In the dynamic landscape of Sacramento, big ideas and visionary minds are shaping the city’s future. Our very own Roshaun Davis, Executive Director of CLTRE, recently shared insights on the significance of the arts in building desirable neighborhoods and the crucial role it plays in combating gentrification on the “Housing in the Capital” podcast. Alongside Danielle Foster from Capitol Area Development Authority (CADA), Roshaun delved into the pressing issues of housing, community development, and their shared commitment to Sacramento’s cultural transformation by the year 2040.
Navigating the Intersection of Arts, Community, and Gentrification
In this engaging episode, Roshaun Davis and Danielle Foster explore the powerful impact of the arts in creating vibrant and appealing neighborhoods. They tackle the delicate balance between urban development and the prevention of gentrification, emphasizing the need for thoughtful, community-driven initiatives. As the city grapples with housing shortages and rising rents, Roshaun and Danielle share their perspectives on navigating these challenges while envisioning a Sacramento that thrives in 2040 and beyond.
Thought Leadership in Action
The presence on the podcast reflects CLTRE’s commitment to thought leadership in the community development space. By addressing current housing issues and empowering first-time homebuyers with knowledge, CLTRE actively contributes to shaping the narrative of Sacramento’s future. The podcast serves as a platform to amplify the voices of those actively involved in transforming the city’s cultural landscape.
A Glimpse into the Future: CLTRE’s Mission for 2040
CLTRE’s mission goes beyond addressing immediate housing concerns; it encompasses a broader vision of shifting the cultural landscape in Sacramento by the year 2040. Through initiatives like CLTRE Club and the CLTRE Keeper Program, the organization is actively working towards creating neighborhoods that embrace diversity, promote economic empowerment, and foster a sense of community.
Listen to the Podcast: “Housing in the Capital”
In the latest episode, Roshaun Davis and Danielle Foster share their insights on applying futuristic perspectives to the present moment. From combatting gentrification to empowering first-time homebuyers, they discuss strategies focused on building a city that thrives in the future.
???? Listen to the episode recorded, edited, and produced by Nick Brunner HERE.
As we continue this journey towards 2040, join CLTRE in envisioning and actively shaping a Sacramento that reflects the diverse and vibrant community we aspire to become. Together, let’s build a future where culture, community, and housing harmoniously coexist.