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Category Archives: Housing
King of Glory, Boise – Dec. 1
Wonderful morning with the saints of King of Glory Lutheran, Boise, served by Pastor Connie Winter Eulberg. There were many percussion instruments up front used by kids helping leading music throughout worship on this festive day. The north entrance to … Continue reading
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Beginning & Ending at Julia Davis Park
I started this beautiful day with a hike along the Boise Greenbelt with Luther Heights Exec Director Kelly Preboski. We said, as I repeated all day, that we were grateful for the lovely weather even if it was a bit … Continue reading
Two Books about Zoning
Originally published in the September The Christian Century magazine If affordable housing has become a watercooler conversation of our time, zoning reform is one of the next logical topics of interest. In their new books, Nolan Gray and Robert Ellickson … Continue reading
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Christian Living Spotlight Podcast-Housing
Bart Cochran was featured in Christian Living Magazine recently. This podcast is related to the magazine and was on radio live a few Saturdays ago. Bart Cochran of LEAP Housing , and Pastor Meggan Manlove from Trinity Lutheran Church and … Continue reading
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TLC 2023 Ann Rprt-Trinity New Hope
TRINITY NEW HOPE Trinity New Hope’s tagline is “Help and hope for those in need.” That’s what we do! We are very proud of the numerous families we have been able to help this year, including assisting several families transition from homelessness … Continue reading
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Understanding Homelessness at a Citywide Level – book review
The main characters in Homelessness Is a Housing Problem are not individuals experiencing homelessness; they’re cities. The book’s central question is this: What might explain the substantial regional variation in per capita homeless rates in the United States? The answers may not … Continue reading
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TLC 2021 – Trinity New Hope
Trinity New Hope’s tagline is “Help and hope for those in need.” That’s what we do! We are very proud of the numerous families we have been able to help this year, including assisting several families transition from homelessness to a clean, … Continue reading
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Land to Live On
Originally published on Luther Seminary’s Faith+Lead Blog. A few years ago, an unexpected visitor walked into the Trinity New Hope (TNH) property manager’s office at the end of the day. A very shy and frail woman was carrying her oxygen … Continue reading
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Storytelling for City Council
A letter written to Nampa’s City Council, asking them to support a Conditional Use Permit for an affordable housing development. The Council denied the request for Copper Depot. Read the coverage of the 5-1 vote in our local newspaper. May … Continue reading
Grant Writing as Storytelling
I realized the other day that one reason I do not have quite as much free time for creative writing is because I have done so much other writing the past eighteen months. The bulk of the writing has been … Continue reading
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A Place at the Table 