…With a Cautionary Outlook
By Kim Datwyler, Executive Director, Neighborhood Nonprofit Housing Corporation (NNHC) Staying Housed on a Fixed Income: The Importance of Available Affordable Housing for Seniors This story appears in the 2014 […]
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A Frank Discussion on Persistent Poverty in Rural America
This story appears in the 2014 Special Edition of Rural Voices Forgotten or hidden from mainstream America, several rural areas and populations are isolated geographically, lack resources and economic opportunities, […]
Rural Poverty, Before and After the War
By James P. Ziliak, Center for Poverty Research and Department of Economics, University of Kentucky This story appears in the 2014 Special Edition of Rural VoicesThe 50th anniversary of the […]
Rural Development Leadership Network Auction
The Rural Development Leadership Network is hosting an online auction to help promote entreprenuership in rural areas. For more information, visit the auction homepage at https://www.biddingforgood.com/auction/AuctionHome.action… Please Refer a Friend […]
Lisa Mensah Sworn in as USDA Under Secretary
UPDATE: Lisa Mensah was sworn in on December 5, 2014. On November 20, 2014 the Senate confirmed Lisa Mensah as Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development. Mensah has served […]
Conference program now available
The HAC Rural Housing Conference is only 12 days away! Get a preview of what to expect at the conference by downloading the newly released Conference Program. Review the conference […]
Discussion Paper, Next Generation
RECRUITING AND RETAINING THE NEXT GENERATION OF RURAL HOUSERS Continue the Discussionby Matt Huerta, Neighborhood Housing Services Silicon Valley, CA, and Karen Jacobson, Randolph County Housing Authority and Highland Community […]
Discussion Paper, Adaptation
CHANGE OR DIE? ADAPTATION FOR SURVIVAL Continue the Discussionby Lenora Jarvis-Mackey, River City Community Development Corporation, NC Background In these tough economic times, rural housing nonprofits cannot simply continue to […]
Discussion Paper, Outreach and TA
OUTREACH AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE DELIVERY TO RURAL AND TRIBAL COMMUNITIES Continue the Discussionby Stan Keasling, Rural Community Assistance Corporation, CA, and Blair Sebastian, New York State Rural Housing Coalition Background […]