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Pilgrim Monument Provincetown, Cape Cod

Preserving the Social Fabric of Destination Towns Through Affordable Housing

by Alexis Angelo

For many destination towns, the phrase “we live where you vacation” is a point of pride that masks an economic threat. When residents and essential workers are priced out by rising housing costs, a community risks losing the very identity that draws visitors in. Strategies from Cape Cod demonstrate how creative land use and regional collaboration can preserve local social fabric.

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A technician installing broadband fiber optic on a house

Building a Broadband Workforce Through Regional Collaboration

by Alexis Angelo

Many remote and rural communities struggle to build broadband infrastructure due to their limited resources and capacity. TIP’s examination of the broadband workforce in 32 high-needs counties on behalf of the Texas Broadband Development Office highlights gaps in this critical workforce and the value of a regional approach in bridging this digital divide.

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Pine trees around a lake

2023 PSW Annual Conference: Takeaways & Trends

by Alexis Angelo

In October 2023, Tom Stellman and Alexis Angelo were part of a panel on the intersection of economic development and philanthropy at Philanthropy Southwest’s 75th Annual Conference, held in the Lost Pines region outside of Austin. In her latest post, Alexis summarizes the panel, which featured our work for the City of Muskogee Foundation, and shares her takeaways from the event.

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Anchorage Alaska in summer

Field Notes: Creating a Collaborative Framework for Implementation

by Alexis Angelo

Recognizing the resources required to holistically implement its new strategic plan, the Anchorage Economic Development Corporation (AEDC) has taken collaboration and coordination to heart. In addition to integrating the plan’s four pillars and related visualizations into their website, AEDC has created cross-sector working groups to move each pillar forward.

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