Category: Community Development
Spillover Benefits of Park Proximity
Investing in green space and park creation has enormous benefits.
BUILD ORGANIZATIONAL RESILIENCE
2020 created deep uncertainty for all organizations, including credit unions.
Community Social Impact with Dr. Nguyen
How to measure and expand credit unions’ social impact to help develop a strategic advantage in the communities they serve.
Carolina Tracker: A Resource for Recovery
The Carolina Tracker website features timely stories, datasets and visualizations based on 30 different economic, social and transportation indicators for all 100 counties in North Carolina.
Nguyen Named Research Fellow at Filene Research Institute Center of Excellence for Community Social Impact
Nguyen will lead a five-year project to expand knowledge on the practice and impact of credit union’s social and community development efforts through original and applied research.
Humanities for the Public Good Graduate Fellow
Fellows hold skill-building placements with local cultural institutions, on or off campus, which serve or collaborate with publics beyond UNC.
RESPONSES TO THE PANDEMIC: URBAN CENTERS
How can major urban employment centers within cities recover and also become more just and egalitarian places?
Quercia Retires as Director of UNC Center for Community Capital
During his tenure as director, Quercia engaged in research projects in the areas of low-income homeownership, mortgage lending, subprime and predatory lending, and financial services issues.
Response to the Pandemic: Service Industry
Strategies for reducing the impact of the coronavirus on the service industry.
Creative Placemaking
The theme of Carolina Planning Journal’s 41st volume back in 2016 was, Just Creativity. DCRP Associate Professor Andrew Whittemore reviewed the literature on placemaking from that issue and explores w … Read more