Institute for Sustainable Communities Programs

Institute for Sustainable Communities Programs is sponsored by Institute for Sustainable Communities. Develops practical, lasting solutions that build climate-resilient communities in the U. S.

and abroad.

Institute for Sustainable Communities | People around the world are working hard to make their air cleaner, their workplaces safer, and their futures healthier. At ISC, we work with communities, partners, experts, and funders to create solutions with lasting impact. Our Local Approach to Global Impact Since 1991, ISC has partnered with communities to protect what matters most—health, safety, and the strength to face the future.

By supporting community-led leadership, strengthening local economies, and helping build healthier, safer places to live and work, we’re driving lasting change—together. Through this work, we’re not only improving lives today but helping communities thrive for generations to come. Support, From the Inside Out Our work starts where it matters most—inside the communities that are facing the biggest challenges.

To strengthen their resilience for the future, we co-create solutions that are practical, scalable, and built for long-term success. Deliver training, funding, and expertise Create scalable solutions Turn local effort into global impact Connect communities with ongoing support Meet the People Behind the Change Real change happens when communities lead the way. Here are some of their stories.

From Energy Gaps to Energy Equity How ISC has supported Power52 in training hundreds for clean energy careers and launching community-led projects that advance energy equity nationwide. From Climate Threats to Community Safety How ISC is working with local leaders to make homes safer and communities more resilient in a warming world.

Building Stronger Communities in the Bronx How ISC partnered with We Stay/Nos Quedamos to strengthen community resilience. Start Making a Difference When you support ISC, you’re not just funding projects—you’re building a better future for people around the world. Stay informed.

Stay inspired. Connect With ISC at the Next Event Get innovative insights directly from our experts at an event near you. Stay updated on ISC’s impact and find opportunities to help.

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