Providence, RI
An initiative adopted by the Providence Public Library that breaks down social, economic, and educational barriers by providing language training to non-English speaking families.
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Terms:Community Development, Diversity, Education, Families, Heritage, Immigration, Life-Long Learning, Mobility, Providence, RI, Social Capital
Founders Award for Civic Leadership
For her commitment to helping artisans world-wide through mentoring and connecting them to the global marketplace through Aid to Artisans.
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Entrepreneurial American Community Award
For their success in supporting local artists, youth education mentoring and neighborhood transformation through their groundbreaking mural program.
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Terms:2009, Arts & Culture, Awards, Community Building, Community Development, Community Engagement, Design, Diversity, Downtown Development, Entrepreneurial American Community Award, Heritage, Image/Branding, Multicultural, Neighborhood Revitalization, Philadelphia, PA, Placemaking, Public Art, Social Capital, Tourism, Urban, Workforce Development, Youth
Portland, OR
A community-based nonprofit organization that works to empower refugee and immigrant communities by helping them integrate into American society.
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Entrepreneurial American Community Award
For its successful affordable housing programs.
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Terms:2006, Awards, Design, Diversity, Economic Development, Entrepreneurial American Community Award, Housing, Neighborhood Revitalization, San José, CA , Urban, Visioning & Planning
 This report is a framework for a general understanding of Asian American concerns and opportunities to include them in broader civic dialogue. It is designed for local leaders and civic groups on how they can build their infrastructure and leadership around this issue. Click here to download report.
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Terms:2005, Community Building, Diversity, Heritage, Houston, TX, Immigration, Multicultural, National, Partners Reports/Publications, Social Capital
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