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Maria Pree
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Just wanted to give anyone interested some information on this great book about Community Building. "Building Communities From the Inside Out" by John Kretzmann and John McKnight is a very easy read and it has wonderful graphs and charts that really…
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- Development Associate for Housing Programs
- Employer
- SWAP
- Professional Experience
- BS- Historic Preservation with a minor in History of Art and Architecure
LIHTC Certified
CPO Certified
- Community Development Interests
- Arts and Social Development, Asset Management, Community Building and Organization, Fundraising and Resource Development, Public Planning, Volunteer Development and Management
- Years in the Community Development Field
- 1-3 years
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Just wanted to give anyone interested some information on this great book about Community Building. "Building Communities From the Inside Out" by John Kretzmann and John McKnight is a very easy read and it has wonderful graphs and charts that really explain ideas and theories indepth. I would greatly reccomend this book to anyone that is getting into the field or anyone who would like to keep a quick guide of community building concepts at there side. Five Stars!
Posted on December 18, 2009 at 1:00pm —
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I second Sarah -- also, I've been hearing some NSP grantees say, more or less, "we have interest but none of the people interested can qualify for a mortgage", and they describe that as a lending problem. To me, that sounds more like a marketing pro…
I noticed these interesting stats at Realtor.org today:
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I like Home Makeover. And, I like adding free architectural, landscaping and decorating assistance with the loan to help homeowners choose high-impact investments and maximize the fixed costs of bringing a contractor out. Geneva, NY offers free arch…
Thanks Vince. At this time, I know non-profits do not have access to RD's loan origination software, UniFi. I'm not sure how much we've discussed the issues of access to CAIVRS in the 502 course.
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