LISC RI Neighborhood Event
September 14, 8:30-10:30
What Makes a Neighborhood Great? Hear What the Research Says — LISC RI Event
Chris Walker, Director of Research and Assessment for the Local Initiatives Support Corporation. He is responsible for assembling, conducting, sponsoring and disseminating research on community development’s contributions to the well-being of individuals, families and communities. He also supports the research activities of the 30 LISC local programs throughout the United States. Currently, he is working on studies of LISC public safety, asset building and creative placemaking programs, as well as analyses of patterns of low-income neighborhood change. Register