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Q and A: Black Chamber Executive Discusses Community Resources, Opportunities

An economist from the Institute of Economic Equity talks with Veta Jeffery, the chamber’s managing executive, about how important it is for the Black community to achieve greater prosperity.
Bridges , Volume 2021 (3)

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The Challenges and Promises of Rural America

A trip to a rural Minnesota town prompts an assessment of the issues?and innovations?that impact similar communities across the nation.
Bridges , Issue Summer

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Practitioner Perspectives: Workforce Development Challenges and Opportunities in the Eighth District

Roundtables with labor force development stakeholders across the Eighth District identified housing, transportation and child care as key barriers to work.
Bridges

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Closing the Skills Gap Using Employer Partnership

This article explores an anchor partnership in Memphis, Tenn., that supports workforce development, career readiness and economic mobility.
Bridges

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The Funding Environment for Community and Economic Development Nonprofits in St. Louis

An analysis examines the importance of grant-based funding to community and economic development nonprofits in St. Louis and how that funding is distributed.
Bridges

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How Low- and Moderate-Income Households Are Coping with Inflation

Most people across income groups report financial stress from recent high inflation. To cope, individuals with lower incomes have cut back on necessities.
Bridges

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Connecting a Memphis Community to the Built Environment through Equity

Learn how Memphis's acceptance to the Strong, Prosperous, And Resilient Communities Challenge (SPARCC) has led to a collaborative effort led by the residents of North Memphis to develop strategies for investments in the built environment, healthy housing and better connectivity.
Bridges , Issue Winter

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From Restaurant to Kitchen Incubator: Chef Space

Community Ventures aims to bring sustainable growth to Louisville?s Russell Neighborhood through commercial and residential development. First up: Chef Space, a fully licensed commercial kitchen that provides affordable cook space to entrepreneurs.
Bridges , Issue Spring

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Fresh Perspectives in Community Development: Community and Economic Development—Around the Globe and Back to the Mississippi Delta Region

From the Peace Corps in Kenya to Afghanistan to the Mississippi Delta, Grover Ainsworth has seen many of the same issues plaguing communities of all sizes. Here, he shares some of the principles he?s learned that guide his work.
Bridges , Issue Winter

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The Information You Need for the Impact You Want: Two New Websites Link Data with Donor Action

Learn about a new set of online tools that are helping citizens of the Midsouth better understand their region?and support the nonprofit organizations that are working to make it better.
Bridges , Issue Spring

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