Neighbourhood renewal corporations in Winnipeg's inner city

The greater the extent managing money, and staff, in organiza- to which the residents feel that they are tions that operate on the basis of ‘multi- fully a part of the NRC, and the greater ple bottom lines’ and rely largely on the extent to which the NRC articulates project funding. [...] Greg Selinger, current provin- bers of the United Church in their youth, cial Minister of Finance, was a commu- and recall the experience in terms of val- nity organizer in the Logan neighbour- ues that are consistent with the Social hood at the time of the rail relocation Gospel tradition, which was a powerful struggle, when the proposed Sherbrook- strand in the formation of the CCF. [...] The SNA mission to the community and know people a lot statement, for example, is not to serve the better”, but the steep learning curve and community, but to work with the com- the multiple managerial demands of the munity, in pursuit of goals defined by the job have made that a challenge. [...] And at both WBDC and SNA zation as a whole must develop and there is a multiplicity of ways in which maintain positive relationships with a the staff and Board interact with the host of other constituencies, adding fur- 14 Neighbourhood Renewal Corporations in Winnipeg’s Inner City Community Engagement in ther to the political complexity of the West Broadway job. [...] The greater the extent work, to develop strategies to improve to which the residents feel that they are their neighbourhood, to set priorities and fully a part of the NRC, and the greater make recommendations and decisions.