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City of Easton, Pennsylvania: Public/Private Partnerships

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Entrepreneurial American Community Award

For its innovative use of public/private partnerships in its economic revitalization plan centered on high-end residential development.

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Hillsborough County, Florida: Effective Budgeting

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Entrepreneurial American Community Award

For its strategic planning and budgeting process that links funds in the budget directly to eight major goals to create more effective budgets.

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City of Kalamazoo, Michigan: Kalamazoo Promise

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Entrepreneurial American Community Award

For its spirit and risk-taking in the implementation of the Kalamazoo Promise, a tuition assistance program for the Kalamazoo residents.

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Carl B. Westmoreland

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Founders Award for Civic Leadership

Senior Advisor at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, for furthering cultural heritage development and historic preservation for over 40 years.

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Ronald Lee Fleming

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William H. Whyte Award

Principal at the Townscape Institute, Urban Planner and Designer, Preservation Advocate, Environmental Educator and Critic, for his visionary discussions of visual literacy and place making in the American community.

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Vickie Tassan

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Investors in America Award

Who has been a key local asset and figure in economic development and equal opportunity lending at Bank of America

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Albert Simone

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President of Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), for his commitment to RIT, promotion of equity, outstanding community involvement in the City of Rochester.
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Jan Kreamer

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Former President of the Greater Kansas City Community Foundation, for her pioneering efforts to redefine the leadership role that community foundations have in creating regional cooperation across the United States..
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John McKnight and Jody Kretzmann

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Co-Directors of the Asset Based Community Development Institute at Northwestern University, for their great contributions to the entire field of community development through their asset-based neighborhood development and community building research.
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Brown v. Board of Education Scholarships: Making Up for Lost Opportunity

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Bridge Builders Award

Ken Woodley of The Farmville Herald and the Commonwealth of Virginia for creating educational opportunity in the form of scholarships to individuals who were denied public education fifty years ago.

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City-County Cooperation: Collaboration in a Time of Crisis

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Bridge Builders Award

Bill White, Mayor, City of Houston, Texas and Robert Eckels, County Judge, Harris County, Texas, for their collaboration in coming to the aid of the victims of Hurricane Katrina.

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Crossway-Community, Inc: Helping Families to Help Themselves

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Bridge Builders Award

Kathleen Guinan, Chief Executive Officer, Crossway Community, Inc. and Douglas Duncan, County Executive, Montgomery County, Maryland, for creating an education and housing facility that low-income, at-risk families can use as a resource for taking control of their lives.

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Atlas Performing Arts Center: Culture Builds Near Northeast

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Bridge Builders Award

Jane Lang, Trustee, Sprenger Lang Foundation and Tishman Construction Corporation of DC, Jim Sherwood, Vice President for renovating a community-based performing arts center that has served as the catalyst for the revitalization of Near Northeast in Washington, DC.

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Southeast… By Design: Revitalization One Community at a Time

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Bridge Builders Award

David Walton, Senior Minister, Belmont Christian Church and the City of Roanoke, represented by Rolanda Russell, Assistant City Manager, for working together to re-build the neighborhood of Southeast Roanoke and improve the quality of life for residents, businesses, and visitors.

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Angel Island Immigration Station: Sharing Stories of America’s Past

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Bridge Builders Award

Daphne Kwok, Executive Director, The Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation and Brian O'Neill, Superintendent, Golden Gate National Recreation Area for their leadership in working to bring more awareness of the important role of Pacific Coast immigration in shaping America's past, present, and future.

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Minority Executive Directors Coalition: Diverse Coalitions... Stronger than the Sum of All Parts

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Bridge Builders Award

Bob Santos, Executive Director, Inter*Im, Roberto Maestas, Executive Director, El Centro de la Raza, Larry Gossett, Councilmember, King County, Washington, and Dorry Elias-Garcia, Executive Director, Minority Executive Directors, Coalition of King County for building and fostering a coalition of minority leaders who work together to best advocate for King County, WA’s diverse population.

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