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New Haven Family Stroll and Festival

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    The New Haven Family Stroll & Festival brings the community together for a day of family fun while increasing awareness and raising much needed funds for high-quality early childhood education.* The event kicks off with a…
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Why Self-Care Isn’t Always Healthy


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Karolina Grabowska

 

Not everything that looks like self-care actually nourishes you.

Sometimes what we call “self-care” is actually avoidance. Sometimes what looks like rest is shutdown. And sometimes what feels like helping is really self-abandonment in disguise.…

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There’s a phrase I heard years ago by the Buddhist teacher Cheri Huber that completely changed the way I relate to emotions:

“You are responsible for your feelings, not for your feelings.”

At the time, I understood it intellectually. But I don’t think I truly understood it emotionally until recovery. I get now…

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Starting a business can feel exciting, overwhelming, and deeply personal all at once. Many aspiring entrepreneurs have ideas, passions, or skills they want to turn into something bigger, but aren’t always sure where to begin.

That’s why reSET + Collab created Groundwork — a free, 5-week virtual program designed to help people explore entrepreneurship in a supportive, community-centered environment.

Groundwork is for individuals who are curious about…

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Financial Coaching Programs & Community Financial Institutions: Building Opportunity Together

Financial coaching can be a powerful tool to help people reduce debt, build credit and grow their savings, but financial institutions and community financial health programs can generate even greater impact by creating new financial products designed to meet community needs. Find out how, LISC and TransUnion are creating stronger local financial ecosystems and specially designed financial products.

Proven Solutions, Greater Results: Leveraging Credit Enhancement for Educational and Community Impact

In recognition of National Charter Schools Week, LISC’s Nicole Barcliff highlights how the federal Credit Enhancement for Charter School Facilities Program (CE) expands high-quality learning opportunities, strengthens neighborhoods, and could deliver even greater impact through more flexible use of federal credit enhancement funds. As Nicole notes, CDFIs like LISC are particularly effective stewards of this model and “at a time of rising construction costs and tighter credit markets, federal… Continue

LISC’s Senior Director of Federal Policy on the Bill That Could Preserve Affordable Rural Rental Housing

Hundreds of thousands of affordable homes are at risk of disappearing across rural America. In a recent blog post for Shelterforce, LISC’s Mark Kudlowitz examines the threat to USDA's Section 515 rural rental program, which is frequently the only rent-restricted housing available in rural communities. Kudlowitz explains how the Rural Housing Service Reform Act (HR 4957) would modernize USDA's multifamily preservation authorities, decouple project-based rental assistance from long-term… Continue

LISC, Workday, and Anthropic Launch AI-Focused Solopreneurship Accelerator Program

Enterprise AI platform Workday, Inc., in partnership with AI company Anthropic and LISC, launched the Workday Foundation Solopreneurship Accelerator Program, a new AI-focused initiative designed to support the next generation of small businesses. The accelerator will support 15 solopreneurs across the United States focused on building and scaling small businesses with a $10,000 grant for business expenses, access to Anthropic’s language learning model Claude, and a LISC AI-first… Continue

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An Open Streets Family Reunion: Reflections from the 2018 Open Streets Summit

By Ryan O’Connor, Director of Programs, 8 80 Cities Recently 8 80 Cities wrote a blog post about open streets being a labour of love. That being the case, the 2018 Open Streets Summit in New Orleans felt like a family reunion of sorts. It was rejuvenating to see old and new friends who share our passion for open streets and are working tirelessly to create healthier, happier, and more connected communities across the world. The event, which took place on September 15-16, brought together…

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Open Streets Summit Draft Agenda

We hope you are getting ready and feel excited about the Open Streets Summit in Gretna/New Orleans! Taking place from September 15-16, 2018, the Summit will feature tours, presentations and networking opportunities with open streets champions and organizers from across the continent. Attendees will learn about the nuts and bolts of starting or scaling up open streets programs, including: Route design and planning Partnerships with business and officials Social inclusion Safety and logistics…

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Open Streets Summit Speakers Announced!

The Open Streets Project is proud to announce that Ed Solis from Viva Calle (San Jose, CA), Romel Pascual from CicLAvia (Los Angeles, CA), Jaymie Santiago and Charles Brown from New Brunswick Ciclovia will join us as speakers for the 2018 Open Streets Summit in New Orleans and Gretna! Taking place from September 15-16 2018, the Summit will feature: Behind the scenes tour of the City of Gretna’s inaugural open streets program. Workshops, presentations, and networking opportunities with open…

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REGISTRATION IS OPEN FOR the Open Streets Summit 2018 in New Orleans!

The Open Streets Project is partnering with Walk Bike Places and the City of Gretna to deliver an educational Open Streets Summit in Gretna and New Orleans, from September 15-16 2018. Download the Agenda Summit Description The Summit will feature a behind the scenes tour of the City of Gretna’s inaugural open streets program, as well as breakout sessions, networking opportunities, and a World Café with open streets champions and organizers from across the continent. The Summit will provide…

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