CCWBE Report

Organization:
Pre-Development for HAZ Studios & Makerspaces
Reporting Period:
Mar 2024
Submitted on:
April 9, 2024
Submitted By:
Olivia Hutto

Pre-Development Projects

Project Goals

What proportion of Goal 1 overall is complete at this point?

80%

What are the barriers and opportunities for completion that impacted goal 1 in the last month?

No change over last month

What proportion of Goal 2 overall is complete at this point?

40%

What are the barriers and opportunities for completion that you impacted goal 2 in the last month?

Paid an additional $2,000 -- will be able to increase this goal after disbursement

What proportion of Goal 3 overall is complete at this point?

60%

What are the barriers and opportunities for completion that you impacted goal 3 in the last month?

Paid attorney $ 1,736.83 this month -- will be able to increase after disbursement

CWB Ecosystem

Did you access Technical Assistance for your CWB project last month?

Yes

Which TA provider(s) did you work with within the Phase I CWEB grantees?

TA Provider Hours Spent Satisfaction

UIC Law - Community Enterprise & Solidarity Economy Clinic (CESEC)

4

Very satisfied

Illinois Worker Cooperative Alliance - Seed Commons

2

Very satisfied

Which TA providers did you work with OUTSIDE of the Phase I CWEB grantees?

TA Provider Hours Spent Satisfaction

Uptima

2

Very satisfied

Did someone from your organization attend the Working Group this month?

Yes

How would you rate the usefulness of the working group to your project last month? (on a scale of 1-5)

Very useful

How would you rate the usefulness of the Working Group for building community?

Very useful

What have been the two most valuable contributions of the Working Group this month?

Community Building
Knowledge

Please share any comments about the working group meetings.

How many TOTAL housing units did you preserve or create last month? (it is okay if the answer is zero)

0

How many TOTAL CWB businesses did you develop last month? (it is okay if the answer is zero)

1

Community Engagement

Number of stakeholder meetings held related to your Pre-Development Project?

6

Number of community meetings attended last month related to your Pre-Development Project?

3

Organizational Capacity

Service / Capacity

Service Capacity

Accounting & Financial Management

3 some ability

Advocacy

3 some ability

Conflict Resolution

4

Cooperative Development and Operations

4

Education & Training

1 limited ability

Fundraising or Raising Capital

5 extensive ability

Governance / Legal

5 extensive ability

Marketing & Communications

5 extensive ability

Other

N/A

Project Management

5 extensive ability

Real Estate Acquisition & Development

N/A

Relationship Building

N/A

Research

N/A

Other (please describe and include ranking)

What constraints or limitations with internal capacity is the organizarion experiencing related to its Pre-Development Project?

We don't currently have the capacity for extensive education and training opportunities for the community we serve. Additionally, all team members are currently employed elsewhere to make ends meet.

What opportunities, if any, did the organization take advantage of related to its Pre-Development Project?

UIC Law, IWCA advising session

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