Please provide a brief update on your progress toward your proposed CWB goals in the last reporting period:
During this past reporting period, we have issued a needs assessment questionnaire and survey to our cohort in anticipation of intensive capacity building training for the cohort. We facilitated a land-trust panel at the IHC Affordable Housing Conference with more than 100 attendees; we have participated, planned, and co-facilitated the 2nd task force meeting of the IHDA cooperative housing task force, and shared resources with members of the IL State CLT task force.
What constraints or limitations, if any, did you experience in the last reporting period?
We experienced a challenge with obtaining our reimbursement for incurred expenses.
What opportunities, if any, did you take advantage of in the last reporting period?
We participated in the CCWEB affordable cooperative housing working group and pursued the DOH funding for Track 2 of the Shared Equity Investment Program.
Did you establish new CWB relationships/partnerships in the last reporting period?
Yes
Please describe the relationships you established pertaining to your CWB work.
CPAH Bloomington-Normal Land Trust IHC DOH SEIP program managers DAWI
Did you collaborate with other TA providers in the last reporting period?
Yes
Which TA provider(s) did you work with?
Grounded Solutions; UHAB; UIC; DAWI; Project Equity
Please share on behalf of whom / which projects you collaborated with the TA providers above:
We collaborated with them on behalf of all the COLT Federation members
Did you attend the Working Group meeting last month?
Yes
How would you rate the usefulness of the working group to your project last month? (on a scale of 1-5)
5 extremely useful
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Community Area(s) (select all that apply)
Community Area | Participants Served in this Community Area |
---|---|
East Garfield Park | 1 |
Englewood | 1 |
Humboldt Park | 1 |
Woodlawn | 1 |
Riverdale | 1 |
North Lawndale | 1 |
Uptown | 1 |
Race / Ethnicity of Participants (select all that apply)
Gender identity of Participants (select all that apply)
Age Range of Participants (select all that apply)
How many sessions of one-on-one consulting to Community Land Trusts (CLTs) did you conduct this reporting period? (e.g. one group or individual with one training provider)?
2
How many group workshops for CLTs did you conduct this reporting period? (e.g. convenings, workshops, events, etc.) 
2
How many hours of support to CWB Pre-Development Community Land Trusts did you provide this reporting period?
4
How many hours of support to existing Community Land Trusts did you provide this reporting period?
4
Please list the CLTs you worked with this reporting period.
What type(s) of Technical Assistance did you provide to CLTs this reporting period? Select all that apply.
Number of AFFORDABLE housing units preserved or developed this period
2
Number of AFFORDABLE housing units added to the pipeline this period
4
Did you provide education to any CLTs this reporting period?
Yes
How many hours of cohort education/training did you provide last month?
2
How many hours of popular education/outreach did you provide last month?
4
Number of curriculum material(s) created last month
1
How did you market your services and conduct outreach in the last reporting period? Select all that apply.
What are the greatest needs that your CLT clients/partners expressed in this reporting period?
Additional capacity; support securing their CCWEB dollars and contracts
What are the greatest gaps in service or resources in Chicago's CWB ecosystem?
Community education on the amount of existing land trusts in Chicago
Please share any direct testimonials from CLT clients or storytelling about the impact of your work this period:
Please upload media (document with testimonials, photos, or video links) from CLT workshops or events held.
Did your organization provide any additional TA support this reporting period that was NOT covered in the previous tabs?
No