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| Just outside the heart of downtown
Indianapolis, twenty different neighborhoods form a
community possessing the spirit and know-how to make the
Near Eastside a great place to live, work, and play.
Connected by shared challenges and goals, these
neighborhoods are participating in a demonstration
quality-of-life planning process as part of the Great Indy
Neighborhoods Initiative. Read
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| Headlines & Happenings |
St. Claire Place Neighborhood
Revitalization
Planning & Implementation RFP |
| Indy-east Asset Development seeks highly qualified teams
to submit planning and development proposals for a
time-sensitive, large-scale urban neighborhood
revitalization project in the St. Clair Place neighborhood.
Collaborative teams will undertake a neighborhood-wide
assessment and planning process with a goal of developing a
detailed implementation strategy that is sensitive to
existing residents while realizing economic realities in the
downtown housing market. Teams are sought with the capacity
to facilitate a smooth, expedient transition from planning
to implementation, either by demonstrated ability to serve
in both capacities, or through experience working with a
master developer. Download
Complete RFP
Download RFP Appendix
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| Indy-east Asset Development Executive
Director Opening |
Indy-east Asset Development (I-AD) seeks an experienced
professional to lead a rapidly growing community development
corporation. Reporting to the I-AD Board, the Executive
Director will work collaboratively to implement a major
housing redevelopment project and develop other
neighborhood-based housing assets. Opportunities through the
Near Eastside Super Bowl Legacy Project and the resident-led
Quality of Life Plan mean that I-AD must accelerate its
growth and build its capacity at an extremely rapid rate.
Applicant should be able to work collaboratively, and
demonstrate at least four yeas of leadership experience in
community development, particularly in financial management,
urban planning, real estate and/or economic development,
neighborhood housing, fund raising, and project management.
Minimum of B.A., graduate degree preferred. Please apply by
October 20, 2008. More
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| NESCO Director Opening |
The Near East Side Community Organization seeks a
full-time director. The Director will work to manage the day
to day operations of NESCO. Candidates must have a
background in working in and with Neighborhood Associations
and other Neighborhood Serving Organizations. Candidates
must also have a working knowledge of the Near East Side of
Indianapolis. Position Responsibilities: Manage and oversee
the successful operation of NESCO. Act as the hub of
communication to and from member neighborhood groups and
partners. Oversee the implementation of various priorities
laid out in the Near Eastside Quality of Life Plan where
NESCO has been identified as the lead organization. Work
with Near Eastside residents and organizations to maintain a
positive relationship with Marion County Community
Corrections and the Duvall Residential Facility. Successful
candidate is available for evening and weekend work.
Experience with fundraising and desktop publishing is
preferred. Send cover letter, resume and salary requirements
to: Josh Bowling, NESCO Personnel Committee, 2236 E. 10th
Street, Indianapolis, IN 46201, or
jbowling@inrc.org.
We will only consider resumes that are in hand by Wednesday,
October 15, 2008.
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| NESCO Congress & Plan Celebration! |
Over
300 people of all types attended the 2008 Congress and GINI
Plan Celebration. Mayor Ballard and Deputy Mayor Olgen
Williams joined in the festivities.
To check out photos from the event,
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| Mayor announces $10 million in
infrastructure investment for near-eastside as part of Great
Indy Neighborhoods Initiative |
Mayor Bart Peterson, alongside Near Eastside community
leaders and neighbors, announced approximately $10 million
in infrastructure improvements as part of the Great Indy
Neighborhoods Initiative (GINI).
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East: Emerson Avenue
West: Interstate 65
North: Mass Ave & 21st Street
South: Railroad Tracks South of Washington Street
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Joe Bowling
2236 East 10 St.
Indianapolis IN 46201
(317) 808-2357
jbowling@enn.org
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