Empowerment Series

2012 Community Development and Empowerment Series

CRN's annual training series is designed for staff and board members of community-based affordable housing development organizations. As a participant in each workshop, you will learn technical development skills, discuss strategies for community empowerment and reinvestment, and share your experiences with others in the field. Eight two-day workshops cover the following topics:

  1.   Community Building
  2.   Financial Calculations & Computer Spreadsheets
  3.   Proforma Development & Analysis
  4.   Sources of Development Financing
  5.   Single Family Housing Development
  6.   Multifamily Housing Development
  7.   Project and Construction Management
  8.   Property/Asset Management/Tenant Services

View the 2011 Brochure here

*2012 Dates and Information will be released soon*

Registration

Workshop enrollment is limited. Please call 312.663.3936, fax the registration form to 312.663.3562, or email training@chicagorehab.org to register.

Certificates will be awarded to those who attend all eight workshops.

 

 

FEES

Non-Profit Organizations: $700 for Full Series | $100 per 2-Day Workshop

Other Organizations: $1,000 for Full Series | $150 per 2-Day Workshop

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Full Workshop Series
Non-Profit (Tax ID Number will be Verified) $700.00 Other Organizations $1,000.00

Empowerment Series dates for 2011

Unless otherwise noted, each workshop will take place from 8:30 am - 4:30 pm ar Harris Bank, 111 West Monroe Street, 8th Floor.

  1. Community Building: Thursday, March 3rd and Friday, March 4th
  2. HP12-C & Spreadsheets: Thursday, April 7th and Friday, April 8th, MicroTrain
  3. Proforma Development & Analysis: Thursday, May 5th and Friday, May 6th
  4. Sources of Development Financing*: Thursday, June 9th and Friday, June 10th
  5. Single Family Housing Development*: Thursday, July 14th and Friday, July 15th
  6. Multifamily Housing Development *: Thursday, August 11th and Friday, August 12th
  7. Project & Construction Management: Thursday, September 8th and Friday, September 9th
  8. Property/Asset Management: Thursday, October 6th and Friday, October 7th

* Chicago Community Loan Fund, Center for Neighborhood Technology and other sustainability practitioners will join CRN in 2011 to address issues relating to finance and development of green projects, and incorporation of energy efficiency strategies into new and existing developments. Students of the 2011 Empowerment Series will also receive a registration discount for CCLF's 2011 Building for Sustainability Series.

FEES

Nonprofit Organizations: $100 per 2-day workshop, $700 for the full Series

Other Organizations: $150 per 2-day workshop, $1000 for the full Series

The 2011 Community Development and Empowerment Series is presented by Harris Bank.

 

 

 

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