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Neighbors, Inc., in association with Youngstown 2010, has organized
a series of five workshops entitled, “Neighborhood Reinvestment: How To’s.”
The series is aimed at raising awareness, increasing understanding
and seeking solutions on how to bring reinvestment to Youngstown’s
neighborhoods. The workshops feature speakers with national
reputations in their fields who discuss successful strategies for
neighborhood redevelopment and the roles of the public sector,
private sector and neighborhood groups.
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Workshop #1: |
 Reversing Decline: Goals for Neighborhood Investment in Weak
Market Cities (Windows Media format*)
May 17, 2006 @ The Butler Museum of
American Art
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Featured Speakers: |
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Alan Mallach - |
Research Director, National Housing
Institute |
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Alex Staneff - |
Vice President of Community Development
Lending, Key Bank |
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Workshop #2: |
Vacant Properties: Neighborhood Liability or Asset? (Windows Media format*)
June 14, 2006 @ The Butler Museum of
American Art
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Featured Speakers: |
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Joseph Schilling
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Director of
Research and Policy, National Vacant Properties Campaign |
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Lisa Nelson
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Associate Director
for Community Information, Case Western Reserve University |
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Workshop #3: |
Financing Neighborhood Reinvestment: How Do Cities Do It? (Windows Media format*)
September 27, 2006 @ The Butler
Museum of American Art
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Featured Speakers: |
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Melissa Barry
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Director of
Housing and Community Development, City of Louisville,
Kentucky |
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Jerry Egan
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Manager of
Comprehensive Planning Division, City of Akron, Ohio |
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Workshop #4: |
 Financing Neighborhood Reinvestment: The Role of the Private
Sector (Windows Media format*)
October 18, 2006 @ The Butler Museum
of American Art
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Featured Speakers: |
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Eric Hoddersen
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President,
Neighborhood Progress, Inc. |
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Bruce Murphy
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President,
Community Development, KeyBank |
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Michael Taylor - |
President and
Executive Director, Community Development Corp., National
City Bank |
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Workshop #5: |
Who Speaks for the Neighborhood? Who Sets the Neighborhood Agenda? (Windows Media format*)
November 8, 2006 @ The Butler Museum
of American Art
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Featured Speaker: |
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Philip Star
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Director, Center
for Neighborhood Development, Maxine Goodman Levin College
of Urban Affairs, Cleveland State University |
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