Anchor Resources:

Getting Started with Anchor Resources

Tools and Insights for Institutional Transformation


The Center for Community Wealth (CCW) provides comprehensive resources to help anchor institutions create lasting economic change in their communities. Our resource library combines academic research, practical implementation tools, and real-world case studies to support your anchor mission journey.

The Anchor Strategy — A Place-Based Business Approach for Health Equity

Published in The New England Journal of Medicine (January 12, 2023)

Higher Education's Anchor Mission: A Sharpened Imperative and a Framework for Action

By Julia Anderson and David Zuckerman

Healthcare Anchor Network

National collaboration of leading healthcare systems Resource hub for healthcare-focused anchor work

From Roadmap to Reality: Implementation Strategies for Upstream Investments in Community Health

From Nationwide Children's

Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities (CUMU) Anchor Learning Network

Network for CUMU members committed to anchor mission

CCW's Anchor Mission Framework Infographic

One-page visual overview of anchor strategies

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