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Strengthening the connections in our communities is more important than ever. That’s why we’re here.
City Thread is looking for our next Project Director to lead projects with cities, coalitions, and funders—managing complex deliverables from concept to completion, ensuring alignment, accountability, and measurable progress. Applications are due by Jan. 12. Learn more at www.citythread.org/jobs
January 2, 2026 at 10:36 PM
City Thread is looking for our next Project Director to lead projects with cities, coalitions, and funders—managing complex deliverables from concept to completion, ensuring alignment, accountability, and measurable progress. Applications are due by Jan. 12. Learn more at www.citythread.org/jobs
Applications for the AMP Technical Assistance Grant are due TOMORROW.
Forget all the reasons why you think it’s too early to apply or simply too difficult— we're here to help get your mobility projects moving in the right direction. Apply now:
www.citythread.org/application
Forget all the reasons why you think it’s too early to apply or simply too difficult— we're here to help get your mobility projects moving in the right direction. Apply now:
www.citythread.org/application
December 30, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Applications for the AMP Technical Assistance Grant are due TOMORROW.
Forget all the reasons why you think it’s too early to apply or simply too difficult— we're here to help get your mobility projects moving in the right direction. Apply now:
www.citythread.org/application
Forget all the reasons why you think it’s too early to apply or simply too difficult— we're here to help get your mobility projects moving in the right direction. Apply now:
www.citythread.org/application
Celebration is in order! On November 6th, City Thread and the City of Bentonville celebrated its incredible achievement of completing 30 miles of its Connecting Bentonville Mobility Plan in three years. This was project delivery 13X over its historical pace!
December 29, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Celebration is in order! On November 6th, City Thread and the City of Bentonville celebrated its incredible achievement of completing 30 miles of its Connecting Bentonville Mobility Plan in three years. This was project delivery 13X over its historical pace!
We are excited to welcome Dan Favre to the City Thread Board of Directors. As Director of Environmental Programs at the Greater New Orleans Foundation, Dan supports equitable climate change adaptation and mitigation, and healthy ecosystems. Learn more Dan here: www.citythread.org/team
December 23, 2025 at 9:52 PM
We are excited to welcome Dan Favre to the City Thread Board of Directors. As Director of Environmental Programs at the Greater New Orleans Foundation, Dan supports equitable climate change adaptation and mitigation, and healthy ecosystems. Learn more Dan here: www.citythread.org/team
Are you facing any of these challenges in moving your city forward? City Thread can help! Connect with Kyle at [email protected] to schedule a consultation and start paving the way for progress.
December 22, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Are you facing any of these challenges in moving your city forward? City Thread can help! Connect with Kyle at [email protected] to schedule a consultation and start paving the way for progress.
An investment in City Thread is an investment in choices, progress, and the ultimate uplift of cities and communities across the U.S. Get in touch to discuss how your funding can transform cities and best reflect your values. www.citythread.org/support
December 12, 2025 at 9:37 PM
An investment in City Thread is an investment in choices, progress, and the ultimate uplift of cities and communities across the U.S. Get in touch to discuss how your funding can transform cities and best reflect your values. www.citythread.org/support
Ready to move your city forward faster? The AMP Technical Assistance Grant helps communities create safer, more connected futures.
See what’s in it for your city, then apply today: citythread.org/grants
See what’s in it for your city, then apply today: citythread.org/grants
December 5, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Ready to move your city forward faster? The AMP Technical Assistance Grant helps communities create safer, more connected futures.
See what’s in it for your city, then apply today: citythread.org/grants
See what’s in it for your city, then apply today: citythread.org/grants
We’ve worked with all types of groups in all kinds of cities, and we’d love to work with you next. It doesn’t matter where you are, whether you’re getting a project off the ground, back on track, or finished up. Learn more about our consulting services: www.citythread.org/consulting
December 3, 2025 at 10:19 PM
We’ve worked with all types of groups in all kinds of cities, and we’d love to work with you next. It doesn’t matter where you are, whether you’re getting a project off the ground, back on track, or finished up. Learn more about our consulting services: www.citythread.org/consulting
Where does the $15K local match for the AMP Grant come from?
-Local grants
-Major donors
-Crowdfunding/fundraising events
-Existing city or partner funds
We cover most of the cost through nonprofit funding. Your match shows your commitment.
Learn more: www.citythread.org/faqs
-Local grants
-Major donors
-Crowdfunding/fundraising events
-Existing city or partner funds
We cover most of the cost through nonprofit funding. Your match shows your commitment.
Learn more: www.citythread.org/faqs
December 1, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Where does the $15K local match for the AMP Grant come from?
-Local grants
-Major donors
-Crowdfunding/fundraising events
-Existing city or partner funds
We cover most of the cost through nonprofit funding. Your match shows your commitment.
Learn more: www.citythread.org/faqs
-Local grants
-Major donors
-Crowdfunding/fundraising events
-Existing city or partner funds
We cover most of the cost through nonprofit funding. Your match shows your commitment.
Learn more: www.citythread.org/faqs
Through the AMP Technical Assistance Grant program, City Thread supports communities like Salt Lake City with the tools, expertise, and perspective needed to move projects forward. Your community could be next. Apply today: www.citythread.org/news/buildin...
November 25, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Through the AMP Technical Assistance Grant program, City Thread supports communities like Salt Lake City with the tools, expertise, and perspective needed to move projects forward. Your community could be next. Apply today: www.citythread.org/news/buildin...
Imagine a city where transparency, trust, and collaboration guide every decision.
