Latino organization. Thanks to Diana Tellefson Torres, executive director of the United Farm Workers Foundation,…
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- At 8:53pm on February 15, 2010,
NeighborWorks America said… - Hi David,
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