Sparking Imagination
We create high quality, clear and accessible content and tools to enable communities to strategize, develop, and implement equitable local solutions.
RECENT WORK
Writing From the Ground Up: Forging a new path for community development in California, a collection of papers that community leaders, development practitioners, and funders can use to advance community-led development.
Supporting the Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) to develop an Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Policies and Programs Toolkit for local jurisdictions.
Researching and writing a California ADU Equity Guide highlighting promising practices to support equitable access to ADUs for BIPOC homeowners.
Authoring the Opportunity to Purchase Act Campaign Playbook in collaboration with the California Community Land Trust Network and Partnership for the Bay’s Future and the Center for Community Investment’s Housing Policy Action Guide.
Authoring case study research on community development investments that advance climate resilience for the Center for Community Investment.
Developing criteria of best practices for Housing Finance Agencies to embed racial equity into their plans (QAPs) to allocate Low Income Housing Tax Credits, as part of the BlueGreen Alliance Foundation’s national QAP scorecard project.