neighborhood centers

neighborhood centers

[houston, tx]

intro’d to Angela at bif 6 (?) – adding page when Deb and Sandy share this:

http://www.nationaljournal.com/next-america/economic-empowerment/how-asking-about-their-needs-connects-people-houston

“Neigh­bor­hood Cen­ters goes where we are in­vited to go, and we do what we are asked to do,” reads the group’s web­site. The idea is to fig­ure out what works and how to build on it, not to look for prob­lems, a some­what unique mis­sion in the non­profit world.

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An­gela Blan­chard, an el­eg­ant, straight-talk­ing force of nature in this part of the world, has been at the helm of the or­gan­iz­a­tion for the past two dec­ades.

[..]

“Des­pair is very ex­pens­ive,” she said ..

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neighbor\hood (govt)

neighborhood economics conf

neighborhood hotel/uni

neighborland