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Native American Bank: banking the unbanked

In 2001, 21 tribes formed Native American Bancorporation, the first nationally focused tribal bank. A Chippewa Cree and former assistant vice president of commercial lending explains why NAB?s understanding of tribal law has helped the bank serve customers better.
Communities and Banking , Issue Sum , Pages 20-23

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Meeting future workforce needs: FIRST Robotics in Clinton, Massachusetts

School and business partnerships can strengthen the workforce. The vehicle for one such collaboration is FIRST, a national robotics competition that a Massachusetts school district and plastics company Nypro Inc. have participated in since 1992: ?the hardest fun ever.?
Communities and Banking , Issue Spr , Pages 6-8

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Making microenterprise easier

Communities and Banking , Issue Sum , Pages 4-9

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Mapping New England: foreclosure prevention event

Two maps show where many of the holders of troubled mortgages who attended the first foreclosure prevention workshop of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston came from.
Communities and Banking , Issue Spr , Pages 20-21

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Giving a decommissioned military base new life

Financing economic development using New Markets Tax Credits can be complicated, but a Maine collaboration shows that it can provide jobs and benefit an entire region.
Communities and Banking , Issue Spring , Pages 22-24

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Foreclosure in Rhode Island

Rhode Island is a nonjudicial foreclosure state. That results in a fast-moving foreclosure process and few official statistics. It also means that pinpointing leading causes and hotspots is tough.
Communities and Banking , Issue Spr , Pages 14

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Partnerships and collaboration rebuild communities

In Pawtucket, Rhode Island, a university and community partnership used collaborative planning to strengthen a neighborhood. Marcia Marker Feld of the University of Rhode Island describes Woodlawn's Community Outreach Partnership Center Program.
Communities and Banking , Issue Sum , Pages 18-21

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Matchmaking for community investors

By expanding both scale and scope, community development financial institutions are starting to interest more investors.
Communities and Banking , Issue Win , Pages 7-9

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A stronger New England through industry clusters

States understandably focus economic development efforts within their borders. But industry cluster strategies and greater collaboration across borders could do more for individual states and boost New England?s ability to compete globally.
Communities and Banking , Issue Fall , Pages 3-5

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When donors feel generous: economic research on prosocial behavior

New research shows that people donate time and money at the level of peers to groups with which they identify?and that they want to see the impact of their giving. Nonprofits seeking volunteers and funds will find the insights useful.
Communities and Banking , Issue Win , Pages 3-5

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