Purdue Extension aims to assist Indiana communities to have thriving and resilient economies, quality infrastructure and sustainable job opportunities for its residents. This thematic area provides ...

Address social problems by promoting participative democracy, sustainable development, economic opportunities, and social justice. Implement strategic solutions and empower people within their ...

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

The Trump Administration has quickly made clear its efforts to undermine community development mechanisms that aim to increase access to capital, housing, and generally to serve communities of color ...

Gain Real-World Experience: Cooperative education and internships, undergraduate research, and study abroad provide hands-on learning experiences where you can apply what you’ve learned in the ...

This is a collaborative project with the Southern Health and Social Care Trust. This research investigates the role of community development as a multi-disciplinary approach to reduce fragmentation, ...

Governments and nongovernmental organizations around the world utilize community-driven development (CDD) approaches to address complex and overlapping development challenges. CDD approaches have a ...

This article examines the evaluation of a complex public health intervention — the Ranui Action Project (RAP). The RAP utilized a community development approach to address the social determinants of ...

One in a series explaining key terms and concepts of Pennsylvania government. Today’s topic: Community Development Corporations (CDCs). Seeking a better understanding of Pennsylvania’s issues and ...