THE VALUE OF A LEARNING NETWORK: HOW SOUTH DAKOTANS GOT THEIR WORK DONE!
October 18, 2018
OCTOBER 2018 WEBINAR
Mike Knutson, a Learning Network Orchestrator & Community Coach from Dakota Resources, shared about the value in creating a single, stronger network within your community. South Dakota Community Members: Trevor Cramer (Faulkton, SD), Tammy Caffee (Miller, SD), Anita Holan (Kimball, SD), Rita Anderson (DeSmet, SD), and Josh Hofer (Freeman, SD) shared their experience in the power of being apart of a learning network.
The Custer Economic Development Corporation highlighted housing initiatives since 2014, noting the construction of more than 80 homes and 61 apartment units since 2013. Scotti Ross and Stuart Fox emphasized that many of these projects were made possible through Tax Increment Financing (TIF).
The November HomeNE webinar focused on rural housing initiatives in Nebraska, with a presentation from John Madsen and Jon Schmaderer highlighting successful housing development strategies in Stuart. They discussed partnerships, funding approaches, and the role of local organizations in promoting affordable housing.
Creative Methods that Spur Community Revitalization: Proactive Redevelopment of Commercial and Residential Properties in Ord, Nebraska
