- Area(s) of Focus: Community Health & Civic Life, Economy
- Key Indicator(s): Group Membership (% of adults 18 and over involved in social, civic, sports, and religious groups), Income Inequality (Ratio of household income at the 80th percentile to that at the 20th percentile), Households Spending Less than 30% of Household Income on Housing (%)
- State(s): Alabama, Georgia, Indiana, Nebraska, North Carolina, South Carolina
Based on lessons learned from the revitalization of Atlanta’s East Lake neighborhood and other successful, holistic neighborhood revitalizations, Purpose Built Communities help local lead organizations develop the strategies and partnerships they need to effectively address all issues that trap a neighborhood and its people in intergenerational poverty.