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Maine launches initiative aimed at boosting prosperity, connecting people across divides

Maine launches initiative aimed at boosting prosperity, connecting people across divides

Working Communities Challenge, funded by $2.7M in contributions, to take on chronic issues

by Jay Lindsay

Making community engagement more inclusive – even when it’s virtual

Making community engagement more inclusive – even when it’s virtual

How Working Places helped its teams adapt to a remote environment

by Hannah Sabitoni

Vermont’s Working Communities Challenge adapts during pandemic disruption

Vermont’s Working Communities Challenge adapts during pandemic disruption

Competition adjusts on the fly as critical milestone approaches

by Jay Lindsay

Q and A: Launch of Working Places site about sharing info, strengths

Q and A: Launch of Working Places site about sharing info, strengths

Working Places leader talks about new ‘umbrella,’ response to COVID-19

by Jay Lindsay

Working Cities celebrates $2.8M in funding for five Massachusetts communities

Working Cities celebrates $2.8M in funding for five Massachusetts communities

Cities working to address issues ranging from neighborhood revitalization to workforce development in second round of Boston Fed competition

Working Cities Challenge Rhode Island celebrates design grant recipient

Working Cities Challenge Rhode Island celebrates design grant recipient

Central Falls, Cranston, East Providence, Newport, Pawtucket, Providence, and Westerly

The art and heart of community engagement

The art and heart of community engagement

How can leaders and orgs ensure resident wisdom and experience are reflected in action plans?

by David Radcliffe

Stepping Up and Stepping Back: Features of Effective Backbone Organizations

Stepping Up and Stepping Back: Features of Effective Backbone Organizations

Lessons learned about backbones from 4 years of the Working Cities Challenge

by Colleen Dawicki

Bringing learning to life at the Boston Fed

Bringing learning to life at the Boston Fed

by Colleen Dawicki