Robin Hacke

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Robin Hacke is the former Director of Capital Innovation at Living Cities (www.livingcities.org), a partnership among 22 major foundations and financial institutions that invests in revitalizing America’s cities. Ms. Hacke lead an effort to increase the capacity of underinvested domestic markets to absorb capital for the benefit of low-income communities .
To realize the promise of community investment, the capacity of specific places to absorb available capital needs to grow.

Letting the Dollars Land

March 26, 2014 | Robin Hacke

To realize the promise of community investment, the capacity of specific places to absorb available capital needs to grow.

Community Development Field

Who is at the table?

March 21, 2014 | Robin Hacke

Who is at the table is important for both capital absorption and for the success of investments that get made. For example, in the Twin Cities, an award-winning CDFI, the […]

Community Development Field

5 Guiding Principles to Build Capacity and Attract Capital

October 7, 2013 | Robin Hacke

In the community development and investment fields, we have traditionally looked first to local organizations to address local needs.  Want to develop more affordable housing?  First call is often to […]