September 2006 Updates
Gar Alperovitz, “The Wealth of Neighborhoods,” Democracy:
A Journal of Ideas, Summer 2006, pp. 19-32.
article-alperovitz.pdf
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Reid Cramer, AutoSave: A Proposal to Reverse America’s Savings
Decline and Make Savings Accounts, Flexible and Inclusive, Washington,
DC: New America Foundation, Asset Building Program, July 2006.
paper-cramer.pdf
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Steve Dubb, “ESOP Association, 29th Annual Conference, May
2006,” College Park, MD: The Democracy Collaborative, University
of Maryland, September 2006.
article-dubb-ea.pdf
(85KB)
Steve Dubb, “National Rural Funders Collaborative conference:
May 30-June 1, 2006,” College Park, MD: The Democracy Collaborative,
University of Maryland, September 2006.
article-dubb-nrfc.pdf
(85KB)
Steve Dubb, “Wall Street Without Walls: Introducing New Tools
for Community Development Finance,” College Park, MD: The
Democracy Collaborative, University of Maryland, September 2006.
article-dubb-wsww.pdf
(85KB)
Matt Fellowes, From Poverty, Opportunity: Putting the Market to
Work for Lower Income Families, Washington, DC: Brookings Institution,
Metropolitan Policy Program, July 2006.
report-fellowes.pdf
(85KB)
Frank Green, “Neighbors & the mall: Nonprofit Market
Creek Plaza offers Diamond district residents up to a 20% investment
stake,” San Diego Union-Tribune, April 9, 2006.
article-green.pdf
(85KB)
National Congress for Community Economic Development, Reaching
New Heights: Trends and Achievements of Community-Based Development
Organizations, 5th National Community Development Census, Washington,
DC: NCCED, June 2006.
report-ncced.pdf
(85KB)
John Ritter, Building 'green' reaches a new level, USA Today,
July 26, 2006.
article-ritter.pdf
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June 2006 Updates 
Jared Bernstein, Elizabeth McNichol and Karen Lyons, Pulling Apart:
A State-by-State Analysis of Income Trends, Washington, DC: Center
on Budget & Policy Priorities & Economic Policy Institute,
January 2006.
report-bernstein.pdf
(628KB)
David Bollier and Jonathan Rowe, The Commons Rising: A Report to
Owners, ed. by Peter Barnes and Seth Zuckerman, Minneapolis, MN:
Tamales Bay Institute, 2006.
bollier-rowe.pdf
(2.8MB)
Stephen Clark, “Irvine Locking In Low Cost Housing,”
Los Angeles Times, April 1, 2006.
article-clark.pdf
(76KB)
Anthony DePalma, “A Hyphenated-American Dream,” New
York Times, December 29, 2005
article-depalma.pdf
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Sara Anne Donnelly, “Trading Favors for Charity, 'Time dollar'
programs let participants give and receive,” The Chronicle
of Philanthropy, January 26, 2006.
http://philanthropy.com/free/articles/v18/i07/07002001.htm
Steve Dubb, NCCED Public Policy Forum Report, College Park, MD:
The Democracy Collaborative, March 2006.
article-dubb-ncced.pdf
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Steve Dubb, NCRC Conference Report, College Park, MD: The Democracy
Collaborative, March 2006.
article-dubb-ncrc.pdf
(140KB)
Sarah Grady and Greg Leroy, Making the Connection: Transit-Oriented
Development and Jobs, Washington, D.C.: Good Jobs First, March 2006.
report-grady.pdf
(632KB)
Alan Jenkins, Brian Smedley, Phoebe Eng et al., The State of Opportunity
in America, New York, NY: The Opportunity Agenda, 2006.
report-jenkins-et-al.pdf
(4.5MB)
Diana Dillaber Murray, “A Plan She Can Bank On; Savings
Program Adds Up For Specially Selected Pupils,” The Oakland
Press [Oakland County, Michigan], April 17, 2006
article-murray.pdf
(64KB)
Nicole Wallace, “In Exploring New Revenue Opportunities,
Charity Leaders Say to Learn From the Past,” The Chronicle
of Philanthropy, March 23, 2006.
http://philanthropy.com/free/articles/v18/i11/11003302.htm
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March 2006 Udates 
Gar Alperovitz, "Another World is Possible," Mother Jones
Magazine, January/February 2006.
article-alperovitz.pdf
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Aspen Institute, Civic Development Experts Address Methods for
Building Community Wealth, Washington, DC: The Aspen Institute,
January 2006.
article-aspen.pdf
(128KB)
Radhika K. Fox and Sarah Treuhaft, with Regan Douglass, Shared
Prosperity, Stronger Regions: An Agenda for Rebuilding America’s
Older Core Cities. Oakland, CA and Denver, CO: PolicyLink and Community
Development Practitioners’ Network, 2006.
report-fox-treuhaft.pdf
(6.9MB)
Ted Halstead, “A Homestead Act for the Twenty-First Century,”
Harvard Business Review, February 3, 2006.
article-halstead.pdf
(68KB)
Bernie Horn, editor, Progressive Agenda for the States 2006: State
Policy Leading America. Washington, DC: Center for Policy Alternatives,
2006.
report-horn2.pdf
(2.6MB)
Sue Kirchhoff, “Microlending offers hand up asset ladder,”
USA Today, February 12, 2006.
article-kirchoff.pdf
(104KB)
Ralph Nader, “Time is Now to Take Back Your Time,”
CommonDreams, Jan. 9, 2006.
article-nader.pdf
(60KB)
Mark Pinsky, Statement of Mark Pinsky,” Philadelphia, PA:
Opportunity Finance Network, Jan. 25, 2006.
article-pinsky.pdf
(108KB)
Joseph Popiolkowski and Brian H. Kehrl, “Towns caught in
clash over Net access,” Stateline.org, February 10, 2006.
article-popiolkowski.pdf
(100KB)
Lois Romano, “Urban Colleges Learn to Be Good Neighbors:
Universities Also Reap Benefits From Investing in Their Communities,”
Washington Post, January 9, 2006, page A01.
article-romano.pdf
(112KB)
Yereth Rosen, “Alaska governor wants state to buy pipeline
stake,” Reuters, January 13, 2006.
article-rosen.pdf
(56KB)
Social Investment Forum, 2005 Report on Socially Responsible Investing
Trends in the United States: 10 Year Review, Washington DC: Social
Investment Forum, Jan. 24, 2006.
report-social-investment-forum.pdf
(356KB)
Sandra H. Venner with Janet Boguslaw and Daphne Lamson Hunt, Innovative
State Policies to Reduce Poverty and Expand the Middle Class: Building
Asset Security Among Low-Income Households, Waltham, MA: Institute
on Assets and Social Policy, The Heller School of Social Policy
and Management, Brandeis University, December 2005.
report-venner.pdf
(536KB)
Debbi Wilgoren, “The Purchase Of a Lifetime,” Washington
Post, Dec. 14, 2005, page A01, and “At Each Hurdle, Stronger
Resolve,” Dec. 15, 2005, page B01, and “A Crash Course
in Responsibility,” Dec. 16, 2005, page B01.
article-wilgoren.pdf
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