What proportion of Goal 1 overall is complete at this point?
60%
What are the barriers and opportunities for completion that impacted goal 1 in the last month?
We're working with UIC's Solidarity Economy Clinic and are on track to complete these by-laws by April 2024.
What proportion of Goal 2 overall is complete at this point?
50%
What are the barriers and opportunities for completion that you impacted goal 2 in the last month?
We're 50% through Design Drawings. Our barriers to completing this work is not being reimbursed from the city for this work.
What proportion of Goal 3 overall is complete at this point?
70%
What are the barriers and opportunities for completion that you impacted goal 3 in the last month?
We received support from UChicago's Polsky Center Financial Fundamentals program, which helped us develop our bookkeeping structure/process. We are currently working with another consultant to firm up our operating pro-forma.
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 |
|
Capital for Communities, LLC |
1 |
Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied |
Which TA providers did you work with OUTSIDE of the Phase I CWEB grantees?
| TA Provider | Hours Spent | Satisfaction |
|---|---|---|
|
Zareenya Meya |
4 |
Very satisfied |
|
Polsky Center Financial Fundamentals |
15 |
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)
Somewhat useful
How would you rate the usefulness of the Working Group for building community?
Somewhat useful
What have been the two most valuable contributions of the Working Group this month?
Please share any comments about the working group meetings.
It has been a great place to crowd source!
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?
7
Number of community meetings attended last month related to your Pre-Development Project?
0
Service / Capacity
| Service | Capacity |
|---|---|
|
Accounting & Financial Management |
3 some ability |
|
Advocacy |
4 |
|
Conflict Resolution |
4 |
|
Cooperative Development and Operations |
3 some ability |
|
Education & Training |
3 some ability |
|
Fundraising or Raising Capital |
3 some ability |
|
Governance / Legal |
3 some ability |
|
Marketing & Communications |
1 limited ability |
|
Other |
N/A |
|
Project Management |
3 some ability |
|
Real Estate Acquisition & Development |
3 some ability |
|
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?
We are in need to technical knowledge related to clean energy real estate development.
What opportunities, if any, did the organization take advantage of related to its Pre-Development Project?
We have been working with consultants through the Polsky Center, for example, commercial kitchen consultants.
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