Partnership for the Public Good (PPG)
The Partnership for the Public Good (PPG) builds a more just, sustainable, and culturally vibrant community through action-oriented research, policy development, and citizen engagement.
PPG helps community groups have a stronger and better informed voice in public policy debates.
Grants
Crossroads Collective
PPG will provide policy analysis and advocacy support for the energy democracy and Just Transition initiatives.
| Amount | $160,000 |
|---|---|
| Year(s) | 2019-2022 |
| Region | Buffalo |
| Primary Approach | Just Transition in Buffalo |
Travel to the Good Food Communities Convening and Chicago Food Policy Summit
Travel to support the Travel to Good Food Communities Convening and Chicago Food Policy Summit
| Amount | $718 |
|---|---|
| Year(s) | 2019 |
| Region | Buffalo |
| Primary Approach | Travel |
Good Food Purchasing Program Learning Exchange
The Partnership for the Public Good sent five people from Buffalo to Chicago in early September on a three-day Good Food Purchasing Program Learning Exchange.
| Amount | $4,002 |
|---|---|
| Year(s) | 2018 |
| Region | Buffalo |
| Primary Approach | Travel |
Crossroads Collective
Supports action research, advocacy, strategy, communications, and arts integration for the Crossroads Collective. This includes two major policy reports, two policy briefs of fact sheets, one op-ed piece, four radio programs, four short videos, one public forum, and assistance with advocacy, ongoing research, press, arts integration, ally recruitment, publicity, and facilitation of faculty and student involvement.
| Amount | $80,000 |
|---|---|
| Year(s) | 2017-2018 |
| Region | Buffalo |
| Primary Approach | Just Transition in Buffalo |
Community Land Trust and New Economy Exploration in Boston, Massachusetts
The trip to Boston will allow the Fruit Belt leaders the opportunity to visit Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative, which is the community land trust the Community First Alliance analyzed extensively prior to beginning our campaign. Leaders will also attend a board meeting to better understand the governance structure and inner workings of how a community land trust operates.
| Amount | $5,500 |
|---|---|
| Year(s) | 2017 |
| Region | Buffalo |
| Primary Approach | Travel |
Just Transition Buffalo Collaborative
Provide policy analysis and advocacy reporting for the energy democracy and new economy initiatives fo the Just Transition Buffalo Collaborative
| Amount | $50,000 |
|---|---|
| Year(s) | 2016 |
| Region | Buffalo |
| Primary Approach | Just Transition in Buffalo |