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NEIGHBORHOODS

Harambee

Introduction  and history
Community Driven Solutions
Connecting Community and Resources
New Homes, New Opportunities
Looking to the Future

MANDI

About 2011 MANDI awards ceremony...

2011 MANDI winners and finalists

Northern Trust Navigator Award: Take Root Milwaukee
Finalists:
Connecting Caring Communities
Wright Street Resource Center

Brewers Community Foundation Public Space Award: Alice's Garden
Finalists:
The Walls Project
The Community Gardens at Kilbourn Park

PNC Trail Blazer Award: St. Marcus Lutheran School
Finalists:
Center for Family Prosperity, Riverworks Development Corporation
Family Advocacy Center, Sojourner Family Peace Center

State Farm Insurance Building Blocks Award: Silver City Townhomes
Finalists:
Bishop’s Creek Family Housing
King Drive Commons III
Olga Village Apartments

Harris Bank Cornerstone Award: C.C. Henderson
Finalists:
Growing Power
Dave Boucher and Stephanie Shipley

Joseph J. Zilber Award: Thrivent Builds Neighborhoods

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SYMPOSIUM

New York-based consultant Paul Brophy released his report on the community development in Milwaukee (with national comparisons)

LISC Director of Sustainable Communities, Chris Boston, presented summary of listening sessions with 119 practitioners

LISC Chicago Executive  Director Susana Vasquez's keynote address: Building the Knowledge to Act

A cross-sector response panel provided insights and feedback on presentations 
Facilitated by Marquette’s Public Policy Fellow Mike Gousha. Respondants included: Mayor Tom Barrett (City of Milwaukee), Sharon Adams (Walnut Way), Gary Grunau (The Grucon Group), Nelson Soler (Multicultural Entrepreneurial Institute), Julia Taylor (Greater Milwaukee Committee), and Rob Henken (The Public Policy Forum). 
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4

GENERAL

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