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"It's about whatever technique you’re not too tired to use," he explains to staff from his own organization and Read more about A champion for change Para leer esta historia en español, vaya al final de la final de la pàgina. Read more about A champion for change Para leer esta historia en español, vaya al final de la final de la pàgina. Read more about Returning home On a hot August Saturday afternoon in southern Oregon, community members trickled into Phoenix High School's auditorium. Some brought their children and stopped to grab a free lunch of enchiladas and watermelon juice from Rogue Food Unites before taking their seats at a cluster of round tables. They talked as they ate, enjoying the sun that filtered through the large windows. Read more about Responding to urgency with solutions NeighborWorks America's real estate convening marked the first chance that more than 160 staff from across the NeighborWorks network have had to be together in four years. In the days since, conversations started during the convening have continued and will continue throughout the year.   Read more about Keeping history in housing In mid-May, demolition began on the Umeya Rice Cake Factory, known for making sweet Japanese rice crackers in California's Little Tokyo. The family-owned business has been a mainstay in Los Angeles – interrupted when President Franklin D. Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9066, which placed Japanese families like the Hamano family in internment camps during World War II. Read more about Keeping history in housing In mid-May, demolition began on the Umeya Rice Cake Factory, known for making sweet Japanese rice crackers in California's Little Tokyo. The family-owned business has been a mainstay in Los Angeles – interrupted when President Franklin D. Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9066, which placed Japanese families like the Hamano family in internment camps during World War II. Read more about Reaching residents for the holidays and year round Read more about How do you help the whole community? In Missouri, a NeighborWorks network organization partners with a school district to improve educational outcomes for youth. Another network organization in California preserves cultural assets while combatting gentrification and displacement. In Ohio, they're collaborating with the healthcare sector to improve social determinants of health.    Read more about How do you help the whole community? In Missouri, a NeighborWorks network organization partners with a school district to improve educational outcomes for youth. Another network organization in California preserves cultural assets while combatting gentrification and displacement. In Ohio, they're collaborating with the healthcare sector to improve social determinants of health.    Pagination Page 1 Next page ›› Subscribe to resilient communities Quick Links About Us Media Center Our Network FOIA Our Impact Contact Us Training Member Login Homes & Finances Subscribe Community Careers Whistleblower Policy Get the latest in housing and community development trends and news. Visit the NeighborWorks' store for homeownership resources. Connect With Us Search 1255 Union St. NE, Suite 500 Washington, DC 20002 202-760-4000 ©2024 Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation, dba NeighborWorks® America. All rights reserved Footer Home Privacy Policy Terms Of Use