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Welcome To Your New Favorite Podcast

Hey neighbor! Come on in and make yourself at home. \"The Community Effect\" is a place for community builders, changemakers, and anyone who wants to make a difference. Let's connect, learn, and grow together.

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Who Is NeighborWorks America?

Celebrating 45 years, Neighborhood Reinvestment Corp., a national, nonpartisan nonprofit known as NeighborWorks America, has strived to make every community a place of opportunity. Our network of excellence includes nearly 250 nonprofits in every state, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and on Native lands. NeighborWorks offers grant funding, peer exchange, technical assistance, evaluation tools and access to best-in-class training as the nation's leading trainer of housing and community development professionals. NeighborWorks network organizations provide residents in their communities with affordable homes, owned and rented; financial counseling and coaching; community building through resident engagement; and collaboration in the areas of health, employment and education.

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Meet Your Host

Marietta Rodriguez is the President & CEO of NeighborWorks America, but she started out just like many of you – a first-time homebuyer needing a little guidance. After experiencing the power of community support firsthand, she dedicated her career to helping others achieve their homeownership dreams. Now, she is in charge of creating innovative solutions for affordable housing, economic opportunity, and thriving communities. Named one of the NonProfit Times' Top 50 Power & Influence leaders, Marietta is a true champion for change, and she's here to share her passion and expertise with you on The Community Effect podcast.

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When you subscribe to our email list, your are joining an amazing community of listeners who are tuning in to \"The Community Effect.\" Your passion for building more robust, more equitable communities is exactly what this podcast is all about.

By Subscribing, you'll unlock a VIP pass to the behind-the-scenes world of community development:

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Want to get in contact with us?

To reach the NeighborWorks America Team, get in touch with us at www.NeighborWorks.org or by emailing us at TheCommunityEffectPodcast@nw.org.

This Podcast is Produced by NeighborWorks America

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