AUTUMN 2007

Hospitals Move Beyond Traditional Roles

Making Strides: With University's Help, Community Moves Toward Stabilization

Foreclosures—Let's Talk about the Solution

The Ups and Downs of Infill Housing

A Dialogue on Economic Opportunities in the Delta

Spanning the Region

Have You Heard

Resources

Calendar

A Closer Look
Included with Bridges is A Closer Look, a supplement that takes topics from previous and current issues of Bridges and examines them from the perspective of a particular area or community. This issue of A Closer Look focuses on the success Memphis has had replacing public housing projects with mixed-income developments.

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Calendar

October

17, 18
Governor’s Housing Summit—Nashville, Tenn.
Sponsor: Tennessee Housing Development
615-741-4979

18
Strategies for Reaching the Unbanked and Underbanked—Little Rock, Ark.
Topic: Stored Value Cards, Second-Chance Checking Accounts
Sponsor: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
501-324-8296
www.stlouisfed.org/community/conferences

30
Neighborhoods in Bloom—Memphis, Tenn.
Sponsor: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
901-579-4102
www.stlouisfed.org/community/conferences

November

1, 2
Economic Development Course: Business Retention and Expansion—Cape Girardeau, Mo.
Sponsor: International Economic Development Council (IEDC)
202-223-7800
www.iedconline.org/?p=Training_BRE_MO

1, 2
Tax Increment Finance Course—Washington, D.C.
Sponsor: Council of Development Finance Agencies
216-920-3073
www.cdfa.net

12, 13
Mid-South GIS Users Conference—Memphis, Tenn.
Sponsor: Memphis Area Geographic Information Council
www.midsouthgis.org/Conference/conference.htm

14-16
EDFS Annual Conference: Business Development Peer Networking—Chattanooga, Tenn.
Sponsor: National Association of Development Organizations
202-624-7806
www.nado.org/conferences/edfs.php

16, 17
Arkansas Venture Conference—Rogers, Ark.
Sponsor: Arkansas Venture Forum
www.arkansasventureforum.com

December

6
Mortgage Lending Seminar—St. Louis
Sponsor: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
314-444-8761
www.stlouisfed.org/community/conferences

10-14
NeighborWorks Training Institute—Portland, Ore.
Sponsor: NeighborWorks America
202-220-2300
www.nw.org/network/training/training.asp

11-14
The 2007 Opportunity Finance Network Conference—Miami, Fla.
Sponsor: Opportunity Finance Network
215-923-4754
www.opportunityfinance.net

13
Strategies for Reaching the Unbanked and Underbanked—Little Rock, Ark.
Topic: Using Community Partnerships To Reach the Unbanked
Sponsor: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
501-324-8296
www.stlouisfed.org/community/conferences

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