Although Lemos and Boyd work in different fields, both women are creating opportunities for others, whether through building spaces where people can connect and share ideas or helping women gain the ...

This month, we are proud to advance our “Building Community: One Neighborhood at a Time” initiative. The program is designed ...

When a program proves effective, the affordable housing industry embraces it. The Payment in Lieu of Taxes program is one such example demonstrating how public-private collaboration can yield ...

On a given day, 400,000 children in the U.S. are living in foster care, with more than 100,000 children awaiting permanent homes. And while about a one-third of American adults consider fostering, ...

The notion of family is changing. Multigenerational living, where grandparents, parents and children live in close proximity, is becoming a defining characteristic of today’s communities. This shift ...

For many years, I ran 1871, the No. 1 university-affiliated tech incubator in the world, from our headquarters in Chicago. During my tenure, we developed a number of sub-incubators focusing on various ...

Turning a personal pain point into a scalable venture demands local focus, strong networks, and a deep connection to the problem, says co-founder and CEO Darren Riley. In partnership withMichigan ...