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- Indygov.org
The official website of Marion County and the City of
Indianapolis provides links to all city and county agencies,
elected officials, resources for doing business with the
City & County and employment opportunities. The
economic
development portal may be of particular interest.
- Indianapolis
Coalition for Neighborhood Development
The Indianapolis Coalition for Neighborhood Development is
an association of neighborhood-based community development
corporations. ICND is committed to providing leadership and
advocacy to promote community led development of housing and
economic opportunities in Indianapolis neighborhoods.
- Indianapolis Neighborhood
Resource Center (INRC)
The Indianapolis Neighborhood Resource Center (INRC) is a
private non-profit organization that provides information
and technical assistance to neighborhood organizations so
they can set their own priorities and effectively address
the issues affecting the quality of life in their
neighborhoods.
- Indy Creative
Aging
Indy Creative Aging links community resources with adults 50
and older who can benefit from and also contribute to the
Central Indiana community. We are the only interactive
senior friendly website dedicated to providing Central
Indiana residents with one source to find information,
services, and programs. Indy Creative Aging is a searchable
website portal or community concierge service with direct
linkages to cultural events, life long learning
opportunities, recreation and fitness locations, and
volunteer and leadership civic engagement endeavors.
- Local
Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC)
The mission of LISC is to rebuild whole communities by
supporting community development corporations (CDCs).
Headquartered in New York City, LISC operates 35 local
programs and a rural program in 37 states involving hundreds
of CDCs from coast to coast. LISC
Indianapolis has been an integral partner in the Summit
process.
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National Resources |
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One Economy
One Economy maximizes the potential of technology to help
low-income people improve their lives and join the economic
mainstream.
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MetroEdge
MetroEdge delivers market intelligence to retail and
financial services companies seeking to optimize their
growth and performance strategies. It also provides
community and government leaders with intelligence to
attract and grow business in their cities.
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Shorebank Advisory Services
ShoreBank Advisory Services is the consulting and research
arm of Shorebank, the leading bank holding company committed
to increasing economic opportunities for underserved urban
and rural communities in the U.S. and internationally.
- Alliance
for Justice
The alliance is a national association of environmental,
civil rights, mental health, women's, children's and
consumer advocacy organizations that works to promote a fair
and independent judiciary and to strengthen public interest
advocacy.
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Center for Creative Leadership
The center disseminates information about leadership and
leadership development, runs leadership programs, provides
assessment tools and simulations, and conducts and publishes
research in the field of organizational development.
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Nonprofit Financial Center
The Chicago-based Nonprofit Financial Center seeks to
strengthen the viability of communities by enhancing the
financial stability and management capacity of the
nonprofits, individuals, and organizations that support
those communities.
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Nonprofit Resource Center
The center offers a comprehensive list of links to web sites
on how to form, manage and maintain a nonprofit
organization.
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Consortium for Housing and Asset Management
The consortium a national nonprofit established by LISC, The
Enterprise Foundation and Neighborhood Reinvestment
Corporation to expand the capacity of community-based
organizations and others working in the nonprofit housing
industry.
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Development Training Institute
The institute provides training, consulting and technical
assistance, information and on-line skill-building tools to
individuals and organizations working in community
development. The site provides information on professional
development, publications, issues and trends.
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Fannie Mae Foundation
Fannie Mae is the largest foundation in the country devoted
to affordable housing and the revitalization of communities.
As of January 2003, the Foundation had provided more than
13million people with free, step-by-step home-buying
information to help them achieve the American dream of
homeownership.
- National
Child Care Information Center
NCCIC is a national clearinghouse and technical assistance
center linking parents, providers, policymakers, researchers
and the public to early care and education information
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National Equity Fund, Inc.
The fund partners with non-profit and for-profit
organizations to finance housing developments and provide
technical assistance to community development organizations.
The site has tools for developers, investors, asset property
managers, accountants, attorneys and CDCs.
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National Housing Foundation Inc.
The foundation provides an extensive listing of links to
various affordable housing web sites.
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Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning
The association is a consortium of university-based programs
offering credentials in urban and regional planning. The
Website has information on schools, publications,
internships and conferences as we'' as latest news.
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Brookings Institution
Brookings is an independent, nonpartisan organization
devoted to research, analysis, education and publications
focused on public policy issues in the areas of economics,
foreign policy, and governance.
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American Planning Association
The APA is a nonprofit public interest and research
organization committed to urban, suburban, regional and
rural planning. APA and its professional institute, the
American Institute of Certified Planners, advance the art
and science of planning to meet the needs of people and
society.
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