For past issues, conference materials and videos, click on the links above to see what is available. Articles feature practical approaches to energy use, job creation, housing development, food production, community organizing, waste management, etc. Goal is to build a national network of tenant and housing groups and provide resources and information. Provides information on reducing construction costs in low-income housing construction and rehabilitation.
Researchers describe the lowest-cost alternatives for standard construction practices.
Information on innovative strategies, community development issues, funding sources and related information about upcoming trends in government and private support. The Housing Trust Project acts as a clearinghouse of information on housing trust funds throughout the country and provides technical assistance to organizations and agencies working to create or implement these funds. The Clarion describes all the community oriented projects they direct, e.g., Youth Automotive Training Center, Babyland Daycare Center, Neighborhood Health Advocate Program, etc. The examples featured here come from across the country and demonstrate the potential of partnerships for job creation and economic development. This action guide for involving low income communities is an introduction to the consolidated plan process.