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{{toplink|url=http://www.gojumpstart.org/|name=gojumpstart.org}}<blockquote>''A New Model of Community Development''</blockquote> | {{toplink|url=http://www.gojumpstart.org/|name=gojumpstart.org}}[[File:Jumpstart.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Jumpstart in action.]]<blockquote>''A New Model of Community Development''</blockquote> | ||
'''Jumpstart''' is '''a successful community development program that combines slow, steady growth, scattered site rehab, and a mix of affordable and market-rate housing'''. | |||
"Jumpstart was created to reduce blight and increase investment in our communities. By offering opportunities for local entrepreneurs, we can keep wealth local. With Jumpstart everyone wins - aspiring developers, longtime residents, and other community partners all benefit from additional investment in their neighborhood," says Ken Weinstein, founder of Jumpstart Germantown and President of Philly Office Retail. | |||
''Note:'' The above descriptive information came from the organization's [http://www.gojumpstart.org/why-jumpstart About Jumpstart] page. | |||
==In The News== | ==In The News== | ||
*[http://www.phillytrib.com/news/local_news/jumpstart-philly-announces-million-in-loans-for-neighborhood-developers/article_e7c98301-3c74-5d7a-a213-21eae899f9c5.html Jumpstart Philly announces $3 million in loans for neighborhood developers], Philadelphia Tribune, October 30, 2019. | *[http://www.phillytrib.com/news/local_news/jumpstart-philly-announces-million-in-loans-for-neighborhood-developers/article_e7c98301-3c74-5d7a-a213-21eae899f9c5.html Jumpstart Philly announces $3 million in loans for neighborhood developers], Philadelphia Tribune, October 30, 2019. | ||
==See Also== | |||
*[[Jumpstart Germantown]] | |||
[[Category:Does-Community_Economic_Development]] [[Category:Does-Real_Estate_Development]] | |||
[[Category:Is-Nonprofit_Organization]] | |||
Latest revision as of 14:56, 30 December 2019
A New Model of Community Development
Jumpstart is a successful community development program that combines slow, steady growth, scattered site rehab, and a mix of affordable and market-rate housing.
"Jumpstart was created to reduce blight and increase investment in our communities. By offering opportunities for local entrepreneurs, we can keep wealth local. With Jumpstart everyone wins - aspiring developers, longtime residents, and other community partners all benefit from additional investment in their neighborhood," says Ken Weinstein, founder of Jumpstart Germantown and President of Philly Office Retail.
Note: The above descriptive information came from the organization's About Jumpstart page.
In The News
- Jumpstart Philly announces $3 million in loans for neighborhood developers, Philadelphia Tribune, October 30, 2019.