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Cinnaire Celebrates Diamond Place Completion
$42 Million Development Provides Mixed-Income Housing and Retail Space Cinnaire recently joined city and state officials, developers and new residents to celebrate the completion of the $42 million Diamond Place, a mixed-use affordable housing and retail development, in Grand Rapids, ...
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A Path Forward: Chicago's Salvation Army Freedom Center For over 70 years, the Salvation Army Freedom Center has served the needs of people living in the greater Chicago area. Previously operating out of a dilapidated building, the Freedom Center relocated ...
Read More Jim Logue Elected FHLBI Board Vice-Chair
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis (FHLBI) recently announced Jim Logue has been elected Board vice-chair. Dan Moore, President and CEO of Home Bank in Martinsville, has been elected as board President. "I am proud to say that we ...
Read More Advancing Communities Podcast Episode 4: Two-part episode
Cinnaire’s Advancing Communities Podcast brings together our Chief Strategy Officer Jim Peffley with thought leaders, policy makers and others who are making an impact in the community development and affordable housing industries. Our guests share their experiences and perspective on a range of ...
Read More Cinnaire Honored as Detroit Free Press Top Workplace
Cinnaire was recently selected as a Detroit Free Press Top Workplace 2018. The companies recognized in the Detroit Free Press Top Workplaces program were selected from the results of an employee survey. The Detroit Free Press partnered with Energage, an employee research and culture ...
Read More Opportunity Investment Consortium of Indiana Launches to Support Projects in Newly-Named Opportunity Zones
Today, the Opportunity Investment Consortium of Indiana officially launched in efforts to intentionally champion the transformation of Opportunity Zone neighborhoods into vibrant places for residents and businesses. The Consortium has just released an online portal to aid in matching projects in need of funding in ...
Read More Cinnaire Honored for Investment in Greater Lansing Region
Cinnaire Receives Celebration of Regional Growth Award from the Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce The Lansing Regional Chamber recently announced Cinnaire is one of four recipients to receive the 2018 Celebration of Regional Growth (CORG) Award. Established in 2006, the CORG award ...
Read More Living Our Why: Dionna Sargent
As the Community Development Market Leader, Dionna Sargent leads Cinnaire's Priority City Initiative in Wilmington, DE, focusing on identifying resources and opportunities to further comprehensive community development objectives in the city. She recently traveled to Malawi, Africa, to volunteer to build ...
Read More Advancing Communities Podcast Episode 3
Cinnaire’s Advancing Communities Podcast brings together our Chief Strategy Officer Jim Peffley with thought leaders,  policy makers and others who are making an impact in the community development and affordable housing industries. Our guests share their experiences and perspective on a range ...
Read More Susan Frank Named Executive Vice President, Business Development
Cinnaire recently announced Susan Frank has been named Executive Vice President, Business Development. In this new position, Susan will be responsible for directing the company’s growth strategy throughout Cinnaire’s 9-state footprint, including community development initiatives, equity and debt. Susan has ...
Read More Cinnaire Celebrates Grand Opening at Jefferson Oaks & Woodland Place
Project Partners Work Together to Create Welcome Baskets for New Residents Located in Oak Park, MI, Jefferson Oaks is a $17.6 million, 60-unit mixed-income community. Developed by Community Housing Network (CHN), Jefferson Oaks is on the site of the former ...
Read More Cinnaire Announces $900,000 Award from CDFI Fund
Financial Assistance Award will Support Healthy, Vibrant Communities Cinnaire recently received a $900,000 Financial Assistance (FA) award from the U.S. Department of Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund. The award will be used to provide creative loans and flexible ...
Read More Saint Francis & Trinity Health Investing $1 Million in Cinnaire’s Wilmington Healthy Neighborhood Fund
Saint Francis Healthcare and its parent organization, Trinity Health, are joining Cinnaire to launch the Wilmington Healthy Neighborhood Fund. A comprehensive, community-driven revitalization effort, the Wilmington Healthy Neighborhood Fund will address the social determinants of health, including safe and affordable ...
Read More Advancing Communities Podcast Episode 2
Cinnaire’s Advancing Communities Podcast brings together our Chief Strategy Officer Jim Peffley with thought leaders,  policy makers and others who are making an impact in the community development and affordable housing industries. Our guests share their experiences and perspective on a range ...
Read More Living Our Why: Luan Nguyen
As a hungry graduate armed with a finance degree from Grand Valley State University, I dove into the world of commercial credit, underwriting investment real estate as well as commercial and industrial loans. It was at a bank, and I ...
Read More Develop Michigan (DMI) Provides $12.46 Million in Financing for Community Development Projects
To Date DMI has Financed Project with $265 Million of Total Development Costs Develop Michigan, Inc. (DMI) is a key financing partner for commercial real estate developers committed to fostering economic development and the revitalization of the Michigan economy. DMI ...
Read More Cinnaire Named a 2018 “Cool Place to Work”
For the fifth straight year, Cinnaire has been named one of Crain's Detroit Business Cool Places to Work in Michigan. Cinnaire is rated #49 out of 100 organizations on the 2018 Cool Places List. The Cool Places to Work list is a statewide ...
Read More Entrepreneur Connect Podcast
Presented by the Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce, Entrepreneur Connect is a monthly radio show on the Business Rap network. What makes a community a great place to live, work and play? Luan Nguyen, Cinnaire Dispositions Relationship Manager, recently joined ...
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