Sentence examples for community development group from inspiring English sources

In 1977, she founded the Harlem Restoration Project, a nonprofit community development group.

The black-tie evening will benefit the Bedford-Stuyvesant Restoration Foundation, a community development group.

The program was largely conceived by Senator Robert Kennedy's Bedford-Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation, a community development group.

Ms. Trotter was also encouraged by a local community development group started by Alderman Toni Preckwinkle (4th Ward).

Ford Foundation grants helped start the Grameen Bank, a microlending organization, as well as organizations like the Local Initiatives Support Coalition, a community development group.

Paul Grogan, president of the Boston Foundation, a private community development group that helped create Mr. Romney's plan, conceded that the governor had a tough sell.

Community development groups and developers of lower-priced housing, unable to compete with the private market, have begun searching for creative ways to find land.

Many focused on providing financing for repairs and soliciting responsible owners from among developers, newly formed tenant cooperatives and community development groups with little experience in housing.

Community development groups are scurrying to take inventory of the area's resources for businesses looking to relocate.

New Jersey is among the top 10 states in the number of non-profit community development groups, housing experts say.

"You can't underestimate how important 'in rem' was," said Irene Baldwin, executive director of the Association for Neighborhood and Housing Development, which represents more than 100 community development groups.