Please provide a brief update on your progress toward your proposed CWB goals in the last reporting period:
During the reporting period, CCLF has accomplished the following: 1) Reviewed 4 work plans and budgets from phase 2 grantees 2) Convened 2 COLT Federation meetings 3) Connected COLT Federation members with 4 additional resources, including an experienced land trust mortgage lender, a national T.A. provider, and comparable land trust efforts 4) Retained a communications and public branding consultant to increase member capacity for comms, messaging, and stakeholder outreach 5) Created one presentation on community owned climate resiliency projects as precedents for land trusts
What constraints or limitations, if any, did you experience in the last reporting period?
Constraints and limitations within the last reporting period were minimal, but stemmed from an uncertainty of ecosystem wide resources..
What opportunities, if any, did you take advantage of in the last reporting period?
I attended and supported the residential co-op meetings and attended two trainings on using various systems City of Chicago systems. I also connected with program leadership to review submittal processes.
Did you establish new CWB relationships/partnerships in the last reporting period?
Yes
Please describe the relationships you established pertaining to your CWB work.
We formed three new relationships with capital partners and other land trusts nationally.
Did you collaborate with other TA providers in the last reporting period?
Yes
Which TA provider(s) did you work with?
CSO, UHAB, UIC
Please share on behalf of whom / which projects you collaborated with the TA providers above:
With UHAB and UIC, we have been collaborating on various projects in the residential cooperative strand but have not connected on specific projects. CCLF, as a T.A. partner in the ecosystem work, has provided T.A. to PIHCO, Jump Start, Artists Design the Future, as well as a few other projects.
Did you attend the Working Group meeting last month?
No
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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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)?
4
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?
10
How many hours of support to existing Community Land Trusts did you provide this reporting period?
3
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
2
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?
2
Number of curriculum material(s) created last month
2
How did you market your services and conduct outreach in the last reporting period? Select all that apply.
Other marketing
N/A
What are the greatest needs that your CLT clients/partners expressed in this reporting period?
Additional governance and operational support; technical assistance with land trust property assessments; messaging and collateral for increased community and stakeholder support
What are the greatest gaps in service or resources in Chicago's CWB ecosystem?
Project management; Corporate document review and drafting; transaction document review and drafting; grant capital or equity for projects
Please share any direct testimonials from CLT clients or storytelling about the impact of your work this period:
N/A
Please upload media (document with testimonials, photos, or video links) from CLT workshops or events held.
