EPISODE · Jun 11, 2024 · 23 MIN
Collaborative Approaches to Building Workforce Housing - Part 2
from The Mindful Marketplace with Joel Skene · host Joel Skene / Sibley Simon
Can a new way of thinking solve the housing crisis? Tune in to hear from Sibley Simon of New Way Homes who left the corporate world to tackle housing challenges in Santa Cruz, California. Sibley shares how traditional high-return and publicly funded models fall short and how his nonprofit leverages impact investment funds to build sustainable, community-focused affordable housing. From using nonprofit-owned properties to reducing parking requirements, discover the innovative strategies that make New Way Homes a game-changer in the sector.We also explore how individuals can get involved through platforms like EquityVest and create their community investment funds with guidance from firms like Cutting Edge Counsel. Sibley discusses the triple bottom line approach—social, environmental, and financial sustainability—and the growing interest in these community investments. Learn about the potential of church-owned properties, the positive changes in housing regulations, and how blending for-profit and nonprofit models can lead to environmentally responsible, workforce housing. Don't miss out on this insightful conversation about fostering community growth and collaboration through innovative housing solutions.https://nmangels.com/http://meowwolf.comThis program is brought to you by:Arc Integrated Be sure to visit BizRadio.US to discover hundreds more engaging conversations, local events and more.
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Can a new way of thinking solve the housing crisis? Tune in to hear from Sibley Simon of New Way Homes who left the corporate world to tackle housing challenges in Santa Cruz, California. Sibley shares how traditional high-return and publicly funded models fall short and how his nonprofit leverages impact investment funds to build sustainable, community-focused affordable housing. From using nonprofit-owned properties to reducing parking requirements, discover the innovative strategies that m...
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