From rising income inequality and aging infrastructure to climate change, communities of all sizes are facing unprecedented challenges that threaten the health and well-being of individuals, families, and local economies.
Large public utilities across the country are shifting their approach to the communities they serve from, as one administrator has put it, "indifference" about the well-being of residents to "anchor institutions" that actively work to improve the
Across the nation, hospitals and health systems are searching for new ways to reduce costs, enhance quality of care, and improve health outcomes (the “triple aim”).
One of the primary ways to increase the capital absorption capacity of a place is to expand the boundaries of the set of stakeholders who participate in the community investment system.