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Working with Minority-Owned Rural Firms through the Pandemic

Still Open For Business PowerPoint Racially and ethnically diverse populations comprise 21 percent of rural Am ...

BY Community Strategies Group

Video

07.22.2020
Economic Development

Championing Rural Initiative: The Rural Development Innovation Group at Four Years

The Rural Development Innovation Group has identified and highlighted what’s working in rural community and economic development, and championed thoughtful policy and investment recommendations, all with the goal of moving rural America forward.

BY Rural Development Innovation Group

Blog Post

07.16.2020
Economic Development

The Ocean Is the Key to Economic Recovery

Prior to the pandemic, the multitrillion global ocean economy was growing faster in the US than our national economy as a whole.

BY Rear Admiral Jonathan W. White (USN ret.), & 1 more

Blog Post

06.30.2020
Economic Development

Leading in a Time of Crisis: How Time Horizons Influence Priorities

During the COVID-19 pandemic, investors and company operators have had to focus on immediate needs and decisions to keep their companies afloat, which has led to the delay or cancellation of longer-term projects and investments.

BY Aspen Global Leadership Network & 1 more

Video

06.12.2020
Economic Development

Ground Truth from Rural Practitioners

Small but mighty, rural-serving organizations work in concert with local people, firms and governments to fill gaps and adapt to do whatever it is communities need done.

BY Community Strategies Group & 1 more

Publication

06.10.2020
Economic Development

Rural Development Hubs

Hubs focus on all the critical ingredients in a region’s system that either advance or impede prosperity — the integrated range of social, economic, health and environmental conditions needed for people and places to thrive.

BY Community Strategies Group

Publication

06.05.2020
Economic Development

Ratcheting Up Rural Response, Recovery and Resilience

The YouTube Playlist above begins with the first hour-long webinar. Click the playlist box in the top right-hand corner of the screen to jump to any of ...

BY Community Strategies Group

Video

06.02.2020
Economic Development

Parent-Powered Mobility

At ThinkXChange 2019, four parents shared what does and doesn’t work when it comes to intergenerational poverty.

BY Institute Staff

Longform

06.01.2020
Economic Development

Turbo-Charging Latinx Business

The Institute’s Forum on Latino Business Growth developed A Playbook for Scaling Latino-Owned Businesses with expert recommendations.

BY Institute Staff

Longform

06.01.2020
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