Arts and culture can
generate resources.
Arts and cultural strategies are powerful tools for communities working to sustain themselves or to build a more just and democratic economy. Cultural practices can expand our definition of community wealth (beyond financial) and ensure that those who create value are the ones who benefit from it.
IN AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SYSTEMS
Drive equitable food oriented development and rural vitality
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IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Create new and sustaining existing forms of resource generation; Make the case for holistic, people-centered financing
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IN ENVIRONMENT
Nurture sustainable economies
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IN HOUSING
Generate economic development
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IN IMMIGRATION
Elevate cultural traditions as assets
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IN WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Create regenerative jobs and firms
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IN COMMUNITY SAFETY
Transform liabilities into assets
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IN TRANSPORTATION
Alleviate disruptive effects of construction
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