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Mayor John Cooper Announces Key Administration Hires

Today, Nashville and Davidson County Mayor John Cooper announced the following new hires who will serve in his administration, helping to advance his Agenda for Neighborhoods and Families....

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Aligning Philanthropic Engagement for Community Development

Kansas City, MO, is working to strengthen its philanthropic engagement strategy to better align long-term investments with key municipal priorities. The FUSE Executive Fellow will develop a comprehensive engagement plan, build cross-sector partnerships, and create investment briefs for high-impact city initiatives such as housing access, workforce development, and neighborhood revitalization....

FUSE Spring 2025 Fellows: Driving Innovation in American Cities

FUSE is proud to announce our Spring 2025 cohort of Executive Fellows—an extraordinary group of accomplished professionals poised to tackle some of the most pressing challenges facing American cities today. From addressing housing disparities and closing wealth gaps to optimizing...

The Local Government Breakthrough You (Probably) Haven’t Heard About

From Los Angeles to New York City, FUSE Executive Fellows are rolling up their sleeves alongside mayors, county executives, and local teams. They're not just there to consult; they're in the trenches, working to close racial gaps, improve public services...

Creating Resilience in Communities for a More Sustainable Future

These 13 Fall 2023 Executive Fellows are ready to support Cities and Counties in Ohio, Texas, Kansas, Missouri, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah to build resilient programs, systems, and infrastructures for a more sustainable future for all!

Damali Burton

Damali is a native of Oakland, California. Prior to joining FUSE, she’s held roles in the non-profit sector focusing on K-16 education, civic engagement, and leadership development at City Year, Making Waves Foundation, Leadership for Educational Equity and in higher education at Saint Mary’s College of California and UC Berkeley....

Mayor John Cooper Announces Key Administration Hires

Today, Nashville and Davidson County Mayor John Cooper announced the following new hires who will serve in his administration, helping to advance his Agenda for Neighborhoods and Families....

Lessons from The World Games: Event offers chance to study new solutions for old problems

Story originally published in Medium. Amelia Muller is always looking for ways to improve life for the people who call Birmingham home. With her expertise in civic engagement...

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