Job Creation and Thriving Communities
Episode 8 of the Rules of Engagement podcast, hosted by Robert J. Jones Urban Research and Outreach-Engagement Center, titled "Job Creation and Thriving Communities" was published on July 9, 2024 and runs 28 minutes.
July 9, 2024 ·28m · Rules of Engagement
Summary
Since opening its doors in 2009, UROC has worked to build thriving, innovative, and respectful collaborations while creating new models of urban and community development. UROC’s hallmark project addressing economic development is the Northside Job Creation Team (NJCT). Founded in 2012 with the goal of attracting sustainable-wage jobs to North Minneapolis by 2019, the NJCT is a collaboration representing major stakeholders across the University, the government sector, non-profits, local...
Episode Description
Since opening its doors in 2009, UROC has worked to build thriving, innovative, and respectful collaborations while creating new models of urban and community development. UROC’s hallmark project addressing economic development is the Northside Job Creation Team (NJCT). Founded in 2012 with the goal of attracting sustainable-wage jobs to North Minneapolis by 2019, the NJCT is a collaboration representing major stakeholders across the University, the government sector, non-profits, local business owners and the faith community.
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