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Acción El Paso

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El Paso, TX

An unusual bank that helps to fill the funding gap while promoting the economic self-reliance of individuals and families.

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Terms:Business, Community Development, Economic Development, Education, El Paso, TX, Families, Financing, Life-Long Learning, Philanthropy/Community Foundation, Urban, Workforce Development
 

Neighborhood Development Center, Inc.

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St. Paul, MN

A community-based non-profit organization that helps emerging entrepreneurs develop successful businesses in the Saint Paul and Minneapolis area.

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Terms:Business, Community Development, Economic Development, Education, Neighborhood Revitalization, Philanthropy/Community Foundation, St. Paul, MN, Urban, Workforce Development
 

Jan Kreamer

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Former President of the Greater Kansas City Community Foundation, for her pioneering efforts to redefine the leadership role that community foundations have in creating regional cooperation across the United States..
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Terms:2005, Awards, Entrepreneurial American Leadership Award, Kansas City, Philanthropy/Community Foundation
 

Gallery 37

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Chicago, IL

A lively art studio transformed from a previously vacant, three-acre lot into a wonderful cultural resource and an educational tool for youth around Chicago.

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Terms:Arts & Culture, Chicago, IL, Community Development, Cultural Institutions, Education, Neighborhood Revitalization, Philanthropy/Community Foundation, Pre 2002, Urban, Youth
 

City of El Paso, Texas: Plaza Theatre Performing Arts Centre

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Entrepreneurial American Community Award

For the community partnership that went into the creation of the Plaza Theatre Performing Arts Center.

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Terms:2006, Awards, Community Engagement, Cultural Institutions, Downtown Development, El Paso, TX, Entrepreneurial American Community Award, Historic Preservation, Philanthropy/Community Foundation, Public-Private Partnerships
 
 
 
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