Community Development Research Center www.newschool.edu/milano/cdrc The Community Development Research Center (CDRC) raises awareness and conducts interdisciplinary research on community development strategies and policies intended to revitalize poor urban communities. It maintains data on community based efforts and examines the activities, programs and other factors that contribute to or limit their effectiveness.

Council for Affordable and Rural Housing http://www.carh.org/ What is CARH? The Council for Affordable and Rural Housing (CARH) is a non-profit trade organization. For over 20 years, CARH has served as the nation's leading advocate for participants in the affordable rural housing profession, including: Owners, Developers, Managers, Non-profits, Housing Authorities, Syndicators, Accountants, Architects, Attorneys, Bankers, and Vendors to the industry. 320 corporate members including multi-state management companies - represents over 2000 properties.