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Three New Realities of the COVID Decade
The COVID-19 pandemic irrevocably changed the way our world works. COVID-19 sickened an estimated 607 million people and claimed the...
Andrea Negrin, Ross Berlin, and Deminique Heiks
Sep 21, 20225 min read


The Arts and Economic Recovery in Your Community
The 2021 $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) is designed to stimulate recovery from the economic and health impacts of the...
Nicole Muise-Kielkucki
Aug 27, 20213 min read


Are you still listening? Child Care still needs your help!
Last month at Fourth Economy, we reviewed key lessons learned over the past year out of the COVID-19 pandemic. For me, no lesson has...
Fourth Economy
May 31, 20213 min read


Youth Disconnection in the Age of COVID-19
As colleges and universities face declining enrollments this year and potentially into next, there are plenty of concerns to consider...
Fourth Economy
Mar 3, 20213 min read


The Denominator is Essential
Considering the role of data in achieving vaccine equity As agencies throughout the country distribute vaccines for COVID-19, the list of...
Fourth Economy
Jan 20, 20214 min read


2020: A Year in Review
As we head towards the close of a year that we never want to relive again!?!@#$% I wanted to share with you some of the impactful work that
Rich Overmoyer
Dec 16, 20205 min read
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