As fewer and fewer schools offer arts learning opportunities, out-of-school programs have stepped in to fill that space. Building on Advancing Well-Being in the Arts, The Wallace Foundation’s current ...

Elyria is in the works of creating a community-based organization to increase economic development within the city with a focus on downtown. During a recent Community Development and Finance Committee ...

Interventions targeting the early childhood period (0 to 3 years) help to improve neuro-cognitive functioning throughout life. Some of the more low cost, low resource-intensive community practices for ...

Claire Dunning (“The unintended consequences of Boston’s nonprofit-led urban development,” Ideas, Oct. 9) raises important concerns about the ability of Boston’s well-respected community-based ...

Community-driven development (CDD) — an approach that gives control of development decisions and resources to community groups — has been a key operational strategy for World Bank programs over the ...

Communities across the world have been transformed through Asset Based Community Development (ABCD), a strength-based approach to change. ABCD builds community from ...

DIGNIFIED WORK: Jesus Hinojosa Luna works with the Chispas team to remodel an older home at the High Oaks Mobile Home Park on Spivey Moutain for a family in the Emma community. Photo by Cindy Kunst ...

Commentary - In a traditional business ecosystem, a company works with collaborators, while working for consumers and working against competitors. Collaborators are often partners, while consumers are ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about college access, success and affordability. Community colleges serve many purposes. For some people, community ...