A Challenge with a Payoff

The Second Nature Adventure Challenge encourages people in Western Maine to be active outdoors, and in 2020 the program added a fundraising incentive to address food insecurity heightened by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Attracting and Retaining Residents in the Adirondacks

We’ve developed a strategy for Adirondack communities to attract new residents who are eager to contribute to the community.

“Integrated Capital” Opportunities Abound. Who’s Ready?

We're using integrated capital to achieve a central goal of boosting people, place and economy so that communities can be places of pride, purpose and vitality.