Newsletter
June 2022
Helping Businesses Achieve Long-Term Success
Finding Community on the Outer Cape
Community Development Partnership Held 30th Annual Meeting
2022 Town Meeting Results
May 2022
CDP Helps Small Businesses Apply for Mass Growth Capital Grant Programs
CDP and HPC Team up to Launch the Lower Cape Housing and ADU Resource Center
Three new Members Join the CDP’s Board of Directors
April 2022
Creating Opportunities for Local Fishermen
Providing Housing for Essential Workers
- Supporter Spotlight: Christina Bologna
March 2022
Meeting the Diverse Needs of Local Businesses
Finding Long-Term Housing at Thankful Chases Pathway
- Supporter Spotlight: Jeff and Jennifer Cusack
February 2022
- The CDP Helps a New Landscaping Business Get Started
- Harbor Hill Allows Local Pastry Chef to Stay in Town
- Supporter Spotlight: Heather Hill
January 2022
Shifting our Strategy: A New Focus on Small Business Outreach
Creating a Welcome Environment for Recovery
- Supporter Spotlight: Fran McClennen
READ OUR JANUARY NEWSLETTER
December 2021
November 2021
Funding Local Fisherman: How a Loan from the CDP helped Sam Fuller Start his Business
From Business to Housing: Meeting the Needs of Local Residents
Supporter Spotlight: Carole Ridley
READ OUR NOVEMBER NEWSLETTER
October 2021
The Importance of Collaboration
- One Lucky Resident Finds Affordable HousingThrough the Wellfleet Buy-Down Program
Supporter Spotlight: Tom and Liz Coleman
READ OUR OCTOBER NEWSLETTER
September 2021
Reimagining Their Business with Help from the CDP
Tackling the Housing Affordability Crisis: The CDP/POAH Partnership Proposal for Lawrence Road in Wellfleet
A Successful Summer Evening on the Farm
August 2021
Serving up Smiles with Help From the CDP
A Gift on the Road to Sobriety
- Supporter Spotlight: Marshall Slocum
July 2021
- Ann Ellis: Learning to Receive Assistance
- Chatham 365: Building Support for Affordable Housing
- Supporter Spotlight: Marin Reinhardt
June 2021
Nick Nickerson: Fisherman turned Artist
Make your Voice Heard at Town Meeting
Supporter Spotlight: Jill Stauffer
May 2021
- Jo Johnson: Learning New Skills After a Life in Business
- CDP's Affordable Housing Media Campaign: We Can't Afford to Lose the People who Can't Afford to Live Here
- Supporter Spotlight: David Panagore
April 2021
- Nola Glatzel: Turning a passion into a business
- Housing Rehab: Preserving homes for future generations
- Supporter Spotlight: Peter Hocking
READ OUR APRIL NEWSLETTER HERE
March 2021
- Snowy Owl: Overcoming the odds to find success
- From Thankful Chases to first time home owners
- Supporter Spotlight: Janet Reinhardt
READ OUR MARCH NEWSLETTER HERE
February 2021
- Adventure Decor: Taking the steps towards recovery
- Harbor Hill: Housing is good for business
- Supporter Spotlight: Anne Sigsbee and Cecil Newcomb
READ OUR FEBRUARY NEWSLETTER HERE
January 2021
Karol Richardson: Asking for assistance in a time of need
The Lower Cape Housing Institute Reimagined
Collaboration will better serve the community
READ OUR JANUARY NEWSLETTER HERE
November 2020
- The Fox & Crow: a call to respond to food insecuirty
- Finding Stability at Thankful Chases Pathway
- Supporter Spotlight: Kyle Takakjian
READ OUR NOVEMBER NEWSLETTER HERE
October 2020
- Shoal Hope Ciderworks: Answering the crisis with innovation
- Housing Rehab helps new homeowners address needed repairs
- Supporter Spotlight: Paul Ruchinskas
READ OUR OCTOBER NEWSLETTER HERE
September 2020
- The Local Scoop: Delivering joy in difficult times
- An Update from The Lower Cape Community Housing Partnership
- Alison Alessi and Jason Stoots: Affordable housing that is attractive and environmentally sustainable
READ OUR SEPTEMBER NEWSLETTER HERE
August 2020
- Adam Howard: Finding community at Harbor Hill
- Laura Shabott: the business of being an artist
- Supporter Spotlight: Manny and Liz Smith on working for real systemic change
READ OUR AUGUST NEWSLETTER HERE
July 2020
- Life lessons from past mistakes lead to sobriety at Canal House
- Pivoting your business: Tapping into the entrepreneurial spirit to overcome the coronavirus
- Supporter Spotlight: Matt Cole on becoming the board president and navigating a pandemic
June 2020
- Safe, Stable and Affordable Housing for a Longtime Resident
