Bruce Baker
- Apr 29, 2011
What is a Healthy Community?
A healthy community is one where people have good physical and emotional health. But this is more than just the absence of illness. A...
Bruce Baker
- Mar 20, 2011
Community Conversation Seeks to Identify Quality of Life Priorities
About 20 Takoma Park and Long Branch residents attended a community conversation where they shared their opinions on health and potential...
Bruce Baker
- Dec 30, 2010
2010 was a Great Year for CHEER
CHEER was recognized by the Ashoka Institute’s changemakers as one of the most promising ideas in the country for building strong...
Bruce Baker
- Nov 30, 2010
Panel Explores Ways to Improve Community
What can we do to reduce housing cost burdens, increase affordable homeownership opportunities, and build stronger community connections...
Bruce Baker
- Nov 22, 2010
CHEER Releases the First Takoma Park Housing Report Card
Two major findings emerge from the Takoma Park housing report card data. First, Takoma Park has preserved much of its affordable housing...
Bruce Baker
- Nov 6, 2010
Pay Attention
We pay attention to things we care about. We do not pay attention things we don’t care about. Our attention directs our energy and...
Bruce Baker
- Nov 6, 2010
Welcome to CHEER
This blog entry is the first for Community Health and Empowerment through Education and Research (CHEER). The blog is intended to be a...
