The Power of 10 - NeighborWorks’
Ambitious Plans for New Housing and
Financial Education Through 2010
Recovery from the disastrous storms of 2005 will take many years. Looking ahead, NeighborWorks America has established the Power of 10 initiative, with a set of goals to be achieved by January 1, 2010:
10 NeighborWorks organizations operating throughout the Gulf in Mississippi, Louisiana and Alabama; 10 Housing Resource Centers created across the Gulf region; and 10 strategic partnerships formed
100 communities in the Gulf region served and 100 scholarships provided annually to NeighborWorks Training Institutes for nonprofit industry leaders working in the Gulf
1,000 resident leaders trained in the Gulf region
10,000 new or rehabilitated affordable homes available for Gulf residents and hurricane-impacted families,
100,000 families preserve or achieve homeownership, and protect their financial assets
$100,000,000 in investment
$1 billion in leveraged investment in the Gulf region.
