Neighborhood Outreach Workers
Our Outreach Workers serve as a direct link between resource providers and underserved populations.
REAP hosts Clean Up Day
The Resident Engagement Action Project hosted a community clean up day on April 13, 2019. The volunteers picked up trash between Martin Luther King Boulevard and Cook Street as part [...]
Sustain Springfield Green Map
Looking for a community garden, farmers market or recycling location? Open the map to start your adventure. […]
MLK Boulevard Clean-ups
Team REAP obtains Adopt-A-Street designation for MLK Boulevard. […]
Quality Housing Coalition
Springfield needs more quality housing that is affordable. […]
Houses Appreciate. Cars Depreciate. Walkable Urban Neighborhoods Help Families Build Wealth.
Walkable urban neighborhoods tend to have more expensive housing but cheaper transport. By shifting spending from vehicles to housing a typical household can build a million dollars in additional equity [...]
How Des Moines, Iowa Got Cool
“In the end it wasn’t so much about the money, it was about prompting people to think up ideas and to work together to get them done,” Gartner says. Simultaneously, Principal, [...]