The Handmade in Immokalee sewing class was the topic of a recent article by Naples Daily News reporter, Maria Perez. The sewing class started in November 2015 and is led by fashion designer, Gwendolyn Gleason. Each week, she works with students who are interested in learning to sew, whether for their own family, or to…
En dos recientes historias en el periódico de Naples Daily News, se publicó sobre los esfuerzos que Rural Neighborhoods hace para mejorar la apariencia en la comunidad de EP2. Creemos que las enmiendas propuestas para el uso de la tierra debilitan a obligar a los propietarios de casas móviles a mejorar sus propiedades. Hubo muchas…
Two recent Naples Daily News stories reported on Rural Neighborhoods’ growing advocacy work in the EP2 neighborhood. Proposed land use amendments that we believe weaken efforts to force mobile home park landlords to upgrade their properties were criticized. Though supporting one-for-one replacement of dilapidated trailers, RN President Steven Kirk urged the planning commission to not…
Los residentes de Eden Park – Esperanza Place despertaron la mañana del 27 de junio con nuevas vibrantes estructuras en colores rojo y amarillo al norte y sur de la calle Westclox en rural Immokalee, FL. Adán Walls, premiado en numerosas ocasiones, fabricó y pintó estas alegres esculturas. La colocación de estas esculturas es parte…
Eden Park – Esperanza Place residents awoke the morning of June 27th to discover new brilliant red and yellow structures on the north and south sides of Westclox Street in rural Immokalee, FL. The vibrant, painted, fabricated steel sculptures by award-winning sculptor Adam Walls launch Rural Neighborhoods and EP2’s use of creative placemaking as a…
Mas de 80 invitados y funcionarios electos se reunieron este Junio con el respetado activista Steven Mainster para la dedicación del nuevo centro de Everglades Village (4,700 pies cuadrados) Este centro se utilizará para actividades después de clases escolares. La gran apertura del nuevo centro de aprendizaje “Steven Mainster” marcó la celebración de NeighborWorks 2016….
More than 80 guests and elected officials joined respected activist Steven Mainster to dedicate Rural Neighborhoods’ new 4,700 square foot after-school center at Everglades Village in June. The grand opening of the new Steven Mainster Learning Center marked our 2016 NeighborWorks Week celebration. The new building will host Centro Campesino-Farmworker Center’s YouthPride after-school program serving…
Comisión del Condado de Collier presidenta Donna Fiala recientemente ha nombrado el Presidente de Rural Neighborhoods, Steven Kirk, a participar en un Comité de Accionistas de Vivienda recién formado. El grupo se formó para proporcionar supervisión a los gobiernos locales, el cual está desarrollando un Plan de Vivienda y dar frente a las necesidades de…
Collier County Commission Chairwoman Donna Fiala recently appointed Rural Neighborhoods President, Steven Kirk, to a newly-formed Housing Stakeholder Committee. The group is to provide oversight to local government as it constructs a Community Housing Plan to address the housing needs of local residents. The planning process will begin in the Fall 2016. The Board of…
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