Networking a City
The Barr Fellows Network is changing the way work gets done in Boston’s large and entrenched social sector.
Social innovations that improve the health of cities (more)
The Barr Fellows Network is changing the way work gets done in Boston’s large and entrenched social sector.
Serious games tap into the same culture of online friendship from social networking to fuel peer involvement and encourage collaboration around real-world challenges.
As global base of the pyramid urban evictions intensify, we need good quality, affordable housing that creates attractive profit opportunities.
Advances in reducing poverty, environmental protection, and other global issues threaten the status quo—a report from Rio+20.
The social sector has utterly failed to create a compelling pitch to the political sector about what we do.
A report from the first-ever EcoDistricts Institute—how 10 cities are integrating green buildings and infrastructure with community action and civic entrepreneurship.
Entrepreneurs are setting up shop in the nation's urban food deserts.
Local government strategic planning is needed to move cities forward at the necessary rate of reform.
What if we leveraged the ingenuity and resources in Silicon Valley for the improvement and renewal of the rest of the country?
Practical Advice Series: Five basic “levers,” or strategies, to help businesses or nonprofits achieve social change.