STORIES FROM THE FIELD: 2001-2005

From 2001 through 2005, the F.B. Heron Foundation regularly published profiles of our grantmaking and investments in action. Here we have collected the "Stories from the Field" as a retrospective on these efforts.

2005

• Responsiveness: Keeping in Touch with Customers
  — Neighborhood Housing Services of New York City, Inc.
• Effectiveness: Building Infrastructure
  — Low Income Investment Fund
• Effectiveness: Managing Transitions
  — Mountain Association for Community Economic Development
• Innovation: Creative Advocacy
  — Community Reinvestment Association of North Carolina
• Responsiveness: Coping with Disaster
  — Enterprise Corporation of the Delta

• Learning from Customers
  — El Centro, Inc.
• Respecting Religious Differences
  — Neighborhood Development Center, Inc.
• Clarity on Inclusion
  — Easter Seals, Inc.
• Responding to Homeowners
  — Cabrillo Economic Development Corporation
• Meeting Customers' Needs
  — Federation of Appalachian Housing Enterprises, Inc.
• Customers Times Two
  — Chicago Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Inc.

• Illustrative Deal Profiles
  — Community Loan Fund of New Jersey, Inc. (CLFNJ), Community Reinvestment Fund, Inc. (CRF), and Adena Ventures, LP
• Illustrative Deal Profiles
  — Latino Community Credit Union Cooperativa Comunitaria Latina de Crédito, Habitat for Humanity International, Inc., and Redevelopment Authority of the City of Philadelphia
• Illustrative Deal Profiles
  — Bay Area Smart Growth Fund I, LLC, UrbanAmerica, LP, and Yucaipa Corporate Initiatives Fund I, LP

• Revitalizing Neighborhoods
  — Kansas City Neighborhood Alliance
• Leveraging Partnerships
  — North Carolina Community Development Initiative
• Achieving Tangible Results
  — McAuley Institute/Success Measures Project
• Demonstrating Results
  — National Community Reinvestment Coalition

• Empowering Communities
  — East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation
• Providing Tools for Success
  — Enterprise Corporation of the Delta
• Accessing Capital
  — Community Reinvestment Fund
• Investing in Development
  — UrbanAmerica, L.P.

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