Instructor: Siddeequah "Sid" Alvarado Preparing for the HUD Housing Counseling Exam can be daunting when tackling it on your own. Research shows that working together in a collaborative environment allows individuals to learn the material better than when working alone. Join other housing counselors in this virtual experience where peer discussion, exploration of the six […]
Join NCRC Chief of Organizing, Policy and Equity Dedrick Asante-Muhammad on Tuesday, February 21, at Inclusiv's Black History Month celebration that hosts a special conversation with three dynamic leaders on “Addressing the Racial Wealth Divide and Building Intergenerational Wealth.” He will be joined by representatives from the Liberation in a Generation and Communities Learning to Invest and […]
Hardly a week goes by without a story about appraisals ranging from concerns over bias to the availability of appraisers in an aging industry. Now that we know the problem – it’s time for the industry to start focusing on the solutions.Chrissi Johnson will moderate and the speakers will discuss the work being done to bring […]
Join NCRC President and CEO Jesse Van Tol on February 22 at 1 pm ET for Impact Alpha's Agents of Impact Call, The Year of the "S": Public policy for social equity. Social factors have often taken a backseat to environmental issues in ESG. This year, human capital, worker ownership, economic mobility and community resiliency […]
Banks have the capital to be a catalyst for change in your neighborhood and can be critical community partners. Join us to learn about the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) and explore how the CRA can be used to increase reinvestment in your communities. This presentation will also cover how NCRC uses the CRA to secure […]
Please join us for this informative webinar for housing counselors. Participants will hear the latest updates to HUD’s housing counseling program, as well as housing counselor certification updates and progress. This webinar will be presented by Jerrold H. Mayer with HUD’s Office of Housing Counseling. He will provide a program overview and updates followed by […]
Instructor: Pamelia Harris Today, nonprofit practitioners encounter what seems like ever-increasing challenges as they seek to deliver innovative quality program activities to their service area and meet partners' expectations. Also, it is critical agency leaders develop cohesive agency work plans with mission-aligned programs to truly address the needs of the ever-changing diverse communities they serve. […]
Determining the strategic direction of an organization is crucial when creating the strategic roadmap that leads to fulfilling the overall vision and mission of the organization. Conducting both an internal and external needs assessment to develop results-based logic models will help to “tell the story behind the data,” which is critical to the strategic planning […]
Manufactured housing is becoming a popular way to achieve homeownership for low- and moderate-income buyers. HUD expects counselors to relay this information to customers, ensuring they know the rules pertaining to this housing option. There are significant changes to the 2023 HUD Housing Counselor Study Guide, including new material on manufactured housing and so much […]
NCRC's DC Women’s Business Center (DCWBC) alongside the Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking (DISB) is hosting a three-part Small Business Borrowing Basics Series that will provide attendees with information on the types of capital available and how to secure it, small business lending alternatives and programs, and negotiating tactics when obtaining business debt. Part […]
The NCRC Community Development Fund (NCRC CDF) will be at this year’s South by Southwest (SXSW) conference, one of the nation’s largest and most diverse. NCRC CDF's Executive Director, Marisa Calderon, will be featured in an industry panel titled "Impact Investing that Actually Works" on March 14 at the LINE hotel; she will also mentor […]
All high performing organizations have a Level 5 leader. “Level 5” is the highest level in a hierarchy of executive capabilities that can guide an organization from good to great. A Level 5 leader directs, guides, and influences the behavior of members of the team to accomplish organizational goals. Leaders are also visionaries and motivate […]
