Case Study

Local Investment Commission (LINC)

Local Investment Commission (LINC)

It was 1992 in Kansas City. Income inequality was rampant, with the highest poverty rates among children and youth. From state and county government to local businesses, individual organizations were devoted to improving the Kansas City community. But they had yet to come to a common agreement, with everyone pulling in their own direction. Enter Bert Berkley, a Kansas City business leader, with a simple but powerful idea: a collaborative ci

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