For many years, much of the black community in St. Louis has been suspicious, even fearful, of development, and for understandable reasons. Urban renewal often has meant gentrification, which just as ...

Community development is enjoying something of a renaissance at the moment as New Labour tries to square expanding the market while supporting the most vulnerable in our society, writes Keith Popple.

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

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.

The global conservation community now faces the added challenge of Covid-19 on top of a longstanding set of complex conservation, sustainability, and development challenges. In the wake of this ...

This is a collaborative project with the Southern Health and Social Care Trust. This research investigates the role of community development as a multi-disciplinary approach to reduce fragmentation, ...

A light wet snow covers the roof and ground around the Jenkins, Minnesota, Town Hall as early voters cast their ballots Tuesday, November 6, 2012. Voting, participating in community activities, a ...

On the eve of the 30th anniversary of the Community Reinvestment Act, the question of whether we’re targeting our community development resources most strategically is worth asking. It’s important to ...

University of Guelph provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation CA. University of Guelph provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. Throughout the pandemic, there were ...

In my journey from a community development funder to a practitioner, I saw that many of us don’t fit within traditional definitions of community development. That exclusion is not by chance; it is ...

Purdue Extension aims to assist Indiana communities to have thriving and resilient economies, quality infrastructure and sustainable job opportunities for its residents. This thematic area provides ...