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Winter 2006 Bright Ideas

bright ideas - Winter 2006

 

New Evaluative Methods | Measuring Your Impact on the Community

 

Plus:

Power of 10 Initiative: Rebuilding the Gulf Region

  New Katrina Challenges
  Fighting Foreclosures on Many Fronts
   
 
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Bright Ideas Winter 2006 [PDF, Entire Issue 1.9 MB]

 
Cover Story [PDF, 866 KB] New Evaluative Methods : Measuring Your Impact on the Community.

New evaluative methods will make your organization more conscious of what you’re doing, what you can do better, how you can be more effective and efficient, and most importantly, demonstrate the change that is occurring in your neighborhoods and communities. By Catherine A. Smith

 
Feature Stories 

NeighborWorks Plans for Gulf Region Rebuilding Through "Power of 10" [PDF, 40 KB]
New Challenges in Hurricane Response [PDF, 150 KB] by Olufunke Adebonojo
Neighborhood Housing Services of New Orleans (NHS) [PDF, 44 KB]
Building Skills in Crew Leadership [PDF, 115 KB] by Jack Jensen
NeighborWorks and Partners Continue Major Effort to Slow Rate of Foreclosures [PDF, 71 KB] by Claudia Askew

 

A Letter from the CEO  [PDF, 44 KB]

How Community Development is Measuring Up by Kenneth D. Wade.
 
Research Notes [PDF, 52 KB]
Trends, News and Findings That Impact Our Communities
 
Viewpoint
Want to Transform Community Development? Tap into the Energy of Youth
[PDF, 137 KB] by Khepe-Ra Maat
 

Training

NeighborWorks Training in New Orleans Will Contribute to Gulf Rebuilding [PDF, 60 KB] by Olufunke Adebonojo

 
Network Newsroom

Highlights from Selected NeighborWorks Organizations [PDF, 82 KB]

  • Dorothy Richardson Award Recipients Honored for Community Building and Transforming Neighborhoods
  • NeighborWorks Honors Federal, State, and Local Officials for Achievements in Affordable Housing and Community Development
  • NeighborWorks Campaign for Home Ownership Exceeds $5 Billion in Mortgage Lending
  • El Centro Expands to Serve Growing Spanish- Speaking Population and Community Need for Homeownership Counseling and Education
  • NHS New Haven’s IDA Program Encourages Savings for Energy Efficiency Improvements
  • AHC’s Multifamily Project Named Finalist in MetLife Awards
  • NeighborWorks® Pledges Support for New National Network of Housing Community Land Trusts
  • NeighborWorks® America and Safeco Insurance Launch Five-City Community Building Initiative
  • Lawrence CommunityWorks Wins Maxwell Award
 
Q & A Profile [PDF, 61 KB]
Fighting Foreclosure on Many Fronts : CEO Kenneth D. Wade of NeighborWorks America

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