Local Economic Inclusion Step By Step: How Drexel Implements Its Strategies As An Engaged Anchor Institution

This set of toolkits from Drexel University—a participant in the Higher Education Anchor Mission Initiative—provides insights from Drexel’s anchor mission initiatives over the last eight years, synthesizing lessons learned from their Hire Local, Buy Local, and Build Local strategies. Each toolkit includes detailed sections on implementation, from elements such as which staff members and community partners should be at the table to what data points to collect, as well as profiles of staff members and community partners who are advancing the work.

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