What is Community Economic Development?
Our CED 101 series provides a variety of materials to answer this question for a variety of audiences. Explore our slides, videos, and other materials on this page.
- Understanding Economic Development Policies and Practices
- Traditional Models of CED
- Workforce Development
- Small Business Development
- Connecting to Support Infrastructure: Understanding Purchasing Co-operatives and Buying Groups
- Industrial Attraction and Retention
- Arts & Cultural Development
- Community Organizations
- Strategic Planning
- Effective Meetings
- Resiliency
- Innovating Community Economic Development
- Aligning Our CED Values with Business Development: Embracing a Triple Bottom Line Strategy
- Strategizing Around Entrepreneurial Support Systems for Triple Bottom Line Firms
- Capitalization Strategies for Public and Triple Bottom Line Firms
- Innovative Finance: Philanthropy, State Assistance, and Leveraging Existing Community-Based Enterprise