Grassroots Economic Organizing

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Resident-Owned Communities

Stories from Minnesota and Montana

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September 8, 2017

Pat Streeter, Vice President of Park Plaza Cooperative, provides experienced insight into the benefits of becoming a resident owned community. Park Plaza became resident-owned in 2011 and has since completed over $1 million in infrastructure improvements including a complete overhaul of the community’s water and storm sewer systems.

Mary Lou Affleck, of NeighborWorks Montana discusses two resident-owned communities, Mountain Springs Villa in Red Lodge and Green Acres in Kalispell.

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