Rural Knowledge Center

Rural Resources, Insights, and Collaborations by Aspen CSG and Partners

Collaborative Strategies for Rural Health & Economic Prosperity

Insights and recommendations to do rural development and rural health differently—moving collectively toward equitable rural development with projects grounded in place and a people-centered vision of community impact.

Community and Economic Development Topics

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Learning What it Takes: Climate and Health

Grantmakers in Health

Building Community Power to Improve Climate Resilience and Health Equity: Learning What It Takes. Views from the Field.

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Broadband technician working
Designing Scalable Co-Funding Solutions for Broadband Equity

Dec. 12th, 2023, 5PM

Join this webinar for way to unlock private and philanthropic contributions to help public broadband and digital inclusion funding reach underserved communities.

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Emergency Preparedness for Older Adults

National Council on Aging (NCOA)

NCOA's guide has actionable steps for effective emergency preparedness includes considerations for people with sensory impairments, service animals, and specific chronic diseases.

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Taking Stock

Housing Assistance Council

First published in 1984, Taking Stock is HAC's decennial research publication. The 2023 edition of Taking Stock continues this legacy of presenting social, economic, and housing trends for rural places and people.

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Video: Solutions Slam at Radically Rural

Radically Rural

Solutions Slam & Reimagining Rural: Connecting the Dots with a Rural Framework. Featuring Aspen CSG.

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Better Arguments Stories

The Better Arguments Project

American civic life doesn’t need fewer arguments; it needs better arguments. Find stories of communities coming together through better arguments.

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Advancing Rural Health Equity Through Partnerships, Data, And Finance

Partners for Rural Transformation

Partnerships and data-driven strategies are essential for addressing health disparities in rural America. Learn more from an event hosted by the Partners for Rural Transformation and the Urban Institute.

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Othering and Belonging Resource Page

Othering and Belonging Institute

The Othering and Belonging Institute at UC Berkeley advances groundbreaking approaches to transforming structural marginalization and inequality.

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Health Justice & the Drivers of Inequity

ChangeLab Solutions

The health justice framework is an approach to eliminating health disparities based on law and policy reforms that center subordination as a key driver of disparities.

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Arts Midwest Blog

Arts Midwest

The power of stories can be an important tool for building welcoming communities. Read more to learn about the different approaches taken by members of Welcoming America's network.

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Community Engagement and Clean Tech

Time Magazine

An article on: Why Better Community Engagement is Key to The Future of Clean Tech.

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Natural disaster response workers moving sand bags
Rural Disaster Preparedness: Partnering for Resilience

Event recap blog with resources and big-picture insights on rural disaster preparedness.