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14. “ Redevelopment should serve the neighborhood and serve Fitzsimons, which is a huge economic engine. There will be business needs, employee needs, food and housing needs, and still neighborhood needs, because there's been no investment in the neighborhood for so long."
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23. Ecological Theory “ Original aurora shows the population increased by 45% while housing stock increased by 3% which resulted in overcrowding of housing units”
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31. Social Planning “ Let’s get the facts and think through the logical next step” (Rothman, 2005, p. 38)
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33. Locality Development Needs : Secure shelter, transitional housing, safety from crime, steady income, reliable transportation to job Assets : Social support in motels, no strict regulations, proximity to labor, transportation and food
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35. Social Action “ Change never ever, ever comes from the top down” (B. Mikulski 1982)
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37. Transformative/ Empowerment “ For the most marginalized people in U.S. society, the very poor and least educated, the transformative approaches appear especially well suited” (Hanna, M. & Robinson, B., 1994)
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39. Intervention “ Assisting community members in awakening to and pursuing their own legitimate aspirations for social autonomy and recognition” (Adams & Goldbard, 2001, p. 19)
40. Target: Confront influential socio-economic interests, especially Fitzsimons campus Goal Raise awareness of invisible homeless on Colfax. People are empowered when their voices are heard.