What proportion of Goal 1 overall is complete at this point?
100%
What are the barriers and opportunities for completion that impacted goal 1 in the last month?
The goal of engaging community and regularly convening the Advisory Group is on track.
What proportion of Goal 2 overall is complete at this point?
100%
What are the barriers and opportunities for completion that you impacted goal 2 in the last month?
The board is meeting regularly and has finalized the by-laws with the UIC law clinic. The board will incorporate early in 2025.
What proportion of Goal 3 overall is complete at this point?
100%
What are the barriers and opportunities for completion that you impacted goal 3 in the last month?
We advanced all of the actions items except the last. There was a change in staffing at the UIC law clinic and we will not have boilerplate documents during this grant period.
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) |
5 |
Very satisfied |
|
Chicago Community Loan Fund |
2 |
Very satisfied |
Which TA providers did you work with OUTSIDE of the Phase I CWEB grantees?
| TA Provider | Hours Spent | Satisfaction |
|---|---|---|
|
Homeownership Initiative |
12 |
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?
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)
0
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?
4
Service / Capacity
| Service | Capacity |
|---|---|
|
Accounting & Financial Management |
3 some ability |
|
Advocacy |
3 some ability |
|
Conflict Resolution |
3 some ability |
|
Cooperative Development and Operations |
3 some ability |
|
Education & Training |
4 |
|
Fundraising or Raising Capital |
3 some ability |
|
Governance / Legal |
2 |
|
Marketing & Communications |
2 |
|
Other |
N/A |
|
Project Management |
3 some ability |
|
Real Estate Acquisition & Development |
2 |
|
Relationship Building |
4 |
|
Research |
3 some ability |
Other (please describe and include ranking)
What constraints or limitations with internal capacity is the organizarion experiencing related to its Pre-Development Project?
The community advisors continue to develop skills needed to run a community land trust.
What opportunities, if any, did the organization take advantage of related to its Pre-Development Project?
The board continues to meet with land owners and developers.
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