From Theory to Practice: The Just Communities Protocol
July 18, 2025
Insight from a Practitioner Through my career I have worked with excellent interdisciplinary design and client teams to generate... The Just Communities Blog
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Culture Is Infrastructure. So Is Justice.
June 12, 2025
There’s a specific kind of grief that comes with watching your community change around you. Not the kind that comes... 
Slavic Village in Cleveland Becomes the 9th EcoDistricts Certified Community
December 1, 2023
Broadway-Slavic Village is a place where grit meets green. Our most valuable asset is our people, from the small business... 
Incubator Goes to Millvale, PA
April 30, 2019
On April 24, a diverse group of community and urban development leaders packed into the Millvale Food & Energy Hub... 
EcoDistricts Goes to South Africa: Lessons Learned from Johannesburg and Cape Town Low Emissions Program
February 14, 2019
In 2017, South Africa was gripped by an emerging climate crisis that would begin to threaten the economy and political... 
Building Our Beloved Communities at the EcoDistricts Summit
October 31, 2017
Three weeks ago, 300 leading urban and community development practitioners descended on Atlanta for the 2017 EcoDistricts Summit, a spirited and inspiring gathering on the... 
Staying Rooted in Atlanta’s West Side
September 8, 2017
For years, writers documenting Atlanta’s west side Vine City and English Avenue neighborhoods have referred to the area’s history as... 
Oregon to South Africa: Incubator 2017
July 11, 2017
On a sunny afternoon in April, Luyanda Mphalwa gazed down on Portland, Oregon from the shiny silver aerial tram that... 
Connecting City and Community in Santa Monica's City Yards
December 21, 2016
Every year, we kick off the EcoDistricts Incubator application cycle with stories highlighting the progress of past Incubator teams. The...
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