Paper entails a MACED researcher’s findings and policy solutions relating to economic stagnation in Appalachia. This paper considers the economic and sociopolitical implications behind rural poverty in Central Appalachia.
Insights and recommendations to foster rural & indigenous well-being with asset based development.
Read our report on how the rural development and health fields can adopt approaches from one another to improve rural health and economic prosperity.
Insights and recommendations to do rural development and rural health differently—moving collectively toward equitable rural development with projects grounded in place and a people-centered vision of community impact.
Executive Summary for Future Rural Futures: Call to Action. Get quick takeaways and recommendations for more equitable funding models.
What it will take to make more flexible and responsive funding available to rural development organizations serving low-income and persistent poverty rural regions?
Executive Summary document for Mapping a New Terrain: A Call to Action. Get quick takeaways and recommendations for action on equitable outdoor recreation development.
Celebrating 40 years of rural and Indigenous community partnership, Aspen CSG reflects on decades of action, connection, and what’s ahead.
Insights and recommendations to foster rural & indigenous well-being with asset based development.
A comprehensive glossary of key terms and concepts frequently used in rural development.
Aspen CSG's current thinking, related resources, and upcoming opportunities to help advance rural narrative change.
Thriving regions are built on urban and rural communities' shared, interconnected, and interdependent success.
Explore how rural placemaking, guided by Aspen CSG’s Thrive Rural Framework, fosters prosperity in rural and Indigenous communities.
