Cleveland Community Building Initiative (CCBI): Program Components, Policies, and Activities

Program Components, Policies, and Activities Evaluated

Educational activities

  • High school completion
  • Post-secondary education
  • School readiness activities
  • Educational Activities - misc.

Social/Support services

  • Child care
  • Transportation
  • Parenting classes/training
  • Community/social services

Administration/Implementation

  • Development of partnerships with private organizations
  • Administration/Implementation - misc.
  • Development of partnerships with city, state, and local governments

Housing

  • Section 8 voucher program
  • Housing - misc.
Variation in program components across sites? Yes
Notes on program components Administration/Implementation: CCBI attempts to build and nurture collaborative relationships between neighborhood-based organizations, community service agencies, residents, and local businesses.

Social/Support Services: The Cleveland Community Building Initiative is designed to promote the physical, social, and economic conditions of community residents by building on neighborhood assets and involving a variety of community stakeholders in the change process.