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Community Development

Measure Up: A Call to Action — Executive Summary

This Executive Summary of Measure Up: A Call to Action highlights six principles for measuring rural development progress.

BY Community Strategies Group

Publication

4 days ago
Community Development

Annotated List of Resources for Measuring Rural Development Progress

This Annotated List of Resources for Measuring Rural Development Progress is for rural practitioners to share resources and ideas to improve outcomes for rural families, communities, and regions.

BY Community Strategies Group

Publication

4 days ago
Community Development

Measure Up: A Call to Action

This Call to Action highlights six principles for measuring rural development progress to encourage funders and investors to design programs that consider lower-capacity communities' realities, needs, and goals.

BY Community Strategies Group

Publication

4 days ago
Health Care

There’s a Public Health Solution Just Down the Block

Up to 14 million Americans are at risk of losing their health insurance—the solution could be as close as the local laundromat.

BY Courtney Bragg

Blog Post

5 days ago
Law and Public Policy

How the Courts Are Shaping Health Care as We Know It

Katie Keith will take the stage this week at Aspen Ideas: Health.

BY Katie Keith

Blog Post

5 days ago
Business and Markets

Practitioner Talks: A Conversation with Neena Potenza of IKEA

A conversation between Neena Potenza, People & Culture Strategic Initiatives Manager at Ingka Group/IKEA, and Todd Greene, Executive Director of WorkRise and an Urban Institute Fellow.

BY Business and Society Program

Video

6 days ago
Family Finances

Workplace Benefits Met Crisis: Supporting Worker Cash Flow

This report summarizes a set of Benefits21 roundtable discussions we hosted in September and October 2021 with influential leaders: executiv

BY Sohrab Kohli & 1 more

Publication

1 week ago
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The Environment

Environmental Justice Practices & Resources for Rural Communities

Rural community practitioners and allies gathered at an Open Field session to share how they think and act on rural environmental justice, including ideas on just and equitable energy transitions. This blog curates the themes, ideas, and resources shared by participants.

BY Clifford Devin Deaton

Blog Post

1 week ago
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