We seek to replace America’s post-war pattern of development, the Suburban Experiment, with a pattern of development that is financially strong and resilient. We advocate for cities of all sizes to be safe, livable, and inviting. We work to elevate local government to be the highest level of collaboration for people working together in a place, not merely the lowest level in a hierarchy of governments.

Community Action Lab

In 2023, four communities from across North America started a process that would change the conversation about development forever. Here are two stories from Medicine Hat, Alberta about how participating in the Strong Towns Community Action Lab made a positive impact on their place. If you want to learn more about how to accelerate the adoption of the Strong Towns approach in your community, you can learn more about the Community Action Lab here.

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