Community Ownership

Volume 10, Issue 2

Introducing Greg Burris

eJournal of Public Affairs, Volume 10, Issue 2, From the Editors Our work to publish this special eJournal of Public ...

Volume 10, Issue 2 Introduction

eJournal of Public Affairs, Volume 10, Issue 2, Introductory Essay This special issue of the eJournal of Public Affairs demonstrates ...

Income Predicts Federal Poverty Guideline, but Food Security Is the Mediator

Income Predicts Federal Poverty Guideline, but Food Security Is the Mediator Abstract The research discussed in this article sought to ...

Give 5 Gives Back: Assessment of a New Civic Matchmaking Program for Older Adults

Give 5 Gives Back: Assessment of a New Civic Matchmaking Program for Older Adults Abstract The study discussed in this ...

Community-Based Participatory Research in Springfield, Missouri: Lessons Learned

Community-Based Participatory Research Discussions around community-based partnership and advocacy have focused on how individuals within universities (whether professors or administrators) ...

For the Love of Cities—2020 and Beyond

For the Love of Cities—2020 and Beyond I am known as the “City Love Guy,” and it is my job ...

Intergenerational National Service By, With, and for All Ages

Intergenerational National Service By, With, and for All Ages Deep divisions existed in the United States well before 2020, but ...

Review: Unbound

Unbound: How Inequality Constricts Our Economy and What We Can Do About It, by Heather Boushey | Book Review I ...

The Importance of Missouri State University to Springfield

It has always been a benefit to a community to have a large public university located within it. Thousands of ...

We Invest in What We Care About

During the mid to late 1960s, Martin Luther King, Jr., paid several visits to my small hometown of Grenada, Mississippi, ...

Encouraging Community Ownership During the Isolating Days of the Pandemic

Coming Together While Standing Apart: Encouraging Community Ownership During the Isolating Days of the Pandemic Abstract Because of the COVID-19 ...

Encouraging Community Ownership During the Isolating Days of a Pandemic

Encouraging Community Ownership During the Isolating Days of a Pandemic Abstract Local government leaders seek to engage residents and stakeholders ...

Children Are Undiscovered Community Assets

Children Are Undiscovered Community Assets The Giving Square partners with schools and organizations to develop children’s philanthropic skills, identities, and ...

Time to Throw Away the Old Economic Development Playbook

Time to Throw Away the Old Economic Development Playbook Abstract Rural communities in the United States are struggling to establish ...