Eighteen Community Leaders Chosen for National Community Revitalization Fellowship (Press Release)
May 9, 2019
Eighteen Community Leaders Chosen for National Community Revitalization Fellowship (Press Release)

More Info News Release (PDF) About the Community Revitalization Fellowship  About Center for Community Progress WASHINGTON, D.C.: Today, the Center for Community Progress announced the inaugural cohort of…

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Registration Opens for the National Reclaiming Vacant Properties Conference (Press Release)
June 17, 2019
Registration Opens for the National Reclaiming Vacant Properties Conference (Press Release)

More Info News Release (PDF) Reclaiming Vacant Properties Conference Conference Newsroom WASHINGTON, D.C. – Registration for the ninth national Reclaiming Vacant Properties Conference is now open. The conference,…

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Community Development Leader Selects Revitalization Fellows from Pennsylvania, Alabama, and Massachusetts (Press Release)
February 11, 2020
Community Development Leader Selects Revitalization Fellows from Pennsylvania, Alabama, and Massachusetts (Press Release)

Eighteen resident-activists to participate in national Community Revitalization Fellowship   News Release (PDF) WASHINGTON, D.C. – February 11, 2020 — Today, the Center for Community Progress announced eighteen grassroots…

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Community Progress CEO to Share at Neighborhood Funders Group (NFG) “Health and Housing” Follow Up (Press Release)
February 11, 2020
Community Progress CEO to Share at Neighborhood Funders Group (NFG) “Health and Housing” Follow Up (Press Release)

Dr. Akilah Watkins-Butler to Present at Health, Housing, Race, Equity and Power Funders Convening in Oakland, CA News Release (PDF) WASHINGTON, D.C. – February 11, 2020 — The…

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The Center for Community Progress Hires National Director of Partnerships (Press Release)
March 9, 2020
The Center for Community Progress Hires National Director of Partnerships (Press Release)

Kathy J. Guillaume-Delemar, Housing Authority Leader and Development Executive joins senior leadership of national Community Development Nonprofit News Release (PDF) WASHINGTON, D.C. – March 9, 2020 – Today,…

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National Reclaiming Vacant Properties Conference Heads to Milwaukee in 2018 (Press Release)
March 22, 2020
National Reclaiming Vacant Properties Conference Heads to Milwaukee in 2018 (Press Release)

More Info News Release (PDF) Reclaiming Vacant Properties Conference Conference Newsroom WASHINGTON D.C. – The eighth national Reclaiming Vacant Properties Conference (RVP) will be held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on…

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Four Community and Economic Development Leaders Sign on to Center for Community Progress Board (Press Release)
May 19, 2020
Four Community and Economic Development Leaders Sign on to Center for Community Progress Board (Press Release)

Carey Shea, Brett Theodos, Mijo Vodopic, and Jay Williams join the Board of Directors for National Community Revitalization Nonprofit News Release (PDF) WASHINGTON, D.C. – May 19, 2020…

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New York Attorney General announces $20M in land bank funding
October 20, 2014
New York Attorney General announces $20M in land bank funding

The New York Attorney General announced yesterday that he is allocating $20 million to be awarded to land banks across the State. This is the second year that the Attorney…

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Leap Year Lights Festival
October 26, 2021
Leap Year Lights Festival

Riverfront Park is located on the Nashua River in downtown Fitchburg. Throughout the 1900s, paper manufacturers dumped dyes and other industrial byproducts into the river, and the…

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‘Inside Out’ project shines light on Edison neighborhood and residents
October 24, 2017
‘Inside Out’ project shines light on Edison neighborhood and residents

Information provided by Kelly Clarke, Executive Director, Kalamazoo County Land Bank.  The ‘Inside Out’ project (Credit: Kalamazoo County Land Bank) What is Inside Out, and how did…

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