Guadalupe Social Services Provides Food for Thanksgiving


The Local Initiatives Support Corporation, one of the nation’s largest organizations supporting projects to revitalize communities through investments in housing, schools and economic development, honored RN President Steven Kirk as a Rural Champion at its national rural conference in Monticello, New York on June 5th. Kirk was honored for his exemplary and longstanding service to…
Rural Neighborhoods completed its long-awaited $4.85M purchase of the Timber Ridge and Sanders Pines rental communities in Immokalee. These properties were built in the 1990’s by non-profit developer Immokalee Housing and Family Services (IHFS). Funds for the acquisition were provided by Community Housing Capital, Florida Housing Finance Corporation and Federal Home Loan Bank. Rehabilitation work…
Everglades Village’s 120 acre residential campus in south Miami-Dade was blessed with a $100,000 recreational gift from the U.S. Soccer Foundation. The new Mini-Pitch Soccer Field, manufactured by MUSCO lighting, offers small soccer squards to play futbal in a unique hard court environment. Children and adolescnets have swamped the new innovative playfield since its opening!
Rural Neighborhoods closed on its acquisition of Tradewinds Hammocks in the Florida Keys on May 30th. The 66-unit expired Tax Credit project brings RN’s portfolio to 1,791 units in 8 communities throughout Central and South Florida. LISC provided a $3.8M first mortgage with secondary financing provided by Florida Housing Finance Corporation and the Monroe County…
Over 50 parents and children joined Rural Neighborhoods as it kicked off its Eden Park-Esperanza Place neighborhood revitalization initiative in Immokalee with a festival on Saturday, June 13, 2015. The festival, titled “Music, Murals and Arts”, included the installation of a cultural mural painted by Miami-based artist Carlos Salgado at the Carl J. Kuehner Community…
El pasado jueves 26 de mayo, el personal de la Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de Collier patrocinó una noche de cine para niños que viven en el proyecto de Rural Neighborhoods, Eden Gardens. Más de 40 niños asistieron dando principio a las festividades de Memorial Day. La oficina del Sheriff comenzó la noche con…