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Chicago Sun-Times: $2.7 million initiative to spur real estate development on South and West sides

Apr 24, 2022

The Puerto Rican Cultural Center, Teamwork Englewood and the South Shore Chamber Community Development Corp. were selected through the Neighborhood Developers Initiative, run by Community Desk Chicago. Continue reading on Chicago Sun-Times.

Block Club Chicago: South Shore, Englewood, Humboldt Park Groups Getting $2.7 Million, Support For Community-Led Developments

Apr 15, 2022

SOUTH SHORE — A program offering money, knowledge and clout to three South and West Side community groups is aiming to help local leaders propel economic development in their neighborhoods. Continue reading on Block Club Chicago.

Univision Chicago: Conoce el programa que proporcionará recursos a emprendedores latinos para el desarrollo de viviendas en Chicago

Apr 15, 2022

Community Desk Chicago lanzó una iniciativa en la que se invertirán $2,7 millones en organizaciones con proyectos de bienes raíces, con el fin de ofrecer viviendas accesibles. “El principal objetivo es la creación y desarrollo de vecindarios. Se ayudará a tres...
Press Release: Community Desk Chicago launches with $2.7 million initiative to help three South and West Side groups control their own destinies

Press Release: Community Desk Chicago launches with $2.7 million initiative to help three South and West Side groups control their own destinies

Apr 11, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   The newly formed community ‘help desk’ connects investors with Chicago communities to realize locally driven real estate development in communities of color. CHICAGO – A new kind of help desk is making it possible for Chicago communities...

Crain’s Chicago Business: Housing rehabs could unlock wealth in Chicago’s struggling neighborhoods

Apr 8, 2022

Ocie Windham has leased apartments in the South Shore and Chatham neighborhoods for more than 30 years. He keeps the rents affordable and maintains occupancy at 95%. But with rising real estate prices—in part to due to speculation surrounding the development of the...

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