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 Welcome to the website of the Funders' Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities. We are pleased to provide this resource to assist funders and organizations interested in creating more livable communities through better decision making regarding growth and development.  Members of the Network, please scroll down to log in to the Extranet, SmartFunders@Work.


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Spotlight #13
Promising Returns
Improving communities and community foundations through leadership.

Signs of Promise
Stories of philanthropic leadership in advancing regional and neighborhood...

Parks, Public Greenspace, and Smarter Growth
The third updated 2nd edition in the Network's Translation Paper series.

Civic Participation and Smarter Growth
The fourth updated 2nd edition in the Network's Translation Paper series.

Foundations & Real Estate --- A TFN Publication
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Unlocking The Promise
This guide focuses on the intersection of race, class and access to opportunity related to growth and development decisions made by governments, private developers, and not for profit organizations in communities of all sizes. We hope this guide will assist funders in providing more philanthropic resources for projects and efforts that are transformative in nature, resulting in the reduction of local and regional disparities; the development of leadership opportunities across a range of communities; and the advancement of strategies that simultaneously benefit people and place.

Funders Interested in Restoring Prosperity in Older Industrial Cities

Spotlight #13 Fairfield County Community Foundation

The Funders’ Network is pleased to release the newest article in our SpotLight series, which is designed to highlight innovative strategies and funding practices among our members. SpotLight #13 focuses on the Fairfield County Community Foundation’s efforts to integrate its interests in affordable housing, workforce development, and transportation.

Making the Global Warming -- Land Use Connection
Presentation by Nick Bollman, Funders' Network and CUES's Senior Fellow, at the Florida Climate Summit on July 12, 2007.


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