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Guide · Organizations & leadership
Why Start a Community Development Corporation
Start a community development corporation (CDC) to advance vital work in housing, economic development, social programs, and clean-up.
Original guidance from A Good Community: How to Make and Keep It, owned and edited by Nancy Thompson (formerly Useful Community Development), shared with permission. Community Compass notes and updates are our own and have not been reviewed by Nancy Thompson.