Archive for the ‘Our Community’ Category

Citizen Marin Forum

Posted by admin on March 20th, 2013 under Our Community Tags: ,  •  Comments Off

We must demonstrate far better and more environmentally sensitive methods to create inclusive communities than following the isolated and failed high-density housing project model.

 

Homeowner Bill of Rights

Posted by admin on March 16th, 2013 under Our Community  •  Comments Off

Perhaps the California Homeowner Bill of Rights, which became a law in January 2013 will help homeowners get fair treatment at the hands of their lender(s). The California Homeowner Bill of Rights if designed to ensure fair lending and borrowing practices for California homeowners. The laws are designed to guarantee basic fairness and transparency for [...]

 

Community Collaborations

Posted by admin on March 10th, 2013 under Neighborhood SAFE Program, Our Community  •  Comments Off

The following books from noted community educators from around the United States are worth reading for anyone working with community growth and safety: The Abundant Community: Awakening the Power of Families and NeighborhoodsWe need our neighbors and community to stay healthy, produce jobs, raise our children, and care for those on the margin. Institutions and [...]