- Staying Connected While Apart: Community Conversations and Pub Night
- Supporter Spotlight: Howard Burchman
READ OUR JUNE NEWSLETTER HERE
May 2020
- Helping our residents in a time of crisis
- The new normal: running a business during a global pandemic
- Supporter spotlight: Brett Tolley
April 2020
- The CDP remains "Open for Business"
- Harbor Hill residents can rest easy...now they have stable housing
- Mobile Mixers: Bringing the party right to your door
- For Laura Clements it's about young people
READ OUR APRIL NEWSLETTER HERE
March 2020
- Jessica Georges: Deepening ties to the Lower Cape
- Jeannette de Beauvoir: It takes creative thinking to manage a business
- John Murphy Jr. Observations from behind the bar
READ OUR MARCH NEWSLETTER HERE
February 2020
- More than Just Maintenance
- Rooter Ryan - Building a Business through Connections
- Bill and Nina Opel - Sharing a Vision of What is Possible
READ OUR FEBRUARY NEWSLETTER HERE
January 2020
- Harbor Hill - A new market rate rental community
- Grant King - Building your business through the CDP's Technical Assistance Program
- Judy Keller on making an impact
READ OUR JANUARY NEWSLETTER HERE
November 2019
- Cross Country Connections - What we can learn from Irish Social Housing
- Breakwater Sea Farm - From loan to relationship
- Supporter Spotlight - Polly Bryson
READ OUR NOVEMBER NEWSLETTER HERE
October 2019
- CDP housing helps a family of seven get on their feet
- Eastham Superette - Never too old to improve
- Supporter Spotlight - Andrea Reed
READ OUR OCTOBER NEWSLETTER HERE
September 2019
- First Time Home Buyer Education helps make dreams into reality
- Allard Farm - A labor of love that bears fruit
- Supporter Spotlight - Peter Freeman
READ OUR SEPTEMBER NEWSLETTER HERE
August 2019
- A cottage in the woods gets a make-over
- The Plant Work Shop...a personal blend of creativity and the power of plants
- Mary Kay Leonard on helping people reach their full potential
READ OUR AUGUST NEWSLETTER HERE
JUNE/JULY 2019
- Summer in a Bottle...Cape Cod Kombucha
- Meet CDP Board Member and resident Angelina Bologna
- Canal House...friendships build foundation for next step
May 2019
- Field Point Oysters...a family business
- Meet Advisory Council member Barry Bluestone
- Big successes for housing at Spring Town Meetings
- Summer Evening on the Farm, The Gasp and more!
Read our May newsletter here
April 2019
- New & improved offerings for First Time Home Buyers
- Former CDP client fisherman Nick Muto shares what he has learned
- Former Baltimore city planner finds a good fit with the CDP
Read our April newsletter here
March 2019
- A house becomes an accessible home
- CDP launches public education campaign that puts a face to the affordable housing crisis
- Janet Lesniak shares the motto we all live by
- CDP and Provincetown Commons partner to deliver services to small businesses
Read our March newsletter here
February 2019
- Meet Wellfleetian Kevin Sturtevant, Owner of Neighborhood Auto
- How Harwich and Chatham are sharing a Housing Coordinator
- Chris Ward of Latanzi, Spaulding & Landreth shares his hopes for young people on Cape Cod
- Spring Business Workshops!
Read our February newsletter here
January 2019
- CDP receives Housing Rehabilitation Grant for Truro, Harwich, Eastham and Provincetown
- CDP, Cape Cod Children's Place and Homeless Prevention Council form Strategic Alliance
- Remembering Susan Lindquist
- CDP Partners with Rosie's Landscaping to grow the business
- Advocacy Training dates!
Read our January newsletter here
November 2018
- CDPs Busines and Credit Programs offers something for everyone
- A mother and her children settle in at CDP's Fred Bell Way apartments
- Supporter Spotlight: Board Member Raphael Richter understands the challenges
Read our November newsletter here
October 2018
- Cape Housing Institute Kicks Off Year 2
- Two Young Entrepreneurs Defy the Odds
- Supporter Spotlight: Truro Vineyards
Read our October Newsletter here
September 2018
- Snowy Owl finds its back office groove
- Affordable housing and the path to entrepreneurship
- Supporter Spotlight: PSD's Fund for Working Families
- A workshop-filled Fall!
Read our September Newsletter
August 2018
- Turning wreckage into a reboot
- An affordable house and a community to call their own
- Summer Intern Spotlight!
