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Queens Museum of Art

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Queens, NY

A program that uses the rich cultural heritage of the community to engage and educate neighborhood youth

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Terms:Arts & Culture, CBC Best Practice, Community Building, Community Development, Community Engagement, Cultural Institutions, Culture Builds Communities, Heritage, Immigration, Multicultural, Museums, Neighborhood Revitalization, New York City, NY, Parks, Playgrounds & Gardens, Placemaking, Public Art, Social Capital, Urban, Youth
 

Elders Share the Arts

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New York City, NY

Weekly workshops that bring together a diverse audience of participants in order to promote multi-cultural, intergenerational interaction within the community.

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Terms:Aging, Arts & Culture, Community Building, Community Development, Diversity, Intergenerational, New York City, NY, Urban, Youth
 

Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization

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Portland, OR

A community-based nonprofit organization that works to empower refugee and immigrant communities by helping them integrate into American society.

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Terms:Diversity, Education, Families, Portland, OR, Public-Private Partnerships, Social Capital, Social Services, Urban
 

Jackson Medical Mall

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Jackson, MS

A former shopping mall that has been converted into a comprehensive, multidisciplinary health care complex.

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Terms:Aging, Downtown Development, Economic Development, Health & Wellness, Intergenerational, Jackson, MS, Public-Private Partnerships, Social Services, Town-Gown, Urban
 

Cultural Development Corporation

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Washington, D.C.

A committee made up of arts, business, and civic leaders dedicated to the cultural development of the Washington, D.C. community.

 

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Terms:Arts & Culture, CBC Best Practice, Community Development, Creative Economy, Cultural Institutions, Culture Builds Communities, Downtown Development, Economic Development, Neighborhood Revitalization, Urban, Washington, DC
 

City of San José, California: Affordable Housing Programs

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Entrepreneurial American Community Award

For its successful affordable housing programs.

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Terms:2006, Awards, Design, Diversity, Economic Development, Entrepreneurial American Community Award, Housing, Neighborhood Revitalization, San José, CA , Urban, Visioning & Planning
 

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
 
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