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  • Love Your Block
    Guiding Opportunities

    Bringing resident voices into Opportunity Zone development

    Experience Matters

    Engaging citizens ages 50+ to alleviate poverty

    Resilience AmeriCorps

    Working with vulnerable communities to build resilience

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  • Announcing the 2021 Love Your Block Grant Winners
    Watch: Experience Matters Helps Older Adults Share Insights and Skills
    Watch: Love Your Block Increases Civic Pride in Hartford
    How Creative Placemaking Supports Artists and Small Businesses in DC
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  • A Practical Guide to Engaging Volunteers Aged 50+ Online
    Making the Most of Experience
    2021 Urban Institute Love Your Block Study
    Citizen Engagement Techniques
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In 2018, Gary was named one of ten winners of the Cities of Service City Hall AmeriCorps VISTA Love Your Block competition. Cities of Service awarded each winning city $25,000 to be used for mini-grants and provides ongoing technical assistance and resources to support the efforts of citizen groups and local nonprofits to fight property blight through home repairs, lot transformations, and community cleanups.

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