Community Involvement
Insights from the field—Economic conditions in low- and mode…
Conditions for economic mobility
Economic mobility in this survey refers to whether respondents see conditions for all the various factors that contribute to economic mobility leading to movement upward...
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Donate to DeSales — DeSales Community Development
The stark reality is that many residents of DeSales-owned properties earn below 40% of the average area median income. Rising rent...
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Project highlights factors that influence Black business own…
According to the Small Business Credit Survey, as of 2021, there are 161,031 Black-owned businesses in the US. These businesses employed over 1.4...
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How changes to Fair Market Rent affects access to affordable…
Housing Choice Vouchers are a critical source of funding for North Carolina’s lowest income renters to access affordable housing. As of 2023, about...
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Earl and Liz’s Experience with Here to Stay — DeSales Commun…
Earl and Liz, tenants of Fox Grove, had fallen behind on rent due to SAFHR not providing the expected payouts. They...
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Javier Silva, New York Fed
Javier Silva, Community Development Senior Outreach Associate, New York Fed
At work, Javier Silva brings together two distinct but important worlds of community development and...
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It’s LIHTC Season! — DeSales Community Development
For most, August represents the start of school and the (hopefully) last few days of unbearably hot weather. However, for DeSales,...
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Community perspectives and conditions from the Fed’s Beige B…
Federal Reserve Banks across the country collect anecdotes from contacts and hone in on concerns for Federal Reserve Beige Book summaries, published eight...
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Four Years After the Pandemic, Work-From-Home Trends Reshape…
Four years after the pandemic began in March 2020, much of daily life has returned to normal; mask mandates have been lifted, people...
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DeSales Partners with Mediation Project to Prevent Evictions…
Like many housing providers, DeSales has tenants who continue to grapple with the adverse financial and emotional impacts of Covid-19, resulting...