Read our August Newsletter
July 2018
- Sustainability over growth
- Getting on the path to home ownership
- Seeing the connections between business, housing and community
Read our July Newsletter
June 2018
- Impact of Cape Community Housing Partnership on display at Town Meetings
- Canal House a "Savior" to Those in Recovery
- And the Winner of the Scallop Lease Lottery Is...?
Read our June Newsletter
May 2018
- Where Are They Now...Halcyon Farm and the Local Scoop
- Neighbors Helping Neighbors
- CDP Staff Member Receives "40 Under 40" Award
Read Our May Newsletter
April 2018
- Where Are They Now? Talking Threads
- Celebrating Community at our Annual Meeting
- Atlantic Bay Gives a Boost to Housing Rehab
Read Our April Newsletter
March 2018
- Where Are They Now? ARTichoke's Good Growing Pains
- Housing Rehab Program to the Rescue
- First Time Home Buyer workshop
Read our March Newsletter
February 2018
- Celebrating Partnerships
- Forging a New Path at Canal House
- Professional Services Grants for Small Businesses
- Going Green at the Laurel School
Read our February Newsletter
January 2018
- Housing Advocacy Training to Kick-Off
- Hiring Challenges and Solutions for Small Businesses
- Housing Rehab Program to the Rescue
- Solar Panels are Producing
Read our January Newsletter
November 2017
- The CDP's Small Business Micro-Loan Program
- Hope for Housing as Institute Comes to a Close
- 'Tis the Season - We Need Your Support!
- First Time Homebuyer Course in December
Read Our November Newsletter
October 2017
- Mother of Two Buys Her First Home
- Housing Rehabilitation Program Works for Local Builder
- First Time Homebuyer Workshop Filled to Capacity
- Multiple Workshops for Small Businesses
Read Our October Newsletter
September 2017
- Housing Study Underscores Need Ahead
- Cape Housing Institute Launches
- Local Organizations Show Support for CDP
- CDP Welcomes New Hire
Read Our September Newsletter
August 2017
- A Summer Evening Success
- Cape Community Housing Institute
- Cape Cod Kombucha
- Marketing Your Business
Read our August Newsletter
July 2017
- Celebrating Our Communities
- Building Self-Sufficiency
- Top Priority Training
- Get Verified
Read our July Newsletter
June 2017
- Community Housing Partnership
- Farewell to Abigail
- Welcome Ann
- Preserving homes through rehabilitation
Read our June Newsletter
May 2017
- Local Farmers' Markets become one
- Walk with Us
- Talking Threads
- Harvest Time
Read our May Newsletter
April 2017
- Getting Involved
- Meet Wayne Clark
- Is your product ready for Market?
- Water, water everywhere
Read our April Newsletter
March 2017
- Preparing First Time Homeowners
- Sharpening Technology Skills
- Marketing for Farmers and Producers
Read our March Newsletter
February 2017
- 25 Years
- Canal House
- Business Counseling
- Community Supported Agriculture
Read our February Newsletter
January 2017
- Looking Back and Looking Ahead
- Contractors Critical to Housing Rehabilitation Program
- Shellfish Loan Fund Targeted to Local Shellfish Growers
- Energy Saving Tips
Read our January Newsletter
November 2016
- Supporting a healthy, vibrant community
- Stay safely in your home
- Strong local businesses
- Orleans Winter Farmers' Market returns
Read our November Newsletter
October 2016
- Investing in Our Community
- A Future on Cape Cod
- Providing Access to Capital
- Growing with Future Generations in Mind
Read our October Newsletter
September 2016
- The Off Season
- Giving First Time Homebuyers a Boost
- Workshops Offer Strategies for Success
- Planning with the Future in Mind
Read our September Newsletter
July 2016
- Be Our Guest
- The Heart of Our Family
- Planning with the Future in Mind
- Sunny Sunshine
Read our July Newsletter
June 2016
- Sustainable Economic Development
- Video Sheds Light on Challenges and Opportunities
- Growing A Successful Business Together
- Shopping Locally Grown
Read our June Newsletter
May 2016
- Advocating for Change
- You Guys Saved Us
- Made Locally
- Saving Energy in the Summer
Read our May Newsletter
April 2016
- Let Your Voice Be Heard
- Walking to Support Affordable Homes
- Orleans Winter Farmers' Market Completes Season Two
- $100,000 "Returned"
Read our April Newsletter
March 2016
- Celebrating 24 Years
- Building Community
- Making a Match
- Community Supported Agriculture
Read our March Newsletter
February 2016
- Learning from our Community
- Changing Lives and Building Community
- Workshop Series an Important Resource for Growing Businesses
- Energy Saving Tips
Read our February Newsletter
January 2016
- A Promising Year Ahead
- We couldn't have done this on our own
- New Director Brings Wealth of Experience
- Shellfish Loan Fund