In seeking to improve the health outcomes of people in underserved communities, philanthropy’s results have, in general, been disappointing: Socioeconomic and racial injustices run so deep in these ...

Learning new skills, finding a place in a team and helping build houses for respective communities is something teachers and students across Northern Michigan have been working on this school year. As ...

When a program proves effective, the affordable housing industry embraces it. The Payment in Lieu of Taxes program is one such example demonstrating how public-private collaboration can yield ...

The unique, yet simple mission of “building better communities” helps develop a workforce that feels supported within to give back even stronger to the communities around them.

Corporate giving, also known as corporate philanthropy, is the practice of businesses donating money, resources or time to charitable causes. I believe it is an important aspect of corporate social ...

Over the past decade, philanthropic leaders and others working for progressive social change have increasingly focused on culture. This growing interest in culture comes from a dual understanding that ...

Next City reports on innovative urban solutions addressing social issues, fostering community engagement, and promoting ...

In the city planning and urban simulation video game SimCity, players are tasked with founding and building communities while ensuring citizens are happy and budgets are kept in check. Releases of the ...