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  • The Network Keeping Dallas' Most Vulnerable Citizens Afloat

    In Dallas, where the poverty rate was only lower than in Houston and Philadelphia in 2017, nonprofits and charities are using a comprehensive approach to provide immediate relief. Local organizations like Sharing Life Community Outreach provide food pantries, free clothing, personal services, and also partner with local hospitals to share valuable information.

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  • Making Peace on Chicago's Most Dangerous Block

    In Chicago's West Garfield Park neighborhood, Pastor Marshall Hatch's New Mount Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church is providing mentorship and neighborhood support to make residents safer. The church also functions as a "cultural anchor," along with other organizations like Fathers Who Care and the Maafa Redemption Project.

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  • How San Francisco Saved Its Public Housing By Getting Rid of It

    In San Francisco, the city couldn't afford to create or maintain public housing. Using the federal Rental Assistance Demonstration program, San Francisco has been working to effectively privatize public housing while involving non-profits deeply to ensure residents aren't displaced.

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  • The Suburb That Tried To Kill the Car

    Cars heavily influence building planning in the U.S. due to a historical preference for suburbs, but a town in Illinois improved its economy by thinking like a city. They created transit-oriented development which prioritizes pedestrians and attracts millennials.

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