Today’s Spotlight

Podcasts

Check out HOFT’s FEATURED micropolitan community. These podcasts will share the story of their efforts to address key issues affecting their quality of place and provide lessons learned for all micropolitans.

Podcast 2: Danville, VA

June 4, 2024 No Comments

Like many micropolitans, Danville Virginia shares a history of reinvention and long-time development. It’s challenged with preserving historical buildings, creating a vibrant community, and attracting

Current Articles

HOFT maintains a library of current news articles, that helps you keep up with today’s headlines that matter to communities of your size.

How a Simple Board Game Changed a City Council for the Better

June 4, 2024 No Comments

BUILT asks players to design their own street, neighborhood, and city in collaboration with their neighbors. It demonstrates the complexity of placemaking and the role

Helpful Research and Resources

Finding resources to help guide your work just got easier as HOFT’s library of research and resources is updated and available monthly.

RESOURCE: National League of Cities

June 5, 2024 No Comments

The National League of Cities (NLC) is an organization comprised of city, town and village leaders that are focused on improving the quality of life