October 2007 Updates 
Gar Alperovitz, Steve Dubb, and Ted Howard, “7 Cool
Companies: The Best Alternatives to Corporate Power,”
Yes!, Fall 2007, issue 43, pp. 42-45.
article-yes.pdf
(4.1MB)
List of articles that appear in newsletter (in alpha order
by filename)
James Flanigan, “Community Investment in San Jose,”
New York Times, July 19, 2007.
article-flanigan07.pdf
(484KB)
Lisa A. Hagerman, Gordon L. Clark, and Tessa Hebb, “Investment
Intermediaries in Economic Development: Linking Public Pension
Funds to Urban Revitalization,” Community Development
Investment Review, San Francisco, CA: Federal Reserve, vol.
3, no. 1, pp. 45-65.
article-hagerman-et-al.pdf
(364KB)
Daniel Howes, “$100M to help region's economy: Ford
Foundation, others aim to move Michigan jobs away from manufacturing,”
Detroit News, September 14, 2007.
article-howes.pdf
(100KB)
Clifford Krauss, “Balancing Bottom Lines and Headlines,”
New York Times, September 30, 2007.
article-krauss.pdf
(720KB)
Tim McKenzie, “The Case for Plan B,” Shelterforce,
Fall 2007, issue 151.
article-mckenzie.pdf
(196KB)
Lisa Schamess, “National Vacant Properties Coalition
conference. Alexandria, VA: Metropolitan Institute, Virginia
Tech, October 2007.
article-nvpc.pdf
(416KB)
Steve Dubb, Interview of Tony Brown, CEO, Uptown Consortium;
Cincinnati, Ohio, College Park, MD: The Democracy Collaborative,
September 2007.
interview-brown.pdf
(164KB)
David Maurrasse, City Anchors: Leveraging Anchor Institutions
for Urban Success, Chicago, IL: CEOs for Cities, September
2007.
paper-maurrasse.pdf
(820KB)
Christopher Mitchell, Burlington Telecom Case Study, Minneapolis,
MN: Institute for Local Self Reliance, August 2007.
paper-mitchell.pdf
(1.2MB)
CFED, Guide to the 2007-2008 Assets and Opportunity Scorecard,
Washington, DC: CFED, September 2007.
report-cfed.pdf
(1.2MB)
Roger C. Dower et al., Beyond the Ivory Tower: Wingspread
Journal Education 2007, Racine, WI: The Johnson Foundation,
2007.
report-dower-et-al.pdf
(2.3MB)
Steve Dubb and Ted Howard, Linking Colleges to Communities:
Engaging the University for Community Development, College
Park, MD: The Democracy Collaborative at the University of
Maryland, August 2007.
report-linking.pdf
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July 2007 Updates
Cleveland Foundation, The Greater University Circle Initiative:
Leveraging Institutional Investments to Create a 21st Century
Community, Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Foundation, 2007.
article-cleveland-fdn.pdf
(140KB)
Steve Dubb, NCB: Purchasing Co-ops and the Role of Independent
Locally Owned Retail, College Park, MD: Democracy Collaborative,
University of Maryland,
May 2007.
article-dubb-ncb.pdf
(100KB)
Steve Dubb, NCBA and CDF Annual Meeting: Building Resources
for Cooperatives, College Park, MD: Democracy Collaborative,
University of Maryland, May 2007.
article-dubb-ncba-cdf.pdf
(100KB)
Homeward Bound of Marin, Prospectus: IPO—Immediate
Public Opportunity to End Homelessness, San Rafael, CA: Homeward
Bound of Marin, 2007.
article-homeward-bound.pdf
(1.7MB)
Gar Alperovitz, Steve Dubb and Ted Howard, “Asset
Building Comes of Age,” Shelterforce, no. 149, spring
2007.
article-shelterforce.pdf
(144KB)
Peter Barnes, Capitalism 3.0: A Guide to Reclaiming the
Commons, San Francisco, CA: Berrett-Kohler Publishers Inc.,
2006.
book-barnes.pdf
(704KB)
Glenn Johnson, Angel Torres, Samir Gambhir, Mary McGirl,
Julie Nielsen, Jason Reece, Rebecca Reno, Denis Rhoden Jr.,
Christy Rogers, Angela Stanley, and Arnold Chandler, Regionalism:
Growing Together To Expand Opportunity To All: Summary Report,
submitted to the Presidents' Council of Cleveland, Washington,
DC: African-American Forum on Race and Regionalism, May 2007.
