In 2018, a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation study on county health rankings reported that Fayette County ranked 92nd — the least healthy county in Indiana. Community members were dismayed, but also ...

Realizing that disconnected silo-based efforts cannot effectively address these interrelated conditions on their own, innovators within the community development field have increasingly experimented ...

Multiple studies have shown stakeholders expect greater civic engagement from businesses. Companies that show a commitment to social justice and environmental preservation are able to put their ...

This special issue of Community Investments highlights excerpts from a new book published by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and the Low Income Investment Fund titled Investing in What Works ...

Luzerne County is trying a new approach to secure funding for county-owned road repairs. The administration wants to use federal Community Development Block Grant funds to pave part of Honey ...

This article was originally published on Common Edge. The Healthy Cities movement is a strong but sometimes underappreciated planning concept with its roots in the complex structure of the human body.

Gain Real-World Experience: Cooperative education and internships, undergraduate research, and study abroad provide hands-on learning experiences where you can apply what you’ve learned in the ...

Elderwood Parc housing development has earned national recognition for its community-first approach to construction.

With American Rescue Plan (ARP) dollars flowing to municipalities, local governments have the chance to invest these dollars for a more just, equitable, and sustainable future, using practical models ...

The echoes of Rwanda’s past resonate with a profound message of resilience and transformation. Emerging from the shadows of a devastating genocide that resulted in the grievous loss of more than 1 ...

Since 2013, Myanmar’s National Community-Driven Development Project has benefited more than 7 million people in 63 townships (approximately 20% of the country) and more than 12,000 villages, through ...