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In 2006, the Community Inclusion Panel of the Cincinnatus Association began the coordination of an innovative study of stable integrated communities in Greater Cincinnati. Funding was sought and received from the Stephen H. Wilder Foundation for this groundbreaking examination of how and why certain neighborhoods have been effectively integrated.
Issue Thread:
06/18/2007: The Housing Opportunities Made Equal (HOME) Newsletter (Summer 2007 edition) includes a brief summary of the Stable Integrated Communities Study.
07/19/2007: The Cincinnati Enquirer publishes "Now is no time to give up on integration" (Your Voice column by Elizabeth Brown, Executive Director of HOME) opposing an opinion piece in the New York Times by David Brooks under the heading, "Maybe integration just isn't how we've been hoping it to be."
09/01/2007: The first phase of the Stable Integrated Communities Study was released and accompanied by a press release distributed to local media.
11/09/2007: The Cincinnati Business Courier publishes "Racial integration improving here" - a front-page article by Lucy May.
11/17/2007: Cincinnati radio station WVXU begins airing portions of a telephone interview with Dr. Brandon Wiers in which the increased community integration findings of the research are briefly made public.
12/03/2007: Presentations of Phase 1 findings begin to be made to the public.
12/05/2007: METRO, a community paper covering inner-city neighborhoods, responded to our press release in their December issue. They contacted Dr. Wiers and ran a front page story with the headline, "Study of Integrated Communities Shows An Increasing Receptivity of Whites Toward Blacks." The newspaper covers Corryville, Clifton Heights, and Northside, three of the communities among the best in terms of integration.
02/27/2008: Grant funding is extended by Wilder Foundation.
In 2006, the Community Inclusion Panel of the Cincinnatus Association began the coordination of an innovative study of stable integrated communities in Greater Cincinnati. Funding was sought and received from the Stephen H. Wilder Foundation for this groundbreaking examination of how and why certain neighborhoods have been effectively integrated.
Issue Thread:
06/18/2007: The Housing Opportunities Made Equal (HOME) Newsletter (Summer 2007 edition) includes a brief summary of the Stable Integrated Communities Study.
07/19/2007: The Cincinnati Enquirer publishes "Now is no time to give up on integration" (Your Voice column by Elizabeth Brown, Executive Director of HOME) opposing an opinion piece in the New York Times by David Brooks under the heading, "Maybe integration just isn't how we've been hoping it to be."
09/01/2007: The first phase of the Stable Integrated Communities Study was released and accompanied by a press release distributed to local media.
11/09/2007: The Cincinnati Business Courier publishes "Racial integration improving here" - a front-page article by Lucy May.
11/17/2007: Cincinnati radio station WVXU begins airing portions of a telephone interview with Dr. Brandon Wiers in which the increased community integration findings of the research are briefly made public.
12/03/2007: Presentations of Phase 1 findings begin to be made to the public.
12/05/2007: METRO, a community paper covering inner-city neighborhoods, responded to our press release in their December issue. They contacted Dr. Wiers and ran a front page story with the headline, "Study of Integrated Communities Shows An Increasing Receptivity of Whites Toward Blacks." The newspaper covers Corryville, Clifton Heights, and Northside, three of the communities among the best in terms of integration.
02/27/2008: Grant funding is extended by Wilder Foundation.
