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Wealth Creation in Rural Communities is an approach to create multiple forms of wealth that are owned and controlled locally. This systems approach links together assets, producers, and consumers in ways that encourage economic development in rural a

Better Block Project provides a toolbox for communities looking to enable multi-modal transportation, increase economic development and reduce carbon emissions, in an effort to strengthen communities across the nation.

SmartCode is a form-based code template that can be adapted for use in different communities.

This searchable database, created by the National Association of Counties, compiles green tools, practices, strategies, and projects for improving sustainability in communities and counties.

This Tactical Urbanism guide outlines tools and case studies for quick, easy, cheap, fun, and often temporary projects that improve livability and public spaces - from chair bombing to guerilla gardening to temporary parks.

Local businesses are vital for long-term prosperity in any community. This Heart & Soul Community Planning Implementation Guide gives communities the tools to build a strong local economy and promote jobs in their town.

To help communities build a strong, cooperative relationship with their local government, this Heart & Soul Community Planning Implementation Guide describes how to increase inter-sector collaboration and foster open government.

This Heart & Soul Community Planning Implementation Guide provides tools and case studies to help communities inspire local pride and economic success through celebration of their local character.

A network encompassing over 300 foundations in communities throughout the United States, the Coalition of Community Foundations for Youth strives to increase resources and improve the quality of life for children and families.

Concerned by limited amount of parks and open space in many cities across the U.S., the Trust for Public Land founded their Parks for People program to ensure that all citizens, especially children, have access to outdoor space.