execsum-johnson-et-al.pdf
(4.2MB)
Steve Dubb, Interview of Seema Agnani, Executive Director,
Chhaya Community Development Corporation, College Park, MD:
The Democracy Collaborative,
June 2007.
interview-agnani.pdf
(104KB)
Ray Boshara, Reid Cramer, and Rourke O'Brien, The
Assets Agenda 2007: Policy Options to Promote Savings and
Asset Ownership by Low- and Moderate-Income Americans, Washington,
DC: New America Foundation, Asset Building Program, April
2007.
paper-boshara-et-al.pdf
(292KB)
John Logue, Employee Ownership as a Strategy for Building
Wealth for Working Families and Communities, Washington, DC:
Campaign for America's Future conference, June 19, 2007.
paper-logue.ppt
(11.1MB)
Marga, Inc., University-Community Partnerships: 2006 Worcester
Speaker Series, Discussion Paper 07-2, Boston, MA: Federal
Reserve Bank of Boston, Community Affairs, April 2007.
paper-marga.pdf
(348KB)
Steve Dubb and Ted Howard, Linking Colleges to Communities:
Engaging the University for Community Development, College
Park, MD: The Democracy Collaborative at the University of
Maryland, June 2007.
report-linking.pdf
(732KB)
Matt Fellowes, with Terry Brooks, Valerie Salley, and Mia
Mabanta, The High Price of Being Poor in Kentucky: How to
Put the Market to Work for Kentucky's Lower-Income Families,
Washington, DC: The Brookings Institution Metropolitan Policy
Program, June 2007.
report-fellowes-et-al.pdf
(6.8MB)
Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University, The
State of the Nation's Housing, Cambridge, MA: Harvard
University, 2007.
report-jchs.pdf
(6.5MB)
Glenn Johnson, Angel Torres, Samir Gambhir, Mary McGirl,
Julie Nielsen, Jason Reece, Rebecca Reno, Denis Rhoden Jr.,
Christy Rogers, Angela Stanley, and Arnold Chandler, Regionalism:
Growing Together To Expand Opportunity To All, submitted to
the Presidents' Council of Cleveland, Washington, DC:
African-American Forum on Race and Regionalism, May 2007.
report-johnson-et-al.pdf
(8.4MB)
Seedco Policy Center, The Limits of Social Enterprise: A
Field Study & Case Analysis, New York, NY: Seedco Policy
Center, June 2007
report-kleinman-rosenbaum.pdf (976KB)
Michael Marx, Mari Margil, John Cavanagh, Sarah Anderson,
Chuck Collins, Charlie Cray, and Marjorie Kelly, Strategic
Corporate Initiative Toward a Global Citizens' Movement
to Bring Corporations Back Under Control, Portland, OR; Washington,
DC; and Boston, MA: Corporate Ethics International, Institute
for Policy Studies, Center for Corporate Policy, and Tellus
Institute, May 2007.
report-marx-et-al.pdf
(1.7MB)
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April 2007 Updates
Gar Alperovitz, “Confronting Elephants in the Room:
The Emerging New Community Wealth-Building Possibility,”
edited transcript of keynote address, Durham, NC: Neighborhood
Funders Group, national conference, September 13, 2006.
article-alperovitz.pdf
(120KB)
Steve Dubb, NACEDA Inaugural Summit, College Park, MD: Democracy
Collaborative, University of Maryland, March 2007.
article-dubb-naceda.pdf
(100KB)
Steve Dubb, NCRC Conference Report, College Park, MD: Democracy
Collaborative, University of Maryland, March 2007.
article-dubb-ncrc.pdf
(124KB)
Peter Schrag, “Why help children when you can punish
adults?” Sacramento Bee. March 7, 2007.
article-schrag.pdf
(44KB)
Sandhya Somashekhar, “Grand-Thinking Va. Mayor Seeks
Town's Energy Independence,” Washington Post, March
12, 2007, page B-01.
article-somashekar.pdf
(48KB)
Peter Barnes, Capitalism 3.0: A Guide to Reclaiming the
Commons, San Francisco, CA: Berrett-Kohler Publishers Inc.,
2006.
book-barnes.pdf
(704KB)
Gar Alperovitz, Joseph Blasi, and Ted Howard, Choosing an
Effective and Just Economic Future: A Leadership Roundtable—Executive
Summary, Co-moderated by Austin Burke and Sondra Meyers, Scranton,
PA: Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce, the Scranton Area
Foundation and the University of Scranton, October 11, 2006.
