Why We Do This

Anchor institutions have immense power to drive investment and open economic opportunities to stakeholders throughout their communities.

How We Work

Customized Live-Buy-Hire-Build Local programs that leverage institutions’ demands and purchasing power to uplift local businesses and the surrounding community.

Practice Area Leader:

Tatianna Swenda

 

SELECT CLIENTS:

Buffalo Purchasing Initiative

Newark Live Local

University of Pennsylvania

University of Pittsburgh

University of Pretoria

Featured Projects
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Creating Vital Connections
Memphis Medical District Collaborative
Creating Vital Connections
Creating Vital Connections
From Theory to Practice in Neighborhood Investment
University of Chicago
From Theory to Practice in Neighborhood Investment
From Theory to Practice in Neighborhood Investment
Incubating the Transformation of Midtown Detroit
Kresge & Hudson Webber Foundations
Incubating the Transformation of Midtown Detroit
Incubating the Transformation of Midtown Detroit
Practice Areas
Dive deeper into our other Practice Areas.
Organizational Capacity Building
Place-Based Economics
Innovation Districts & Initiatives
Real Estate Strategy
Urban Design Strategy