Center for Social Development

The Center for Social Development (CSD) "is a research and policy center based at the George Warren Brown School of Social Work, Washington University in St. Louis. Since 1994, CSD has focused on social development research that informs how individuals, families, and communities increase capacity, formulate and reach life goals, and contribute to the economy and society."


 * Michael Sherraden - Founder and Director

"Supporting partners in CSD projects include the following:"
Accessed August 2008:


 * Abt Associates
 * Administration for Native Americans
 * Aspen Institute
 * Atlantic Philanthropies
 * Annie E. Casey Foundation
 * Center for Law and Social Policy
 * Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Beijing, China
 * CFED
 * Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
 * Citigroup Foundation
 * Corporation for National and Community Service
 * Danforth Foundation
 * Fannie Mae Foundation
 * Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas
 * First Nations Development Institute
 * Ford Foundation
 * George Warren Brown School of Social Work
 * F.B. Heron Foundation
 * Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), London
 * Internal Revenue Service
 * Joyce Foundation
 * Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
 * Kellogg Foundation
 * Levi Strauss Foundation
 * Lumina Foundation for Education
 * John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
 * MetLife Foundation
 * Missouri Department of Social Services
 * Moriah Fund
 * Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
 * National Rural Funders Coalition
 * New America Foundation
 * Mrs. John F. (Mary) Roatch
 * Rockefeller Foundation
 * Service System Enterprises, Inc.
 * Shandong University, Jinan, China
 * Michael Sherraden and Margaret Sherraden
 * State of Minnesota
 * Tribhuvan University, Nepal
 * United Way of Greater St. Louis
 * Urban Institute
 * U.S. Department of Agriculture
 * Education and Extension Service
 * U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
 * Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE)
 * National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
 * National Institute on Aging
 * Office of Community Services
 * U.S. Department of Labor
 * Washington University in St. Louis

Contact

 * Web: http://gwbweb.wustl.edu/csd/

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