CEDP Newsletter || June 2

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View this email in your browser Join us for another in person social! This is a great opportunity to meet other leaders within the CEDP and mingle on a personal level. Our ability to lead together, grows within our abilities to be known by each other. So let's continue to show up get to know the faces that make up the CEDP.  CEDP Social at Gazebo Gardens  Friday, June 17 starting at 6:30 PM - date change!  Warmly,  Andi Lambert  CEDP Project Manger Fresno CEDP All Partner Bi-Monthly Meeting Great to see many of your faces in our all partner gathering this week. If you were unable to attend the meeting, the recording is available on the Fresno CEDP YouTube channel to stay up to date on all CEDP updates. Please access the agenda for resources and links.  June 1 Meeting Agenda   View Meeting Recording CEDP Partner Social   Friday, June 17th from 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM - date change! Gazebo Gardens  Save the Date! CEDP All Board Retreat Thursday, August 25 Jane Addams  Free Covid-19 vaccines and booster shots Sunday, June 12th 2022, 11:00AM-1:30PM View Flyer for More Information Shared by ENP Free Reading Extravaganza at Storyland Saturday, June 11th 2022, 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM View Flyer for More Information Recommended by Andi Lambert Measuring Resident Agency and Voice in an Affordable Housing Setting A Set of Guiding Questions to Move Forward  This document is divided into four sections. Each section corresponds to a measurable concept thought to be critical to increased agency and voice. Each section begins with a short summary of some of the research findings outlining the connection between the concept and personal agency, followed by example questions a housing provider can ask internally to assess current efforts and stimulate discussion among staff to capture current and future activities.   View Guide Recommended by April Henry BUILDING HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES AN ONLINE COMMUNITY CONVERSATION   Join the American Heart Association and Life’s Simple 7® local sponsor Anthem Blue Cross for a free, online community conversation about factors in our environment that influence our health and well-being. Local experts and organizations will share information along with tools and resources that are available in the Central Valley to address needs like access to healthy food, health services and education. View Flyer   Register Here New! 5-Year Iniative for Economic Development  JPMorgan Chase & CO. Deadline: June 27, 2022 Advance economic equality for women of color The Challenge is part of a five-year initiative to help drive inclusive, equitable growth and create greater economic opportunity in communities across the globe. The Annual Challenge, formerly known as the AdvancingCities Challenge, is a yearly competition that supports promising ideas helping to advance equity and economic opportunity through effective leadership and community-driven solutions that foster collaboration and contribute to systemic, sustainable change. GRANT DETAILS HERE   Environmental and Community Projects New Earth Foundation (NEF) Deadline: July 1, 2022 New Earth Foundation  Funding is intended to support projects in many fields of interest, including but not limited to,  community efforts that create models of social sustainability, educational innovations that prepare youth to become the socially responsible leaders of the future, and strategies that offer economic improvement and opportunities. Smaller, newer nonprofits are the focus of grants given, so that the Foundation’s gift can make a more significant contribution to the work of the recipient organization. NEF particularly appreciates projects that are replicable so that excellent ideas and work can multiply and benefit many. NEF may consider community housing, after school programs, children, youth, summer camps or garden programs that are significantly innovative, transformative and effective. GRANT DETAILS HERE   Various Community Development Focuses  Bank of America Charitable Foundation Economic Mobility Focused on the Needs of the Community Funding is intended for programs and activities that strengthen communities by supporting affordable housing, small businesses, and neighborhood revitalization. For a list of eligible states and local markets, see Geographic Focus, below. Affordable Housing Small Business Neighborhood Revitalization Varies funding opportunities available.  GRANT DETAILS HERE Fresno Region Taskforce Mtg Tuesday, August 16 at 6:00 PM Housing Documents for Reference: CEDP Housing Strategy Document  Access One Fresno Housing Strategy || CEDP Spreadsheet for Shared Notes Better Blackstone || Summer Community Engagement Opportunity Want a summer job with meaningful work?  Better Blackstone (under Fresno Metro Ministry) is currently looking to hire three part time outreach workers, from June 1 to July 29 (2022). Outreach workers will engage community engagement work 30 hours a week, at $20 per hour, helping the Better Blackstone project manager gather residents from the Blackstone area into neighborhood groups who will be trained and coached in advocating for their communities together. This is a great opportunity for students majoring in sociology, social work, ministry, and other majors related social change and movement making. Please submit your 1) cover letter, 2) resume, and 3) three references to Ivan Paz at ivan@fresnometmin.org by Friday, May 27, 2022. Please call Ivan at 559-312-5182 for any questions. Job Description    CEDP Info Funding Presentations Convo  View Recording Here Access Resource Page  CEDP Map w/ Boundaries  View Map Here ABCD Workshop PT 1 & 2 Pt 1 - View Recording Here Pt 2 - View Recording Here CEDP Community Focus Points Editable Spreadsheet CEDP Video Archive CEDP YouTube Channel   CEDP Roster & Contact Info CEDP Roster General Info Council District Locator Map Locator Nonprofit Compliance Checklist Access Checklist Here ENP Neighborhood Data Sheets Access Data Sheets Folder Nonprofit Comps || CA Compensation & Benefits More Information Here FCHIP is Hiring View Job Opportunities  Job Openings shared by ENP  View Job Opportunities Include a post or event in our next newsletter. EMAIL ANDI HERE Be sure to follow our social media platforms. Andi Lambert Previous Previous CEDP Newsletter || May 12 Next Next CEDP Newsletter || May 26 Fresno Community and Economic Development Partnership Because Fresno matters. CEDP Public Resources Partner Resource Hub About Contact