The Schumacher Center for a New Economics hosted a Community Land Trust Roundtable to highlight three practitioners tackling the problem of access to land in a unique way. The roundtable featured Tony Hernandez of Dudley Neighbors, Inc., Janelle Orsi of the Sustainable Economies Law Center (SELC), and Çaca Yvaire of Northeast Farmers of Color Land Trust (NEFOC). It was moderated by Greg Watson, Director of Policy and Systems Design at the Schumacher Center.
María E. Hernández Torrales, of the Center for Community Land Trust Innovation, interviews David Ireland of World Habitat and Jerry Maldonado of the Ford Foundation about their contribution to On Common Ground.
Jodie Evans moderated a conversation between Winona LaDuke and Leah Penniman as part of the Schumacher Conversation series.
John Emmeus Davis of the Center for CLT Innovation interviews Gus Newport about his long involvement with the community land trust movement.
Geert De Pauw of the Brussels CLT interviews Brenda Torpy of the Champlain Housing Trust about her chapter in On Common Ground, “The Best Things in Life are Perpetually Affordable: Profile of the Champlain Housing Trust, Burlington, Vermont.”
Grounded Solutions Network Executive Director Tony Pickett talks with John Emmeus Davis about his chapter in On Common Ground, “The Burden of Patience in a Long March Toward Racial Justice.”
Contributing author (and CLT Center staff member) Dave Smith interviews the three co-editors of On Common Ground: Line Algoed, John Davis, and María E. Hernández Torrales.
The Houston Community Land Trust is guided by the belief that secure, quality, affordable homeownership is a foundation on which families build legacy and cultivate opportunity, both for themselves and for their community.
In this LISC webinar, panelists reflect on ways that partnerships between the community development and CLT sectors can help CLTs reach greater, and more sustainable, scale. Speakers from the Banana Kelly Community Improvement Association, the City of Lakes Community Land Trust, and the New Economy Project reflect on their own initiatives to change public policy, grow CLTs, and build a movement.
A production of Grounded Solutions Network (US).
