OTHER RESOURCES
- Mortgage Resource Center— Summit Credit Union resources for home buyers including videos, mortgage calculator, a home buyers handbook, and more
- Ready to Be a Homeowner — 15 min podcast by Summit Credit Union about the steps it takes to buy a home
- Downpayment Assistance Programs — by Movin’ Out
- Home Buyers Round Table — A Dane County-based resource with information about home buyer education, downpayment assistance, financing options and more
- Information on insurance for first-time homebuyers
- Credit Coaching classes — offered by Movin’ Out and UW Extension
- Personal Finance Webinars — offered by Summit Credit Union
- Funding and affordable maintenance services — by Project Home
- Free home maintenance webinars and classes — by Project Home
- Dane County Job Center
- Ageing and Disability Resource Center
- Access to Independence — services for differently abled
- Community Action Coalition — housing support
- Common Wealth Development — more affordable housing options
- Tenant Resource Center: housing services and legal assistance, especially for renters in Madison
- A Guide to Transformative Land Strategies – 2020 synthesis of movement CLTs co-written by our staff with MIT CoLab
- Popular Education materials on CLTs — by NYCCLI
- Economic Democracy Training Series — by MIT CoLab, including pieces on CLTs
- Grounded Solutions Network
- The International Center for Community Land Trusts
- Right to the City Alliance — national network of housing activist organizations that supports CLTs
- Community Control of Land and Housing — report by The Democracy Collaborative
- Balancing Acts: CLTs and Mutual Housing Associations
- US CLT Technical Manual
- Champlain Housing Trust — the biggest CLT in the U.S. (formerly Burlington CLT)
- Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative — the gold standard CLT in Boston, MA
- Oakland Community Land Trust — a multi-faceted CLT partnering with grassroots organizers and the local government on strategic acquisition
- Sawmill Community Land Trust — Albuquerque, NM
- T.R.U.S.T. South LA — an established CLT with a legacy of community organizing
- Madison Area Cooperative Housing Alliance (MACHA): a network supporting group equity housing cooperatives in Madison
- Affordable Housing Action Alliance: a local network of affordable housing advocates working with policy-makers
- E.F. Schumacher Society — the repository of all documents relating to the CLT movement
- Equity Trust — a loan fund and creative approaches to preserving agricultural land which now owns the intellectual property of the Institute for Community Economics (ICE)
- Lincoln Institute of Land Policy — carrying on the work of Henry George, our partner in the Troy Gardens Case Study, and also a key partner for the Grounded Solutions Network
- National Housing Trust — they now operate the old ICE CLT loan fund
- NeighborWorks — a key partner of the Grounded Solutions Network, both in offering trainings around the country, as well as a key funder
- Local Initiatives Support Coalition — a long-time supportive organization and CDFI