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2012-01-30 - New blog entry: Building regional relationships online
• Timothy Collins of the Upper Mississippi Valley Rural Partners LinkedIn Group uses social media to bring rural advocates together in his region. Read the new Rural Futures Lab blog here.
2012-01-17 - New blog entry: Investing in Youth Leadership
• Noah Wilson and Mary Snow of Rural Support Partners discuss the Rural Fellows program, a practical investment in rural youth leadership. Click here
2012-01-02 - New from the Rural Futures Lab: Pursuing High Performance in Rural Health Care.
• Read the latest paper from the Rural Futures Lab on Pursuing High Performance in Rural Health Care. Written by Clint MacKinney and Keith Mueller of the RUPRI Rural Health Panel, the paper proposes actions for improving rural health care based on the foundations of affordability, accessibility, community focus, high quality, and patient centeredness. Click here
2011-12-29 - New Blog Entry: Making Rural Matter
• Shanna Ratner of Yellow Wood Associates talks about bridging the rural-urban divide. Click here
2011-12-13 - New Blog Entry: Senior Housing Policy, Tomorrow Is Another Day
• Sandra Rosenblith of Stand Up for Rural America speaks out on the lack of a policy for senior housing and why it matters for rural America. Click here
2011-12-07 - New Presentation from the RUPRI Rural Health Panel
• The Future of Rural Health: Implications for Public Policy presented to the U.S. Senate Rural Health Caucus on November 30, 2011. Click here to open the presentation.
2011-11-16 - New Blog Entry: Counties Take Action
• Erik Johnston of the National Association of Counties describes how Counties Take Action on Big Challenges
2011-11-10 - New Comment Letter from the RUPRI Rural Health Panel
• CMS-9989-P, Proposed Rule: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Establishment of Exchanges and Qualified Health Plans.
2011-10-27 - New from the RUPRI Rural Health Panel
• The High Performance Rural Health Care System of the Future: a description of a future rural system that would be built on foundations of affordability, accessibility, community focus, high quality, and patient centeredness, The paper develops the Panel’s vision of rural health care that is affordable and accessible for rural residents through a sustainable health system that delivers high quality, high value services.
2011-10-17 - New blog entry: Energy transitions
• David Kay of Cornell University asks, "Are Rural Communities Ready for Energy Transitions?" at the RUPRI Rural Futures Lab blog.
2011-10-03 - New blog entry: Making Connections for Effective Rural Philanthropy
• Just in time for her speech on Oct. 4 at the Rural Wealth Creation and Livelihoods conference, Racheal Stuart offers her thoughts on how social capital and leadership development improve rural philanthropy. Come read at the RUPRI Rural Futures Lab blog!
2011-09-26 - New blog entry!
• Alan Okagaki writes "Three Stories that Changed How I Understand the Importance of Rural America" at the Rural Futures Lab website and blog.
2011-09-19 - New blog entry!
• Kathy Miller explores the definition of "rural" and why it matters in the new RUPRI Rural Futures Lab blog.
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