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

American Citizen Planner – Indiana trains Indiana citizen planners who are involved in community planning in formal and informal roles. It’s online modules and live presentations cover 31 topics from ...

Do you enjoy working with people in communities? Do you want to manage communities and transform organizations? The community and regional development major provides a broad comparative understanding ...

Experience with community-driven development (CDD) shows that communities already have substantial skills. Local capacity exists, but needs empowerment to be harnessed. This is a major conclusion of a ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Urban planner and researcher Robert Mark Silverman, Ph.D., of the University at Buffalo, is critical of community development projects and processes that serve vested interests while ...

This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. Planners and policy makers must constantly make decisions in ...

At its April 7 meeting, the Redmond City Council approved Mayor Angela Birney’s appointment of Carol Helland as the new director of planning and community development. Helland previously served as ...

PNPM Mandiri is the government's flagship community-driven development program. PNPM focuses on reducing poverty in all Indonesian provinces through a community planning process that generates ...