This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. Community development in America is at a pivotal moment.

Kiara Taylor has worked as a financial analyst for more than a decade. Her career has involved a number of financial firms, including Fifth Third Bank, JPMorgan, and Citibank. She has filled a number ...

Establishing communities is one of the more powerful things that we can do to work toward a fairer, more ethical, and more sustainable future for all. Creating community is all about bringing people ...

In today's society and the constantly changing environment, competitive job market, and unpredictable economy, a reliable and resourceful community is needed more than ever for individuals to continue ...

The Oakland Community Land Trust helped Hasta Muerte Coffee, a worker cooperative, with a real estate deal that kept the community hub in its two-story building. (Credit: Oakland Community Land Trust) ...

As someone who spent several years as a workers’ rights organizer, Fredy Amador is intimately familiar with the financial struggles people face in the current economy. Northern Illinois’ skyrocketing ...

Kiara Taylor has worked as a financial analyst for more than a decade. Her career has involved a number of financial firms, including Fifth Third Bank, JPMorgan, and Citibank. She has filled a number ...

In a recent study of housing trends in London, political scientists Winston Chou and Rafaela Dancygier found that “across advanced economies, affordable housing shortages are pushing low-income voters ...

Today, Rosalinda Guillen is a labor organizer with decades of experience. Back in 1986, however, she was a farmworker in her mid-30s in Whatcom County, Washington, who, until then, had never ...

Based on their experiences as student organizers, Ryan S. C. Wong and Bayleigh Smith offer recommendations to both institutions and students about effective approaches. Having a sense of community can ...

SANFORD, Fla. — For the past two years, our investigative team has introduced you to families across the state still waiting to get home after their homes were destroyed by Hurricane Irma in 2017. The ...