Over the past decade, communities, cities, states, and nations have become increasingly interested in knowing what percentage of their youth population is doing well and what percentage is doing ...

Community and local development (CLD) programs empower communities to lead local development processes through control over planning decisions, fund management, and project implementation. Experience ...

Every family, no matter where they live, deserves to have a fair shot at a home, starting a business if they choose, accessing affordable broadband internet connections, and necessary infrastructure ...

The goals of these initiatives are usually clear enough: affordable housing, good education, public safety, commercial growth, and sustainable development. The challenge is how to achieve these goals ...

Maria Alonso is a marketing expert and founder of Fortune 206, with over 15 years of experience leading successful global campaigns. America, often dubbed the "land of opportunity," is a place where ...

Accurate data is the foundation of effective local governance. The American Community Survey (ACS) is a yearly survey conducted by the United States Census Bureau. It collects data on the US ...

Kiara Taylor has worked as a financial analyst for more than a decade. Her career has involved a number of financial firms, including Fifth Third Bank, JPMorgan, and Citibank. She has filled a number ...

HelloNation has published an article that provides the answer by exploring how the Chamber brings together business leaders, professionals, and community organizations to support progress throughout ...

A June meeting at the MHCC drew many local representatives and business leaders in the discussion on the local impact if Issue 3 passes in November Arkansas voters will decide in November whether to a ...

As more funding becomes available for community programs designed to promote youth development, higher expectations are being placed on programs to demonstrate (and not just to proclaim) that they do ...