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Bringing Change to a Distressed Neighborhood: Promoting Community Development Initiatives To Transform the East Side of Buffalo
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Luis Acosta

Urban Community Center
http://www.uccbuffalo.org

 

The Urban Community Corporation is dedicated to revitalizing our cities by using abandoned housing as training grounds for disadvantaged people who are in trouble with the authorities and are in need of marketable skills.

 

Michael Ball

Buffalo-Niagara Medical Campus
http://www.bnmc.org/BNMC/institutions.html

 

The BNMC is a non-profit corporation dedicated to the cultivation of a world-class medical campus for clinical care, research, education and entrepreneurship in downtown Buffalo.

We will accomplish this by:

 

  • Coordinating activities related to planning, development and enhancement within our 100-acre footprint
  • Facilitating collaboration among our member institutions, as well as with the community at large
  • Addressing issues of common concern to our institutions
  • Creating a distinct environment that provides opportunities for active living.

 

Molly Bethel

Locust Street Neighborhood Art Classes
http://www.buffnet.net/~locustst/

Providing free classes in the Visual Arts of Painting, Drawing, Clay, and Photography since 1959 in the East Side Fruit Belt Neighborhood.

 

Sharon Benz

Center for Sustainable Communities & Civic Engagement, Daemen College
http://www.daemen.edu/academics/catalog/sustainable_communities.php

Center for Sustainable Communities and Civic Engagement has as its mission to partner Daemen College and its students with communities in order to promote civic responsibility that leads to communities that are healthy, safe and vital, and that will remain so for future generations.

 

Michael Chapman

St. John's Baptist Church

 

Dr. Deana Stevenson

Futures Academy
http://www.buffaloschools.org/FuturesAcademy37.cfm?subpage=17

 

Sylvester Dihann

Jefferson Economic Business Development Corporation

 

Fred Heinle

Community Preservation Corporation
http://www.communityp.com/index.php?sec=main&page=program

The Community Preservation Corporation offers financing for various types of residential and mixed-use buildings throughout New York and New Jersey. Loan terms and options may vary.

 

Rita Gay

Martin Luther King Jr. Block Club

 

Mary Gresham

Graduate School of Education, University at Buffalo
http://www.gse.buffalo.edu/

 

Graduate School of Education at UB offers an array of doctoral and master's programs, including those leading to New York State certification. Preparing students for careers as university presidents, administrators, principals, superintendents, psychologists, counselors, teachers and researchers.

 

Robert Grimm

Ecumenical Minister, United Church of Christ

 

The United Church of Christ seeks to be Multiracial, Multicultural, Open and Affirming, and Accessible to All.

 

Warren Hardy

Fruit Belt United

 

Nathan Hare

Community Action Organization
http://www.caoec.org/html/about.html

 

Community Action Organization (CAO) is the official antipoverty agency for Erie County. CAO encourages active citizen participation to affect educational, political, economic, and social change.  CAO provides comprehensive family services including crisis and emergency, employment and training, housing development and neighborhood services.  CAO also offers Digital Village to enhance technology literacy. 

 

Robert Kresse

King Urban Life Center
http://www.kingurbanlifecenter.org/

 

The King Urban Life Center, Inc. is committed to the establishment, operation and housing of programs in this unique inner city setting that address educational, health, social, cultural, economic, aesthetic and spiritual needs in the neighborhood and surrounding communities.

 

Duane Madyun

Fillmore Business District Association

 

Quincy Miles

Fruit Belt Neighborhood

 

Angela Miles

Fruit Belt Neighborhood

 

Daria Pratcher

FLARE

 

Darius Pridgen

True Bethel Baptist Church
http://www.truebethel.org/

 

True Bethel Charities offers a variety of social services including case management, counseling, employment assistance, transportation, clothes, food and emergency housing assistance.

 

Samuel Reynolds

Futures Academy
http://www.buffaloschools.org/FuturesAcademy37.cfm?subpage=17

 

Allita Steward

Strategic Planning, City of Buffalo
http://www.ci.buffalo.ny.us/Home/Leadership/City_Departments/
Office_of_Strategic_Planning

 

Betty Stone

King Urban Life Center
http://www.kingurbanlifecenter.org/

 

The King Urban Life Center, Inc. is committed to the establishment, operation and housing of programs in this unique inner city setting that address educational, health, social, cultural, economic, aesthetic and spiritual needs in the neighborhood and surrounding communities.

 

Laurice Vance

Vance Insurance Agency
Personal & Commercial Lines of Insurance
Home Owners, Auto,  Renters,  Landlord, Mobile Home, Disability, Small Business/Business Owners, Large Business/Commerical Packages.

 

Altheria Ware

Friendly Fruit Belt Block Club

 

Janice White

True Community CDC

 

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