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Accelerator for America
Creating national change from the ground up.
Non-profit Organization Management
Los Angeles, US
14 employees
Founded 2017
4 public signals
About Accelerator for America
Accelerator for America a nonprofit, nonpartisan "Do tank" that delivers solutions, connections, and resources to mayors and other local leaders working to create greater economic mobility in underserved communities through economic and community development, transit and infrastructure, housing, and workforce development. We are led by an Advisory Council consisting of mayors and leaders from the labor, business and nonprofit sectors.
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4 published signals
Presence & Recognition
Accelerator for America is hosting an Economic Opportunity Accelerators session titled The ROAD to Housing Act on Tuesday, September 15, at 1 p.m. featuring speakers from the National Housing Crisis Task Force and practitioners from the City of Philadelphia, Birmingham Land Bank Authority, City of Cleveland - City Hall, Reinvestment Fund, and City of Boise.
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Presence & Recognition
Accelerator for America announced that Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens was recognized as one of Governing's Public Officials of the Year.
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People
Accelerator for America is welcoming six local elected officials and three national philanthropic and organizational leaders to the Advisory Council.
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People
Accelerator for America appointed Miami Mayor Eileen Higgins as Advisory Council Co-Chair, alongside Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego.
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