Yesterday, we published a newswire about community development corporations, and today we publish this paean to community health centers. Both stories illustrate the importance of certain legacy types of organizations in the lives of community all across this country. Live in Eastport, Maine, and you are the first in the US to see the sun rise, […]
Nonprofits Seek to Bring Grocery Stores to Low-Income Neighborhoods
Grocery is a tough business, even if you’re big. Nonprofit grocery stores serving low-income neighborhoods are even tougher to sustain, but that doesn’t stop passionate people in a variety of places from trying. The latest effort, sponsored by a large Christian-anchored community development organization (City Square) and a small grassroots advocacy group (For Oak Cliff) is focused on a […]