Low Income Populations

$33 Million Investment is Foundation’s Largest Investment in Community-Based Solutions to Prevent Childhood Obesity

Smart Growth America is a nationwide coalition promoting a better way to grow: one that protects open space, revitalizes neighborhoods, keeps housing affordable, and provides more transportation choices.

This toolkit provides a thorough education about a comprehensive set of policy options to advance economic and social equity. Some of them support community design that promotes physical activity.

This web page reviews work by a number of local agencies that have converted anti-crime design concepts into local codes and guidelines for new development and redevelopment. It also includes a 4-page fact sheet that summarizes research and provides case study examples of how design and local codes can reduce crime around multifamily housing.

The NNC is a convener of people and organizations concerned about neighborhoods, a conduit of information about programs and policies, and an advocate for neighborhoods and community and neighborhood-based organizations.

PolicyLink is a national nonprofit research, communications, capacity building, and advocacy organization working to advance policies to achieve economic and social equity. PolicyLink collaborates with a broad range of partners to implement strategies to ensure that everyone

KnowlegePlex is a portal to a broad array of affordable housing and community development resources.

The Center for Community Change is committed to reducing poverty and rebuilding low income communities. To do this, we help people to develop the skills and resources they need to improve their communities as well as change policies and institutions that adversely affect their lives. We believe that poor people themselves