Search Results

200 Results Found for

Filter by Content Type

Filter by Date Range

Sort by Date

Article

Homeowner, Meet Your Lender

[…] one thing we always have to ask, however, is “Is it enough?” The answer typically results in a resounding “It never is.” The New York Times reported this week on […]

Article

Election Polling, Big Data, and Movement Building

[…] choice. It’s also a competition where we can pretend that the scoreboard is real-life election results. Who cares whether most of us scoreboard watchers misuse and misunderstand (sometimes willfully) the […]

Article

Results: Community Developers Feel Conflicted About Police">

Shelterforce Poll Results: Community Developers Feel Conflicted About Police

When the conversations surrounding the Michael Brown and and Eric Garner cases were at their strongest late last year, Shelterforce conducted a survey, asking our readers how they felt about the relationship between law enforcement and the communities in which they work and live. The answers we received ran the spectrum, from “Police presence is […]

Article

Foreclosure-Free (Almost) Homeownership

[…] have substantially lower delinquency and foreclosure rates than owners of market-rate homes, according to survey results released recently by an independent researcher at Vanderbilt University working in partnership with the […]

Three members of the Non-Profit Housing Association of Northern California give a thumbs up as they hold "Register and Vote" signs in different languages.

Article

How the Bay Area Got $2 Billion for Affordable Homes

[…] to improve, and NPH members responded with voter registration campaigns in many counties, with striking results where there were ballot campaigns to increase housing funding underway. In San José, First […]

Article

Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation

[…] election cycle because the elected official has to get credit.” When you do that,  sometimes results are actually are counter-beneficial. The opportunity for philanthropy is the opportunity to reflect, to […]