Community Development

Hyper-local grants in Baltimore awarded by the Weave Project go to those creating connection and belonging.

Featuring Robert Putnam and Shaylyn Romney Garrett, co-authors of “The Upswing: How America Came Together a Century Ago and How We Can Do It Again,” in conversation with Aspen Institute President and CEO Dan Porterfield.

If infrastructure investment is distributed without deep community input, it will fail. The Navajo Nation is a case in point.

How can public investments make sense for a company while having a meaningful impact on people?

Kimberly Dowdell, Eric Klinenberg, and Amy Liu in conversation with Sommer Mathias, discuss the role of design and urban planners, city government, and the citizenry in improving the lives of all individuals living in cities.

The YouTube link above is a playlist - it has nine videos that cover all the different sessions of this event. You can access the othe

This year has had no shortage of critical challenges and has laid bare the entrenched inequities and structural barriers that communities across the world face. The McNulty Foundation and the Aspen Global Leadership Network are excited to announce the 2020 recipients of the McNulty Prize Catalyst Fund - all leaders who are fearlessly and uniquely tackling these barriers.

Through the Aspen Young Leaders Fellowship, Kaitlyn Done learned that she had the power to affect change in her community.

The Aspen Institute Forum for Community Solutions hosted a dynamic conversation between funders wh