Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction to the Program

  • 2

    Chapter 1: Legal Documents

    • Legal Documents Resources

    • Organizational Documents

    • The Ground Lease and Lease Riders

    • Deed and Mortgage Documents

    • Legal Best Practices Self- Evaluation
  • 3

    Chapter 2: Boards and Governance

    • Board Resources

    • CLT Boards

    • Board Best Practices Self-Evaluation
  • 4

    Chapter 3: Stewardship

    • Stewardship Resources

    • Stewardship

    • CLT Homebuyer Education and Counseling

    • CLT Homebuyer Education - Test Your Knowledge

    • Stewardship Best Practices Self-Evaluation Part 1 - Homebuyer Education

    • Stewardship Best Practices Self-Evaluation Part 2 - Post-Purchase Activities and Procedures
  • 5

    Chapter 4: Senior Management and Staff

    • Senior Management and Staff Resources

    • CLT Senior Management and Staff

    • Senior Management and Staff Best Practices Self-Evaluation
  • 6

    Chapter 5: Finances

    • Financial Best Practices Resources

    • Financial Best Practices for CLTs

    • Financial Best Practices Self-Evaluation
  • 7

    Chapter 6: Systems and File Management

    • Systems and Inftrastructure Resources

    • Systems and Infrastructure Best Practices

    • Systems and Infrastructure Best Practices
  • 8

    Chapter 7: General Best Practices for Housing Nonprofits

    • Mission, Vision and Strategic Planning

    • Program Management

    • Human Resources

    • Focus on Community

    • Marketing Basics

    • Asset Management