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Community
8:17 am
Tue October 9, 2012

Community Impact Series: UNO-CHART

An applied research center is helping small communities along the coast cope with change by building networks, sharing knowledge and kindling hope.

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Community
8:20 am
Tue October 2, 2012

Community Impact Series: NOLA Green Roots

Credit Ian McNulty
Joseph Brock at Wise Words Community Garden in Mid-City.

Lessons about food, about sustainability and about community are taking root in urban farming plots across the city, and NOLA Green Roots is helping develop a network among them.

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Community
8:12 am
Tue September 25, 2012

Community Impact Series: Idea Village Water Challenge

Credit Ian McNulty
When healthy, Louisiana wetlands absorb and hold carbon from the atmosphere.

A new tool to channel private investment into wetlands restoration is one example of how the Idea Village and its Water Challenge are helping turn vexing problems into promising opportunities.

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Community
8:15 am
Tue September 18, 2012

Community Impact Series: McCaleb Supportive Housing Program

In Central City, not far from the Superdome, a supportive housing program is providing stability, compassion and hope for chronically homeless people as they rebuild their lives.

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