About Us

• Mission
• FY03 Plan of Work
• Center Staff
• Board of Directors
• Technical and Operational Advisory Committee
• Join our Consortium
• Regional Land-Grant Contacts
• Regional Centers
  • North Central Regional Center for Rural Development (NCRCRD)
  • Northeast Regional Center for Rural Development (NERCRD)
  • Western Rural Development Center (WRDC)
  • Regional Center Information
    • RRDC Combined Annual Report
    • RRDC Brochure
    • Regional Map

Focus Areas

• Civic Engagement
  • Resources:
    • Building a Foundation for Community Leadership: Involving Youth in Community Development Projects
    • Community Choices: Public Policy Education Program
    • Mapping the Assets of Your Community: A Key Component for Building Local Capacity
    • Public Issues Education: Increasing Competence, Enabling Communities
    • Turning Lemons into Lemonade: Public Conflict Resolution
    • Rural Community College Initiative (RCCI)
      
• Economic and Workforce Development
  • Resources:
    • Business Retention and Expansion
    • Ca$hing in on Business Opportunities: A Guide to Building a Home-Based and Micro-Business Program
    • Rural Community College Initiative (RCCI)
    • Workforce Investment Area Maps and Data Resources
    • Measuring Rural Diversity Conference Proceedings
      
• Rural-Urban Interface
  • Resources:
    • Rural-Urban Connections
    • Smart Growth in the Rural South
    • Sustainable Communities Innovation Grants Program (A Southern SARE/SRDC Partnership Initiative)
    • Measuring Rural Diversity (Conference Proceedings)
• Health/Food Assistance
  • Resources
    • Health SERA (SERA-19)
    • Food Assistance
• Digital Access and Use
  • Resources:
    • E-COMMERCE: Impacting The Way We Do Business!
    • Measuring Rural Diversity Conference Proceedings

    • National E-Team

Calendar

Publications

• What's New
• Newsletter
• Food Assistance Policy Series
• 21st Century Series
• Special Reports
• Annual Reports
• RRDC Annual Report
• Publication Archive

Training

• Training Activities
• Training Curricula

Educational Resources

• SRDC Resources
  • Training Activities
  • Training Curricula
  • Conference Proceedings
    • 2003
    • 2002
    • 2001
    • 2000
  • Reports
  • Presentations
• Other Land-Grant Resources
  • Community Services
  • Decision-Making Tools
  • Economic Diversity
  • Education and Workforce Development
  • Leadership and Civic Engagement
  • Local Government
  • Natural Resources/Environment

Funding Opportunities

• Grant Connections
• Other Funding Sites
• SRDC Opportunities

Related Links

• National Links
• Regional Links
• Regional Centers
• Philanthropic Links
• Government Agencies
• Data Sites
• Southern Mailing List
• Regional Land-Grant Contacts
• Rural Community College Initiative