San José, CA
An arts organization teams up with a small, local business to create a central gathering place and cultural center within a struggling neighborhood.
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Terms:Arts & Culture, CBC Best Practice, Community Building, Community Development, Community Engagement, Cultural Institutions, Culture Builds Communities, Diversity, Multicultural, Museums, Neighborhood Revitalization, Placemaking, Public Art, San José, CA , Social Capital, Urban
Neal Pierce reports on Partners' release of the report– “Enterprise at Home–Chambers of Commerce as the New Players in Environmental Sustainability” that focuses on green/climate change initiatives of leading chambers spread from New England to southern California.
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Terms:2009, Chamber of Commerce, Chapel Hill-Carrboro, NC, Economic Development, Economics of Sustainability, Environment, EoS Press/Media, Partners Press, Waco, TX
Partners' President Bob McNulty stops in on Ipswich, Australia—a city Partners has been working with for almost 10 years—to check out all the new activity and growth the city has experienced in the last 2 years. Read more about his vist to Ipswich>
Click here to read more about Ipswich, Australia—An Entrepreneurial City>
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New York City, NY
Weekly workshops that bring together a diverse audience of participants in order to promote multi-cultural, intergenerational interaction within the community.
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Washington, D.C.
A committee made up of arts, business, and civic leaders dedicated to the cultural development of the Washington, D.C. community.
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Terms:Arts & Culture, CBC Best Practice, Community Development, Creative Economy, Cultural Institutions, Culture Builds Communities, Downtown Development, Economic Development, Neighborhood Revitalization, Urban, Washington, DC
Columbia, SC
A West African drum and dance ensemble that provides unique cultural exposure and an educational experience for community members of all ages.
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Boston, MA
A nationally recognized apprenticeship program that empowers artists, giving them the skills and knowledge needed for a successful career in the fine or commercial arts.
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Terms:Arts & Culture, Boston, MA, Community Development, Creative Economy, Cultural Institutions, Economic Development, Neighborhood Revitalization, Placemaking, Public Art, Social Capital, Urban, Workforce Development, Youth
Knoxville, TN
A membership program that offers support to participating businesses that agree to engage in green strategies.
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Waco, TX
A state of the art, sustainable building that serves as an example to the Waco community, encouraging other businesses to engage in environmentally friendly practices.
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Greater Lehigh Valley
A regional effort to educate the business community and encourage sustainable business methods throughout Lehigh Valley and the surrounding area.
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Seattle, WA
A business community that has taken a large, active role in the community’s efforts to encourage green activities.
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Los Angeles, CA
A local chamber of commerce that promotes environmental policy as a key to the city's economic viability.
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Jackson, MS
A former shopping mall that has been converted into a comprehensive, multidisciplinary health care complex.
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Terms:Aging, Downtown Development, Economic Development, Health & Wellness, Intergenerational, Jackson, MS, Public-Private Partnerships, Social Services, Town-Gown, Urban
Mecklenburg County, NC
A live information service that provides details about local services in Mecklenburg County.
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National
A national program that provides a searchable, web-based directory of services, information, and resources for communities across the country.
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Hillsborough County, FL
Transportation services for older adults, the disabled and low-income persons throughout Hillsborough County.
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Hillsborough County, FL
An innovative information system designed to keep the Hillsborough County community connected and informed.
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Sarasota, FL
A collaboration of organizations, leaders and community members coming together to address aging issues in the Tampa Bay area.
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El Paso, TX
An unusual bank that helps to fill the funding gap while promoting the economic self-reliance of individuals and families.
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Terms:Business, Community Development, Economic Development, Education, El Paso, TX, Families, Financing, Life-Long Learning, Philanthropy/Community Foundation, Urban, Workforce Development
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