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Affordable Housing Project
Service: Provides local elected officials and their staffs with a multifaceted educational program to promote the development, expansion, and sustainability of affordable housing programs for their communities. More
Afterschool Programs
Resource: Many cities have created afterschool programs to promote learning, keep children out of trouble, and meet the needs of working parents.
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Corporate Partners Program
Member Program: Promotes the exchange of ideas between corporate leaders and local leaders to strengthen local government, encourage economic competitiveness, and promote corporate civic engagement. More
Enterprise Programs for Cities
Member Program/Service: Collaboration with private companies to offer programs/services for cost savings benefits to cities and/or their residents. More
Related:
- America Downtown
- Community Showcase Video Program
- Prescription Drug Discount Card Program
- U.S. Communities Purchasing Alliance
CityFutures Program
Program: Engagement, analysis, outreach and impact on the trends and changes affecting America's cities now and in the future. More
Related:
- Community & Regional
- CityFutures Program
- Development Panel
- Equity & Opportunity Panel
- Public Finance Panel
Democratic Governance
Program: To help NLC members improve local
democracy by more effectively engaging with citizens
in responding to their cities' challenges and opportunities. More
Related:
- Democratic Governance Panel
Digital TV Transition Resource Page
Resource: The National Association of Broadcasters created an electronic toolkit to help local officials get
the message out and explain the DTV transition to constituents. More
Inclusive Communities Partnership
Program: Building upon the work of previous leaders, raising awareness and focusing attention on the value of inclusive communities for all.
How to Join and an Online Toolkit. More
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International Programs
Program: Focuses on helping city leaders respond to global change and on building linkages between U.S. municipal officials and their counterparts abroad.
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KaBOOM!
Program: Since 2007, NLC and KaBOOM! have partnered to create great playspaces within walking distance of every child in America. More
Legislating for Results
Service: NLC and the Urban Institute (UI), developed a project providing a set of "Municipal Action Guides" for results-based legislating for local government. More
Municipal Action for Immigrant Integration
Program: NLC's project to help address integration and social inclusion challenges in cities.
Poverty Reduction Strategy
Service: Municipal governments can contribute to efforts to reduce poverty by providing key resources and capacities. More
Racial Justice and Race Relations
Resource: Providing experiences and lessons learned from engaged municipal officials and from current and previous projects. More
Rural Cities
Resource: A project, supported by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, focused on municipalities located in rural areas. More
Stimulating Municipal Action to Reduce Poverty
Service: A three-year project to assist municipal officials and their partners to address poverty and other inequalities in their cities and towns, with support from the W. K. Kellogg Foundation. More
Youth, Education & Families Institute
Program Areas
The YEF Institute is responsive to municipal leaders on a wide range of issues offering programs, resources and services. More about the Institute
Related:
- Early Childhood Development
- Education
- Famly Economic Success
- Safety of Children & Youth
- Technical Assistance for Tranitional Jobs
- Youth Development
- Youth Participation in Municipal Government
- Youth Master Planning
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