Description
Coppin Heights Community Development Corporation works aggresively to achieve its mission by:
· Coordinating partnerships between Coppin Heights Community Development Corporation, Coppin State University, government agencies, elected officials, public schools, social and community service organizations, businesses, and residents to ensure a community collaborative approach to meeting the needs of residents in the Greater Coppin Heights/Rosemont community.
· Developing and improving affordable housing in the Greater Coppin Heights/Rosemont community.
· Fostering economic and business development initiatives serving the needs of low to moderate income and otherwise disadvantaged Greater Coppin Heights/Rosemont residents.
· Strengthening existing partnerships between Coppin State University and the broader community through support and coordination of the Greater Coppin Heights/Rosemont Alliance Steering Committee (Alliance), a community-based collaborative established by the CHCDC to hear, consider, and make wise decisions around issues that fall within the following resident-identified priority areas:
o Slum and blight removal.
o Community safety.
o Elimination of known health and educational disparities.
· Promoting community awareness of events and issues important to the wellbeing of Greater Coppin Heights/Rosemont residents.