execsum-scranton.pdf
(72KB)
Steve Dubb, Interview of Rosalind Greenstein, Sr. Fellow
and Chair, Economic and Community Development, Lincoln Institute
of Land Policy, College Park, MD: The Democracy Collaborative,
December 2006.
interview-greenstein.pdf
(112KB)
Reid Cramer, Rourke O'Brien, and Ray Boshara, The
Assets Report 2007: A Review, Assessment, and Forecast of
Federal Assets Policy, Washington, D.C.: New America Foundation,
Asset Building Program, Februrary 2007.
paper-cramer-et-al.pdf
(176KB)
Thomas J. Billitteri, Mixing Mission and Business: Does
Social Enterprise Need A New Legal Approach? Highlights from
an Aspen Institute Roundtable, Washington, DC: The Aspen Institute,
January 2007.
report-billiterri.pdf
(196KB)
Jonathan Bowles, with Tara Colton, A World of Opportunity,
edited by David Jason Fischer, New York, NY: Center for an
Urban Future, February 2007.
report-bowles-colton.pdf
(728KB)
Jim Campen, Adam Rust, Geoff Smith,Kevin Stein, and Barbara
van Kerkhove, Paying More for the American Dream: A Multi-State
Analysis of Higher Cost Home Purchase Lending, San Francisco,
CA; Durham, NC; Albany, NY; Dorchester, MA; New York, NY;
and Chicago, IL: California Reinvestment Coalition, Community
Reinvestment Association of North Carolina, Empire Justice
Center, Massachusetts Affordable Housing Alliance, Neighborhood
Economic Development Advocacy Project, and Woodstock Institute,
March 2006,
report-campen-et-al.pdf
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Gar Alperovitz, Joseph Blasi, and Ted Howard, Choosing an
Effective and Just Economic Future: A Leadership Roundtable,
Co-moderated by Austin Burke and Sondra Meyers, Scranton,
PA: Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce, the Scranton Area
Foundation and the University of Scranton, October 11, 2006
report-scranton.pdf
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January 2007 Updates
Steve Dubb, Building Community Wealth in Cleveland, College Park,
MD: The Democracy Collaborative, December 2006.
article-dubb-cleveland.pdf
(120KB)
Michael H. Gurau, “Venture Strategies for Distressed Areas,”
Communities & Banking, winter 2007, pp. 16-19.
article-gurau.pdf
(836KB)
Jerry Irvine, Governor Signs Bill That Encourages Saving: New
America-inspired legislation gives Californians more control over
tax refunds, Washington, DC: New America Foundation, July 26, 2006.
article-irvine.pdf
(40KB)
Heather McCulloch, The Mission Asset Fund, San Francisco, CA:
Asset Building Strategies, September 2006, presented at Community
Wealth Building Summit, cosponsored by the Democracy Collaborative,
Ohio Employee Ownership Center, and Aspen Institute, Cleveland,
OH, December 8, 2006.
article-mcculloch.pdf
(156KB)
Mark Pinsky, The Power of Opportunity, Washington, DC: Opportunity
Finance Network conference, October 31, 2006.
article-pinsky.pdf
(288KB)
Louis Uchitelle, “Raising the Floor on Pay,” New York
Times, December 20, 2006.
article-uchitelle.pdf
(136KB)
Steve Dubb, Interview of Ron Phillips, CEO of Coastal Enterprises,
Inc (CEI) of Maine, College Park, MD: The Democracy Collaborative,
December 2006.
interview-phillips.pdf
(116KB)
Deborah Groban Olson, Fair Exchange: Providing Citizens with Equity
Managed by a Community Trust, in Return for Government Subsidies
or Tax Breaks to Businesses,” Cornell Journal of Law and Public
Policy, volume 15, no. 2, spring 2006.
paper-olson.pdf
(636KB)
Uriah King, Leslie Parrish and Ozlem Tanik, Financial Quicksand:
Payday lending sinks borrowers in debt with $4.2 billion in predatory
fees every year, Durham, NC: Center for Responsible Lending, November
2006.
report-king-et-al.pdf
(1.1MB)
Northcountry Cooperative Foundation, In Good Company: A Guide to
Cooperative Employee Ownership, Minneapolis, MN: Northcountry, 2006.
report-lund-et-al.pdf
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