CCP History
Leading Leaders: VPLI
Publications
Potpourri
Creative Placemaking
100

He served as the organization's first President and CEO.

Who is Congressman Dan Kildee?

100

The Leadership Institute has historically been held on the campus of this university

What is Harvard University

100

“Good data can help answer questions that are critical for shaping either overall strategies for a block or neighborhood, or specific interventions for particular properties[.]”

What is Neighborhoods by Numbers?

100

First Airing in 1969, this children's televition show stars one of the most well known birds in the world

What is Sesame Street?

100

This arts organziation has partnered with Community Progress on the past three creative placemaking publications.

Who is Metris Arts?

200

The National Vacant Properties Campaign and THIS organization came together to form Community Progress

What is the Genesee Institute?

200

Historically, this is the number of states the Leadership Institute engages in a given year.

What is three states?

200

This publication features a story on a “parking lot turned into a beach.”

What is Trends in Creative Placemaking?

200

The product which Henry John Heinz's company first specialized in producing.

What is Ketchup?

200

This federal agency is funding two creative placemaking projects, both concluding in June 2021.

Who is Metris Arts?

300

Protesters showed up to the Reclaiming Vacant Properties conference held in this city.

What is Philadephia, Pennsylvania?

300

The Leadership Institute brings together cities and towns to develop this type of approach to vacancy and abandonment.

What is a systematic/systems-based approach?

300

This is Community Progress’ #1 downloaded publication.

What is Land Banks and Land Banking 2nd Edition?

300

The city which the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame calls home.

What is Cleveland, Ohio?

300

Along with Motgomery, Ala. and Reading, Penn., this is the third city has participating in 2020-2021 CRF.

What is Fitchburg, Massachusetts 

400

The concept of fostering partnerships between Community Land Trusts and Land Banks was first piloted as part of an engagement in this city.

What is Albany, New York?

400

A metaphor commonly used to describe leaders taking a big picture view of their work and opportunities to support a broader goal.

What is "getting up on the balcony"?

400

This book was the subject of a keynote address at RVP 2018.

What is The Divided City?

400

This four-time WNBA champion became the first female athlete to have her own Jordan-style signature sneaker.

Who is Sheryl Swoopes?

400

A precursor to the Community Revitalization Fellowship, this learning exchange took residents from Flint, Michigan and Albany, New York to this city in the summer of 2017

What is Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?

500

The very first Place Based Training was a two part series which brought together realtors and local leaders from this city in 2015.

What is Richmond, Virginia

500

Between 2009 and 2016, this was the only year a leadership institute was not held.

What is 2013?

500

One news outlet described this publication as a report “designed to help “shorten the learning curve” for those interested in establishing such an entity.”

What is Take It is To The Bank?

500

This nation has the largest number of pyramids in the world

What is Sudan?

500

Who is Nia Umoja

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