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National Neighbors Silver OUR PARTNERS

Our Partners National Neighbors Silver partner organizationsare provide direct services, education, and advocacy for older National Neighbors Silver partner organizations charged with training older leaders in the community, adults on issues affecting their daily lives, including housing, banking and aging in community. referred to as Ambassadors, to educate and engage older adults on policy issues affecting their daily lives, particularly housing and banking. NCRC partners include:

Affordable Homeownership Foundation, Inc. (Fort Myers, FL) Greater Services (Boston, MA) Empowering and ElderBoston Law of Legal Michigan Another Chance of Ohio (Cleveland, OH) Homes on theMIHill Community Development Corp. (Columbus, Strengthening Ohio’sOH) People LANSING, CLEVELAND, OH (Philadelphia, PA) Baltimore Neighborhoods, Inc. (Baltimore, MD) International Association of Jewish Vocational Services Pilsen Council PA) California Coalition for Rural Housing (Sacramento, CA)Neighbors Community JEVS (Philadelphia, CHICAGO, IL New York StateWide Catalyst Miami (Miami, FL) Jewish Community Action (Minneapolis, MN) Senior Action Council, Inc. Cedar Village (Mason, OH) Manna, Inc. (Washington, DC) Jewish Community Action BUFFALO, NY California Coalition for Clarifi (Philadelphia, PA) MINNEAPOLIS, MN Maryland Consumer Rights Coalition (Baltimore, MD) Rural Housing Consumer Education Services, Inc. (Raleigh, NC) New York Statewide Senior Action Council (Buffalo, NY) SACRAMENTO, CA Durham Regional Financial Center (Durham, NC) Northwest Side Housing Center (Chicago, IL) Elder Law of Michigan (Lansing, MI) RISE Foundation (Memphis, TN) Western Maine Empowering and Strengthening Ohio’s People (Cleveland, OH) United Neighbors (Quad Cities/Davenport, IA) Community Action Faith Action for Community Equity (Honolulu, HI) Western Maine Community Action (East Wilton, ME) EAST WILTON, ME Woodstock Institute (Chicago, IL) International Association of Jewish Vocational Services PHILADELPHIA, PA

Causa Justa :: Just Cause OAKLAND, CA

Korean Resource Center LOS ANGELES, CA

Maryland Consumer Rights Coalition BALTIMORE, MD

Faith Action for Community Equity HONOLULU, HI

RISE Foundation MEMPHIS, TN

Catalyst Miami MIAMI, FL

United Neighbors DAVENPORT, IA

National Community Reinvestment Coalition National Community Reinvestment Coalition 727727 15th15th Street, Street, NW,NW, Suite Suite 10001000 Washington, Washington, DCDC 20005 20005 For more information, email National Neighbors Silver at [email protected] Telephone: Telephone: 202.464.2304 202.464.2304 Fax:Fax: 202.628.9800 202.628.9800