Michigan Technological University

Policy and Community Development Bachelor's Degree

Address social problems by promoting participative democracy, sustainable development, economic opportunities, and social justice. Implement strategic solutions and empower people within their ...
Michigan Technological University

Policy and Community Development Courses

Ready to study policy and community development? The curriculum is designed to build foundational knowledge of social institutions, civic engagement, diversity/equity ...
Calvin College

Master of Social Work (MSW)

A Master of Social Work (MSW) from Calvin equips you to address complex social issues, empower communities, and enact meaningful change. Our program is guided by the core values of social justice and ...
Forbes

How Developers Can Work Hand In Hand With Local Residents To Create Connected Communities

While tenants and investors have long been considered the primary stakeholders in residential development, another player is increasingly becoming a focal point, and it’s one developers have ...
World Bank

The Japan Social Development Fund: Celebrating 25 Years of Community-centered Interventions

Working directly with communities, the JSDF has funded nearly 800 projects in more than 90 countries, improving the lives and livelihoods of millions of people since 2000 In 2024, jointly with the ...
The Conversation

Let the community work it out: Throwback to early internet days could fix social media’s crisis of legitimacy

Ethan Zuckerman receives funding from the MacArthur Foundation, the Ford Foundation, the Knight Foundation and the (US) National Science Foundation. Chand Rajendra-Nicolucci receives funding from the ...
The Conversation

Ghana’s informal settlements are not all the same – social networks make a difference in community development

Louis Kusi Frimpong receives funding from Social Science Research Council (SSRC) through the African Peacebuilding Network (APN) Individual Research Fellowship Program. Matthew Abunyewah receives ...