Our CoPs are member-driven working groups around particular topic areas or industry clusters. These serve as spaces to connect our members, showcase stories and best practices, and find solutions that are working in other places across the country.
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Lessons from Denver, Portland, and Seattle
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Lessons from Sacramento
Making Maker Spaces Work for Young People
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Lessons from Boston and Washington, DC
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Lessons from Denver and San Bruno
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Lessons from Cincinnati, Montreal, and San Francisco
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Lessons from Portland and Cincinnati
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Lessons from Indianapolis, Somerville, and Nashville
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Lessons from Detroit
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Lessons from New York City & DC
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A framework for advancing racial, economic, and social equity
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Lessons from Cincinnati, Long Beach, and Seattle
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Lessons from Indianapolis and San Francisco
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Lessons from Cincinnati
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Lessons from Chicago and Philadelphia
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Lessons from San Francisco
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Policy Reports
Tracking Industrial Investments and Opportunities for the Biden-Harris Administration
A study of economic development strategies that establish manufacturing entrepreneurial ecosystems
A New Capital Tool for Revitalizing and Diversifying Manufacturing
UMA’s First Federal Policy Agenda
Faith-Informed Organizations Supporting Employment and Entrepreneurship
With Local Progress: The National Municipal Policy Network
In partnership with InBIA
A Community-Based Response to the Pandemic
Co-Authored with The Century Foundation
Co-authored with the Association for Neighborhood Development
Mission Driven Industrial Developers Anchor Manufacturers & Support Local Economies
Multi-Stakeholder Approaches to Capital Deployment
The Role of Local Branding Organizations
Local Strategies to Support Urban Manufacturing and Inclusive Growth
WITH LOCAL PROGRESS: THE NATIONAL MUNICIPAL POLICY NETWORK
HOW LAND USE TOOLS & REAL ESTATE STRATEGIES ARE FUELING THE RESURGENCE OF LIGHT MANUFACTURING IN GREATER BOSTON
Authored with PolicyLink and Pratt Center for Community Development
With National League of Cities, ETSY, & Recast City
WITH LOCAL PROGRESS: THE NATIONAL MUNICIPAL POLICY NETWORK
Local strategies for a more inclusive innovation economy
Understanding the industrial ecosystem in six U.S. Cities.
Toolkit
Co-authored with the Association for Neighborhood Development
WITH BAY AREA URBAN MANUFACTURING INITIATIVE
WITH BAY AREA URBAN MANUFACTURING INITIATIVE