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    Guiding Opportunities

    Bringing resident voices into Opportunity Zone development

    Experience Matters

    Engaging citizens ages 50+ to alleviate poverty

    Resilience AmeriCorps

    Working with vulnerable communities to build resilience

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    How Love Your Block Can Help Cities Meet the Moment
    How Creative Placemaking Supports Artists and Small Businesses in DC
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    2021 Urban Institute Love Your Block Study
    Guiding Opportunities Practitioner’s Guide
    Citizen Engagement Techniques
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We help city leaders engage their citizens to build stronger communities.

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Building Stronger Cities

Cities of Service helps mayors and city leaders tap into the knowledge, creativity, and service of citizens to solve public problems and create vibrant cities.

We work with cities to build city-led, citizen-powered initiatives that target specific needs, achieve long-term and measurable outcomes, improve quality of life, and build stronger cities.

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280+

cities across the Americas and Europe

Hartford, Connecticut

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Making the Most of Experience

Experience Matters Helps Older Adults Share Insights and Skills

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representing over 80 million people across
the Americas and Europe.

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