Rural Community Development,Built Alongside the People Who Live There
WE ARECOMMUNITIES UNLIMITED
A nonprofit CDFI building rural capacity to create stronger economies, local agency and prosperous communities through collaboration and strategically blended solutions.
Our Work
Talent is distributed equally across the U.S. Opportunity is not. We’re changing that.
Communities Unlimited connects rural Americans to solutions. We combine human connection with technology and expertise to drive self-reliance and economic impact for people and communities across 5 program areas:
Who We Serve
Across seven states — Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Texas — Communities Unlimited builds self-reliance and sustainable prosperity alongside rural communities where persistent poverty runs deepest and local talent runs strongest.
Nearly half of all US persistent poverty counties
Residents have lived in poverty over 30 years
80% of those counties are rural
60% of those residents are people of color
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Stories Of Success
We witness perseverance, talent, and strength creating solutions and opportunities in Southern rural communities everyday. These are their stories.
