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WELCOME TO THE DETROIT VACANT PROPERTY CAMPAIGN! Vacant and abandoned property can threaten a community’s future, diminish its quality of life, reduce property values, and jeopardize public safety. The Detroit Vacant Property Campaign (DVPC) is developing real solutions to reduce the negative effects of vacant property. By actively building a coalition of community groups, nonprofit organizations, government officials, and business leaders, we are working to enhance the future of Detroit’s neighborhoods. The DVPC is an initiative of Detroit Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) and led by Community Legal Resources (CLR). With CLR, the DVPC provides:
Check this out... New Employment Opportunities Community Legal Resources (CLR) seeks an experienced Office Manager to fill an immediate vacancy. The Office Manager will report to the Chief Operating Officer and will be responsible for managing the administrative support operations of Community Legal Resources. Qualified candidates will be pro-active, able to manage multiple projects at once, able to recognize gaps in administrative processes and implement new procedures, ensure that all the office policies are properly communicated to the staff, and act as a liaison between senior management and staff. Click here for the Job Description. Close Date 8/6/2010. Vacant property Toolbox, 2nd edition We debuted a second edition of the popular Vacant Property Toolbox Executive Summary at our Neighborhoods First event. A PDF version is posted here.
Thanks to everyone who participated in our May 1st event! Free Help for Homeowners The Michigan Foreclosure Task Force and the Michigan Foreclosure Prevention Project have put together a flyer regarding the new 90-day pre-foreclosure negotiation law set to take effect on July 5, 2009. Attention Homeowners: Having trouble paying your mortgage? FREE HELP IS AVAILABLE! Vacant Property Legal Manual Responding to the legal issues raised by DVPC, CLR's Vacant Property Legal Team created a manual emphasizing strategies for stabilizing, acquiring, and managing vacant properties. For CDCs, neighborhood associations, and residents, we hope it proves useful!
New Feature!! DVPC Sample Neighborhood Reporting System Google Docs Spreadsheets |
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