The six-story, $11 million Temple Place Apartments will house 40 one- and two-bedroom apartments for low- and moderate-income residents when it’s completed in 2015.
In this video, Carol Naughton, Senior Vice President of Purpose Built Communities, speaks about the intersector collaboration that revitalized East Lake Meadows.
After decades of failed projects and programs, the question of how to break the intergenerational cycle of poverty led to the realization that the problem was too big to be solved by one sector alone.
In this guest post, BDF provides an update on the organization's continued efforts in community engagement and cross-sector collaboration.
Our work in Jamestown shows how crucial it is to develop a well-coordinated system of cross-sector collaborations to accomplish long-term goals.
As we’ve seen in our cases, the strongest projects are those that capitalize on the strengths of each partner and are forged on a shared vision of success.
The “Community Revitalization Project,” as it was called, was charged with identifying what, if anything, industrial cities could do to help themselves in light of a struggling economy.
Rich and Stoker argue that good governance, especially governance that emphasizes a cross-sector approach to problem solving, was a significant factor.
While the league is one of the best in Southern California, its achievements off the field have made it a model for cities and counties looking to re-engage their communities.
We hope that the stories of our intersector leaders will inspire others and provide a roadmap that can help leaders guide their communities through complex challenges.