Community Vitality Center (CVC)

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The Community Vitality Center is an independent policy analysis center established as a joint collaboration between Iowa State University and rural community leaders representing diverse public and private sector interests from across the state of Iowa. The Community Vitality Center (CVC):

-Identifies policy topics of concern to rural communities

-Commissions research to analyze the priority pol

icy topics and differential impacts of public policy on rural communities and rural areas

-Assesses best practices, lessons learned and performance of alternative strategies to improve rural vitality

-Fosters collaborative public-private partnerships to engage rural communities and diverse rural and urban interests in dialogue.

07/13/2012

a few weeks ago, the Senate passed the

The day before Iowa Caucuses. Revisit in a month to check accuracy.
02/05/2012

The day before Iowa Caucuses. Revisit in a month to check accuracy.

Agri-Pulse provides you with a weekly update on the politics and players driving agricultural and rural policy

Edelman's December 2011 Agri-Pulse Point-Counterpoint Commentary
11/28/2011

Edelman's December 2011 Agri-Pulse Point-Counterpoint Commentary

Agri-Pulse provides you with a weekly update on the politics and players driving agricultural and rural policy

Rural YES Entrepreneur Mari Holthaus provides an intro sketch of two enterprises. To see the full success story, see "AN...
11/28/2011

Rural YES Entrepreneur Mari Holthaus provides an intro sketch of two enterprises. To see the full success story, see "ANY Entrepreneurs" on Facebook.

Mari Holthaus, co-founder of KYMAR Acres and President of GROWN Locally Food Cooperative, provides a sketch of these two successful enteprises in the Decorah...

Rural YES Entrepreneur Amy Stouth provides an intro sketch of her enterprise. To see the full success story, see "ANY En...
11/28/2011

Rural YES Entrepreneur Amy Stouth provides an intro sketch of her enterprise. To see the full success story, see "ANY Entrepreneurs" on Facebook.

Amy Strouth is the founding entrepreneur of the Prairie Queen Bakery. Amy provides a short sketch of her successful entreprise. If you would like to hear and...

Rural YES Entrepreneur Pat Palmer provides an intro sketch of his enterprise. To see the full success story, see "ANY En...
11/28/2011

Rural YES Entrepreneur Pat Palmer provides an intro sketch of his enterprise. To see the full success story, see "ANY Entrepreneurs" on Facebook.

The Computer Guy provides a sketch of his small business startup enterprise and how he overcame the financing challenge. If you enjoy the intro, you can hear...

Rural YES Entrepreneur Matt Russell provides an intro sketch of his enterprise. To see the full success story, see "ANY ...
11/28/2011

Rural YES Entrepreneur Matt Russell provides an intro sketch of his enterprise. To see the full success story, see "ANY Entrepreneurs" on Facebook.

The co-founder of Coyote Run Farm provides a sketch of the local food enterprises created and sustained. After the intro, you can learn more about their succ...

160 rural entrepreneurs attended Rural YES, hosted by Community Vitality Center at Iowa State University on November 9th...
11/19/2011

160 rural entrepreneurs attended Rural YES, hosted by Community Vitality Center at Iowa State University on November 9th.

Rural Young Entrepreneur Summit (YES) held in Ames. Community Vitality Center coordinated the successful event that was streamed live. SBA & USDA officials listened to issues brought up through direct discussion.

November Column
11/09/2011

November Column

Agri-Pulse provides you with a weekly update on the politics and players driving agricultural and rural policy

10/27/2011

Wallaces Farmer is the leading agricultural publication serving Iowa.

Co-authored a column potentially of interest.
10/17/2011

Co-authored a column potentially of interest.

Agri-Pulse provides you with a weekly update on the politics and players driving agricultural and rural policy

10/16/2011

Check out our website for information on entrepreneurship, philanthropy, and our latest rural-urban studies!

http://www.cvcia.org/

Community Vitality Center, A Catalyst For Creating Real Impact In Real Communities

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Ames, IA
50014

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