Direct access to an array of resources

Below the Access Panel, we offer the options to either search by sector in our Directory of Community Builders or Search by Location to find wealth building organizations in any one of the 50 states. In addition, you'll find links to C-W Cities, Roundtables, Interviews, and our C-W.org Toolbox.

The Community-Wealth Access Panel

Sectors Overview Supporting Organizations Models & Best Practices Research Resources Articles & Publications  Local Communities Community Development Corporations (CDCs) » » » » » Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) » » » » » Community Land Trusts (CLTs) » » » » » Cooperatives (Co-ops) » » » » »  Cross-Sectoral » » » » » Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) » » » » » Green Collar Jobs » » » » »  Individual Wealth Building » » » » » Individual Wealth Preservation » » » » »  Outside the U.S. » » » » » Program Related Investments » » » » » Reclaiming the Commons » » » » » Social Enterprise » » » » » Socially Responsible Investing » » » » » Urban Agriculture » » » » »  Government Municipal Enterprise » » » » » New State & Local Policies » » » » » State Asset Building Initiatives » » » » » State & Local Investments » » » » » Transit-Oriented Development » » » » »  Place-Based Institutions Anchor Institutions » » » » » University & Community Partnerships » » » » »

Looking to build community wealth institutions in your own community? Here you'll find manuals and other how-to materials. Combined with the links to support organizations in the different sections of our website, we hope these tools will help set you on your way. Open the C-W.org Toolbox » Looking for programs that could support your community work? Here you'll find brief descriptions of some key federal community wealth building policies. Combined with links to relevant trade association and government sites, we hope this Policy Guide provides you with a helpful information portal. Browse the C-W.org Policy Guide » Local Communities: Community Development Corporations (CDCs) Community Dev. Financial Institutions (CDFIs) Community Land Trusts (CLTs) Cooperatives (Co-ops) Cross-Sectoral Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) Green Collar Jobs Individual Wealth Building Individual Wealth Preservation Outside the U.S. Program Related Investments Reclaiming the Commons Social Enterprise Socially Responsible Investing Urban Agriculture Government: Municipal Enterprise New State & Local Policies State Asset Building Initiatives State & Local Investments Transit-Oriented Development Place-Based Institutions: Anchor Institutions University & Community Partnerships

Click here to find community wealth builders in any state. Community-Wealth.org periodically features an exemplary city that demonstrates many of the best practices in community wealth building. Meet these metro marvels » THE CLEVELAND MODEL A new model of large-scale worker- and community-benefiting enterprises is beginning to build serious momentum in one of the cities most dramatically impacted by the nation's decaying economy. Learn more about these community building efforts » Community-Wealth.org regularly interviews community wealth building leaders in what we view as a continuing series of conversations. See what commuity leaders are saying »