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In this insightful episode of The Community Effect, host Marietta Rodriguez, President and CEO of NeighborWorks America, is joined by Chris Herbert from the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies and Michael Butchko of NeighborWorks America to explore the trends and challenges shaping the future of housing and community development. Reflecting on 2024’s milestones, they discuss the growing affordability crisis, innovative policy responses, and NeighborWorks’ impactful initiatives, including partnerships and training programs. Tune in to gain valuable insights and strategies to navigate the complexities of 2025, and don’t miss Part 2 for a deeper dive into NeighborWorks' strategic vision for lasting change.
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Navigating the path to homeownership can be challenging, especially in today's market. In this episode of The Community Effect, Marietta Rodriguez and Jason Peterson delve into the hurdles first-time homebuyers face, including rising costs and racial disparities. Discover how NeighborWorks provides vital resources like down payment assistance programs and financial counseling to empower individuals and families on their journey to homeownership.
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Discover how this resident-driven approach fosters collaboration, builds strong partnerships, and promotes equity to create lasting change. Hear inspiring success stories and gain valuable insights into the future of community development. Join Marietta Rodriguez and Elizabeth Druback Celaya as they delve into the power of Comprehensive Community Development (CCD). Don't forget to check out the Case Studies Elizabeth mentioned during the episode!
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Journey back to the origins of NeighborWorks America and discover how a resident-led movement in 1970s Pittsburgh sparked a nationwide revolution in community development. Hear from pioneering leaders Joan Straussman Brandon and Steve Tuminaro as they share inspiring stories of transformation reflect on the organization's evolution and offer invaluable advice for those passionate about creating thriving communities. This is the Community Effect, hosted by Marietta Rodriguez.