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A History of Ohio Land Banking 2009–2021: From Legislation to Operation

Center for Community Progress

The disproportionate impact in Ohio paved the way for Ohio’s General Assembly to pass a comprehensive county land bank statute in 2009. The Cuyahoga Land Bank opened its doors in June 2009 but didn’t transact a property until November of that year, so that each anticipated property pipeline was tested and debugged.

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Creative Placemaking in Braddock, Pennsylvania

Center for Community Progress

In 2009, the nonprofit Greater Valley Community Services opened their doors in a former Salvation Army building. The fellows are also their engaging curious neighbors with posters and prompts to ask what kind of food they hope to see in their future store.

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Future of Government Awards 2023 celebrate use of technology to transform people’s lives

AWS Public Sector Blog

She served as executive director from its formation until 2020. Pahlka served in President Obama’s administration as the deputy chief technology officer from 2013-14, where she worked on initiatives to modernize government technology and improve digital services.

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Eastern Market DC's 150th anniversary last weekend | And my never realized master plan for the market

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

In 2009, I was appointed to serve on the Community Advisory Committee, representing the Eastern Market Preservation and Development Corporation. Recommendation for how Eastern Market should be managed: an independent nonprofit. We did this in 2008 or 2009. I imagine it was mostly wasted. But I had the basic ideas down.

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Strategies for Landing Your Dream Job in Parks & Recreation

Let's Talk Parks

The housing market crisis had just occurred in 2007, and I graduated in 2009. Back when I graduated in 2009 and I was struggling to find a job, I actually applied to a couple Correctional facilities as their recreation program manager. Some of the other ones that I was thinking of were also just nonprofits in your area.

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October 2016 | Studying Networks Over Time, By H. Brinton Milward

PMRA (Public Management Research Association)

2010), the typical network paper sent to JPART is a study of one or a small number of public and nonprofit networks over a short span of time–typically the length of time it took the researcher to conduct the network survey. Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory , 21 (Suppl. 1), i157-i173. Milward, H. Provan, K.

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Hospitals as urban anchors/revitalization levers, not usually, but with great potential to serve communities in important ways: Examples are two forthcoming projects by Intermountain Health and University of Utah Health

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Instead, he emboldened the hospital's board to break away from the chain in 2009 and become independent. The $430 million Focal Point [Community Campus] development is slated to be built on 11 acres acquired from the city for $1 by a nonprofit affiliated with St. Market on the Green" nonprofit supermarket.