Engaging communities in the implementation process through community development councils has been the key to success of development initiatives under the National Solidarity Programme (NSP). Under ...

A community driven development hopes to make homeownership a reality for many families on Chicago’s Southwest Side. The development marked a significant milestone Saturday in the Back of the Yards ...

Several rows of chairs had to be added as about 70 residents packed the Westport Town Hall last month for the first meeting ...

Clifford Rosenthal worked with residents and organizers to found the Lower East Side People’s Federal Credit Union, still standing today. (Photo by Oscar Perry Abello) This is your first of three free ...

In my journey from a community development funder to a practitioner, I saw that many of us don’t fit within traditional definitions of community development. That exclusion is not by chance; it is ...

Creating a community development corporation is a powerful way to drive positive change in your neighborhood. Whether you’re passionate about affordable housing, local business development or ...

Officials with the Kensington Planning Process-- a collaborative effort that includes residents, organizations and civic groups -- on Wednesday, shared an update on the ongoing effort and detailed how ...

Vacaville announced plans on Monday to merge its Economic Development Department and its Community Development Department into one Community and Economic Development Department. The new department ...