Please provide a brief update on your progress toward your proposed CWB goals in the last reporting period:
In August, The Resurrection Project hosted a variety of outreach and educational activities for community cooperative housing. The organization hosted six virtual workshops, providing valuable resources and support to introduce clients to cooperative home ownership. The Resurrection Project. At Villapalooza, a local festival in Little Village, the organization provided literature and engaging with attendees through tabling efforts. The Resurrection Project held a consultation with a potential client interested in purchasing cooperative housing. The month concluded with attendance at two training sessions organized by CSO, enhancing their team's skills and knowledge. August was a productive month filled with community engagement and professional development for The Resurrection Project.
What constraints or limitations, if any, did you experience in the last reporting period?
We are pending on the city to approve the loan product. No other limitations to report.
What opportunities, if any, did you take advantage of in the last reporting period?
The Resurrection Project was very active doing community engagement. We hosted six webinars via our social media, and we attended two training sessions with CSO, Center for Shared Ownership. We also tabled at a community event and made contact with community members directly. Ray Arroyo was able to have a check-in meeting with Peter Dean and update him on what is happening on our end. The meeting with Peter was a great check-iin and Peter’s guidance is appreciated. We hope to continue to do this more often.
Did you establish new CWB relationships/partnerships in the last reporting period?
Yes
Please describe the relationships you established pertaining to your CWB work.
Yes. We worked with the organizers of the Villapalooza festival and coordinated with the Housing Resource lead
Did you collaborate with other TA providers in the last reporting period?
Yes
Which TA provider(s) did you work with?
Ayana and Genae from CSO
Please share on behalf of whom / which projects you collaborated with the TA providers above:
participated in their training sessions.
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 |
|---|---|
| South Lawndale | 48 |
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 Limited Equity Housing Cooperatives (LEHCs) did you conduct this reporting period? (e.g. one group or individual with one training provider)?
1
How many group workshops for Limited Equity Housing Cooperatives did you conduct this reporting period? (e.g. convenings, workshops, events, etc.) 
3
How many hours of support to CWB Pre-Development Limited Equity Housing Cooperatives did you provide this reporting period?
2
How many hours of support to existing Limited Equity Housing Cooperatives did you provide this reporting period?
2
Please list the LEHCs you worked with this reporting period.
What type(s) of Technical Assistance did you provide to LEHCs this reporting period? Select all that apply.
Number of AFFORDABLE housing units preserved or developed this period
0
Number of AFFORDABLE housing units added to the pipeline this period
0
Did you provide education to any LEHCs this reporting period?
No
What are the greatest needs that your LEHC clients/partners expressed in this reporting period?
Clients are expressing urgency for the share loan product to be delivered. Clients also expressed interest in education pertaining to the different models of cooperative ownership (limited equity, zero equity, and market rate).
What are the greatest gaps in service or resources in Chicago's CWB ecosystem?
Train the trainer models continue to be a topic of conversation
Please share any direct testimonials from LEHC clients or storytelling about the impact of your work this period:
Please upload media (document with testimonials, photos, or video links) from LEHC workshops or events held.
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https://ccwbe.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/TRP-Coop-Workshops-August-2024-v2r0-3.pdf
https://ccwbe.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/TRP-Coop-Workshop-English-gen-information-1.pdf
https://ccwbe.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/TRP-Coop-Flyer-v1r1-2.pdf
Did your organization provide any additional TA support this reporting period that was NOT covered in the previous tabs?
Yes
Please describe the type(s) of organizations you supported (i.e. nonprofits, business service orgs, etc.)
We worked with Little Village Co-op group for a joint presentation and tabling at Villapalooza, a community NFP based in La Villita.
How many total organizations or entities did you support (that were not covered in the previous tabs)?
0
How many total hours of support did you provide to these organizations?
9
Please share any other relevant details about the support you provided these organizations:
Working in collaboration with LVHC for a series of training sessions and one on one consultation with a client as a follow up to our webinar series.
