2019 VAD Academy
The VAD Academy is the right opportunity for government and nonprofit professionals, and their private sector and community partners, who seek to implement a more integrated approach to problem properties.
Read MoreLand Banks 101: The Fundamentals of Land Banking and Equitable Development
This webinar explains one core success strategy for addressing vacancy, tax delinquency, and abandonment is helping communities drive equitable development.
Read MoreLand Banks 101: The Fundamentals of Land Banking and Equitable Development
What is a land bank and what does it do? Land banks can support community goals and revitalization by stewarding property for the public interest.
Read MoreLand Banking and COVID-19: Strategic Considerations for a Long-Term, Equitable Recovery
Residents, governments, and nonprofits can plan now for equitable, effective approaches to vacant properties across rural, urban, and suburban communities.
Read More2022 VAD Academy
The VAD Academy short for Vacant, Abandoned, and Deteriorated Properties Training Academy is a virtual bootcamp for public, private, nonprofit, and community leaders whose work and communities are impacted by challenges related to VAD properties.
Read More2021 VAD Academy
The VAD Academy is designed for government, nonprofit, and private sector professionals and community partners, who aim to equitably address problem properties. If you work primarily in one issue area (such as code enforcement) and want to better understand how your day-to-day intersects with other areas of work, VAD is a great opportunity for you.
Read More2020 VAD Academy: Unlocking Todays Vacancy Solutions
From residents quality of life and neighborhood health to property values and a local governments ability to operate equitably, effectively, and efficiently, vacant properties have far-reaching impacts on communities. Whether spurred by natural disasters, industry loss, or inequitable decision-making these properties create compound challenges for residents and local governments. Join the 2020 Vacant, Abandoned, and…
Read MoreReimagine Delinquent Property Tax Enforcement
How delinquent property tax enforcement can be a powerful tool to address the most harmful vacant and abandoned properties and revitalize communities.
Read MoreLand Banking 101 en Español
A Spanish-language webinar about land banks and land banking and how land banks can help communities in disaster recovery efforts.
Read MoreVacant Property Leadership Institute (2022)
The 2022 Vacant Property Leadership Institute was an intensive four-day training hosted by Center for Community Progress and National League of Cities.
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