Register for the upcoming City2City trip to Chattanooga, Tennessee taking place from Monday, October 26 through Wednesday, October 28!....

See Jim Kinney's story.....

Join us for a stimulating presentation from Urban Sociology Expert Dr. Katherine S. Newman on Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at 8:00 a.m.....

The City2City Planning Committee has been meeting to determine the destination of another metro area visit in 2015. Several regions were researched, including Northeast Ohio; Peoria, Illinois; Providence, Rhode Island; Chattanooga, Tennessee; and Louisville, Kentucky.....

City2City followers may be interested in learning about Chicago's "Data-Driven City" approach in developing efficiencies that make urban living more livable.....

The City2City initiative was developed with leadership in the Pioneer Valley with particular assistance from the Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts, which served as coordinator, and the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. To date, trips have been taken to “resurgent cities” Winston-Salem and Greensboro, North Carolina, Grand Rapids, Michigan, New Haven, Connecticut and Allentown and Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.....

The planning committee of City2City has been meeting and engaging with past City2City participants since the December 2012 visit to Bethlehem, Pennsylvania to determine future direction for the initiative. The initiative’s organizational support is transitioning from the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, C2C’s partner in the trips to resurgent cities, to the Pioneer Valley Planning Commission. This will allow for a more regional focus and additional input and participation from communities within the Pioneer Valley.....

Over thirty people from various Western Massachusetts organizations joined representatives of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia on a three-day visit, November 28 to 30, 2012, to Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley and the cities of Allentown and Bethlehem.....