Josh Yates is Founder & CEO of the Thriving Cities Group, a nonprofit social enterprise that fosters social innovation and collective impact so communities can thrive. Josh weaves together three decades of academic research and teaching with extensive experience in community-based consulting, collective impact design, and localized data enablement. In addition to his work leading the Thriving Cities Group, Josh founded the Thriving Cities Lab at the University of Virginia, the Ormond Center for Thriving Congregations and Communities at Duke Divinity School, and this summer he moved to Nashville, TN to launch and lead Belmont University's new Transformational Innovation Hub.
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