Issue #110, March/April 2000


Access

Publications & Services


Accessing Markets and Fortifying Entrepreneurship: Sectoral Approaches to Microenterprise Development, from the Woodstock Institute. Profiles one rural and one urban program, their sectoral networks, and how the programs have affected job creation, increased sales, and improved entrepreneurial capacity. Marva Williams, Woodstock Institute, 312-427-8070.

Are We Ready?: Social Change Philanthropy and the Coming $10 Trillion Transfer of Wealth, from The National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy (NCRP). Documents philanthropic models and social change strategies being developed by a new generation of donors and activists. $25. Michelle Abrenilla, NCRP, 202-387-9177.

Housing America's Seniors, from the Joint Center for Housing Studies (JCHS) of Harvard University. A two-year study examining issues that will face the next generation of seniors. Annette M. Bourne, JCHS, 617-495-7640.

Funding Affordable Housing: A Guide to Financing Housing Programs and Support Services in Pennsylvania from the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA). A resource guide to help sponsors of affordable housing identify funding sources for housing programs and services. Barbara Stephens or Phil Friday, PHFA, 717-780-3915.

Southern Rural Development Initiative has a new website, www.srdi.org, containing information, news, and features about the initiative's work.