UCANRs Community Economic Development programming focuses on Inclusive Economic Development. The four dominant paradigms of economic development (attraction and retention, small business development, ...
On Oct. 20-21, Institute for Social Transformation faculty fellow Chris Benner and staff members Azucena Beltran, Erika Katske, Darío León, Gabriella Alvarez, and Jessica de la Cruz led an event in ...
Resilience is a relevant concept for all of us—humans, leaders, companies, cities and institutions. While its application is varied, the goal is the same: to create a stable, successful future that ...
As economic development leaders, we stand at an inflection point. The traditional extractive economy that concentrated wealth in Silicon Valley and major urban centers is giving way to something far ...
Jenna Saucedo-Herrera is CEO and President of greater:SATX, an economic development partnership leading the San Antonio region’s growth. People are often surprised to learn that economic development ...
This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. For years, the Globeville Elyria-Swansea Coalition in Denver ...
The city of Harker Heights may soon change the way it handles economic development. At a June 17 workshop, the Harker Heights City Council heard a preliminary presentation about moving to a new ...
Many Community Development Corporations (CDCs) are cultural and economic anchors in their communities. They provide essential affordable housing, local services, community amenities, and ...
Sustainable growth is a concept that combines economic development with environmental preservation, seeking a balance between the need for growth and the protection of natural resources. In a world ...
Industry observers note that, as corporate social responsibility continues to evolve, more international companies are exploring models that combine public welfare with development. Through this ...
In November, Portland City Council approved an ambitious tax increment financing plan for the Cully neighborhood. The goal will be to aid in economic development and invest in affordable housing in ...