
The Collaborative
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Building The Innovation Ecosystem
Mission: Increase open collaboration in the housing and community development ecosystem.
Problem: The housing industry is fragmented and vast, making it difficult for stakeholders to understand roles within the industry for incumbent organizations and new entrants.
Solution: Build an online, sortable directory of every organization involved in the process of creating in new unit of housing, with a initial focus on the organizational network of the greater Los Angeles region.
Status
Launched
Milestones:
- Early 2019– Business development and initial industry landscape research initiated
- December 2019 – First draft of the directory uploaded
- March 2020 – Over 100 organizations included
Press:
Production Contributions
Headliner Sponsor | $10,000 | Buy Ticket |
Front Row | $1,000 | Buy Ticket |
Collaborative Partner | $100 | Buy Ticket |
Attendee | $10 | Buy Ticket |
Planned Outcome
- Double the number of new partnerships made between organizations working in the housing industry
- 200 active participating organizations
- 2x rate of implementation for new housing innovations
Project Team
Team Lead | Charly Ligety | Director of Housing Innovation at Housing on Merit |
Legal | Team | Rutan and Tucker |
Press | Idan & Jason | Sims & Associates Inc. |
Web Developer | Nick Anastasiades | LLOBE |
June 30, 2020