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Community Development Research Organizations

The CEDRIC (Consumer and Economic Development Research and Information Center) Research Repository is a searchable database of research papers, articles, and speeches on a variety of topics, including community development, financial education, and immigrant assimilation.

The Woodstock Institute promotes local and national community reinvestment and economic development in lower-income and minority communities. (off-site)

The Aspen Institute is a global forum for leveraging the power of leaders to improve the human condition. Through its seminar and policy programs, the Institute fosters enlightened, morally responsible leadership and convenes leaders and policy makers to address the foremost challenges of the new century. (off-site)

The Joint Center for Housing Studies is Harvard University's center for information and research on housing in the United States. The Joint Center analyzes the dynamic relationships between housing markets and economic, demographic, and social trends, providing leaders in government, business, and the non-profit sector with the knowledge needed to develop effective policies and strategies. (off-site)

With its commitment to knowledge-sharing and innovation, the Fannie Mae Foundation publishes a variety of journals and periodicals. With subjects ranging from regional and national housing issues to policy and research news, the Foundation offers a wealth of information to individuals in the affordable housing and community development field. (off-site)

The The Brookings Institution Metropolitan Policy Program seeks to shape a new generation of urban policies that will help build strong neighborhoods, cities, and metropolitan regions. In partnership with academics, private and public sector leaders, and locally-elected officials, the Center will inform the national debate on the impact of government policies, private sector actions, and national trends on cities and their metropolitan areas. By connecting expert knowledge and practical experience to the deliberations of state and federal policymakers, the Center aims to help develop integrated approaches and practical solutions to the challenges confronting these communities. (off-site)