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2022 Spark Grants Awarded to AGLN Fellows

AGLN Fellows are awarded Spark Grants for advancing sustainable and equitable economic growth and financial inclusion.

BY Aspen Global Leadership Network

Blog Post

04.13.2023
Economic Development

Weaving Health Equity and Rural Development: A Thrive Rural Reflection

Learnings, insights, and resources to better understand where progress is needed on weaving health equity and rural development and what wins we all can celebrate.

BY Community Strategies Group

Blog Post

04.05.2023
Economic Development

Building Power Together: Sustainable Forestry and African-American Land Retention Network

This short case study has insight and tips on how communities that have been historically and systematically excluded can develop authentic and effective leadership that builds power to challenge the status quo.

BY Community Strategies Group

Publication

02.06.2023
Economic Development

Translating Federal Opportunities into Local Resources: Ada Jobs Foundation

This short case study has insights and tips on how rural communities with limited staffing and resources can understand, prepare for, and compete for finite federal funds.

BY Community Strategies Group

Publication

01.30.2023
Economic Development

A Thrive Rural Reflection: Assets at the Local and Systems levels

Many resources center asset-framing as primarily a household-level and local issue. But what is the systems-level responsibility for acting on assets?

BY Community Strategies Group

Blog Post

12.02.2022
Economic Development

What is the Community Prosperity Approach?

An equitable community prosperity approach seeks to improve health and economic outcomes for rural communities, not simply to preserve their current status.

BY Community Strategies Group

Blog Post

10.28.2022
Economic Development

Improving Rural Capital and Credit Access

Access to affordable capital and credit is an integral part of growing rural prosperity – what are some of the major capital and credit trends right now for rural practitioners?

BY Community Strategies Group

Blog Post

08.24.2022
Economic Development

Global Economic Recovery: The Path Forward

Global economic recovery with experts Zoë Baird, Penny Pritzker, Lawrence H. Summers and Robert Zoellick

BY Aspen Community Programs

Video

07.21.2022
Economic Development

Defining Rural Development Success

Four rural development practitioners share how we can better define rural development success.

BY Community Strategies Group

Publication

06.06.2022
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