What can you offer this month—and what would make life easier? Offers from neighbors: a ladder and basic hand tools, bilingual English–Spanish help, two hours of garden coaching, rides to appointments, and a meeting room for eight people. N…

Welcome to Cedar Lake Commons—a fictional Madison-area neighborhood created to demonstrate asset-based community development in action. Instead of beginning with deficits, this space starts with what is already here: neighbors’ gifts, trust…