Hi Neighbor, For a lot of folks, programs like Medicaid and Medicare get framed as personal support. And they are. But in rural communities, they also hold together the places people rely on

Hi Neighbor, There’s been a big question on our minds this past year: How do we make the case for investment when hope can feel fragile and when public funding feels politically

Hi Neighbor,  We’re proud of the rural partners and storytellers who’ve trusted us with their stories over the past two years. That work, grounded in real relationships, local leadership, and care

Hi Neighbor, As we look back on 2025, we keep coming back to a simple question: what if this actually works? What if rural communities saw their own ingenuity reflected back to them?

Hi Neighbor,  My name is Ann Lichter, Director of Resource Rural. For those of you I haven’t met, I grew up in Elkins, West Virginia — a mountain town of about 7,000