Capacity Development

Through its Comprehensive Community Development (CCD) services, RCAC brings a holistic approach to serving small communities. CCD services include:

  • Leadership Development Training: Helping communities find and train enthusiastic residents in civic leadership.
  • Economic Development Assistance: Helping small communities improve struggling economies, reduce out-migration, address decline of natural-resource based industries, respond to outside development pressures and build on past successes.
  • Community Planning: Helping small communities address future needs today by adequately planning for tomorrow’s inevitabilities and possibilities.
  • Affordable Housing: RCAC works with mutual self-help housing agencies, community housing development organizations, and other nonprofit organizations to develop affordable housing.
  • Environmental Infastructure: RCAC provides assistance to small municipal and nonprofit water systems, wastewater systems and solid waste management programs in 11 western states.
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