That’s the vision, and The Playbook is how we get there. Check out our latest blog to learn more: www.citythread.org/news/buildin...
That’s the vision, and The Playbook is how we get there. Check out our latest blog to learn more: www.citythread.org/news/buildin...
November 21, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Imagine a city where transparency, trust, and collaboration guide every decision.
That’s the vision, and The Playbook is how we get there. Check out our latest blog to learn more: www.citythread.org/news/buildin...
That’s the vision, and The Playbook is how we get there. Check out our latest blog to learn more: www.citythread.org/news/buildin...
Hailing from Memphis, Patrick Hendricks brings a wealth of experience in community development and collaboration. He's a founding board member of several Memphis initiatives and serves on multiple boards, including City Thread. Learn more about him here: www.citythread.org/team
October 28, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Hailing from Memphis, Patrick Hendricks brings a wealth of experience in community development and collaboration. He's a founding board member of several Memphis initiatives and serves on multiple boards, including City Thread. Learn more about him here: www.citythread.org/team
City Thread is hiring! Join a small, mission-driven team helping communities across the U.S. unite around shared visions and solutions that work for everyone.
Now hiring:
➡️ Marketing Manager
➡️ Fund Development Manager
Apply by Nov 30 and learn more at citythread.org/jobs
Now hiring:
➡️ Marketing Manager
➡️ Fund Development Manager
Apply by Nov 30 and learn more at citythread.org/jobs
October 27, 2025 at 9:29 PM
City Thread is hiring! Join a small, mission-driven team helping communities across the U.S. unite around shared visions and solutions that work for everyone.
Now hiring:
➡️ Marketing Manager
➡️ Fund Development Manager
Apply by Nov 30 and learn more at citythread.org/jobs
Now hiring:
➡️ Marketing Manager
➡️ Fund Development Manager
Apply by Nov 30 and learn more at citythread.org/jobs
Just back from Zurich, Bern & Freiburg with the Bentonville Moves Coalition. The trip proved one thing: coalition building works. Our Playbook is driving accountability, trust and real results, and we’re ready to help more communities reimagine mobility.
October 21, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Just back from Zurich, Bern & Freiburg with the Bentonville Moves Coalition. The trip proved one thing: coalition building works. Our Playbook is driving accountability, trust and real results, and we’re ready to help more communities reimagine mobility.
Cities already have the vision. What they need is a clear roadmap to bring it to life, and that’s where The Playbook comes in.
Read about how this four-step framework helps city staff, elected leaders, and community partners move from plans to action to results: www.citythread.org/news/creatin...
Read about how this four-step framework helps city staff, elected leaders, and community partners move from plans to action to results: www.citythread.org/news/creatin...
September 29, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Cities already have the vision. What they need is a clear roadmap to bring it to life, and that’s where The Playbook comes in.
Read about how this four-step framework helps city staff, elected leaders, and community partners move from plans to action to results: www.citythread.org/news/creatin...
Read about how this four-step framework helps city staff, elected leaders, and community partners move from plans to action to results: www.citythread.org/news/creatin...
Decades of maintenance challenges have held back Spokane’s bicycle infrastructure, but with the Accelerated Mobility Playbook (AMP), that’s changing. See how AMP can help bring your city’s mobility plans to life. www.citythread.org/approach
August 5, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Decades of maintenance challenges have held back Spokane’s bicycle infrastructure, but with the Accelerated Mobility Playbook (AMP), that’s changing. See how AMP can help bring your city’s mobility plans to life. www.citythread.org/approach
We’re so grateful for our board members and the expertise they bring to City Thread. Abby Miller, Senior Advisor at the Bloomberg Center for Public Innovation, brings deep experience in strategy, innovation, and impact. Learn more about Abby here: www.citythread.org/team
August 1, 2025 at 6:01 PM
We’re so grateful for our board members and the expertise they bring to City Thread. Abby Miller, Senior Advisor at the Bloomberg Center for Public Innovation, brings deep experience in strategy, innovation, and impact. Learn more about Abby here: www.citythread.org/team
City staff, elected leaders, & community organizations all want what’s best for the place they call home. When you work with City Thread, we help you align with these partners & get there faster, with the confidence that comes from genuine, widespread support. Let’s chat. www.citythread.org/contact
July 31, 2025 at 3:14 PM
City staff, elected leaders, & community organizations all want what’s best for the place they call home. When you work with City Thread, we help you align with these partners & get there faster, with the confidence that comes from genuine, widespread support. Let’s chat. www.citythread.org/contact
Meet Kyle Wagenschutz, City Thread Partner and proud changemaker. Honored by the White House for leading Memphis’ first active transportation master plan, he brings 15+ years of public/private sector experience to accelerate mobility progress. Learn more about Kyle here: www.citythread.org/team
July 22, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Meet Kyle Wagenschutz, City Thread Partner and proud changemaker. Honored by the White House for leading Memphis’ first active transportation master plan, he brings 15+ years of public/private sector experience to accelerate mobility progress. Learn more about Kyle here: www.citythread.org/team
We loved connecting with leaders from Salt Lake City, Burlingame, Hood River, and Columbus at our third annual AMP Leadership Gathering! Over three days, we shared ideas, explored solutions, and toured Salt Lake City’s bike infrastructure all in pursuit of more vibrant and accessible neighborhoods.
July 14, 2025 at 7:04 PM
We loved connecting with leaders from Salt Lake City, Burlingame, Hood River, and Columbus at our third annual AMP Leadership Gathering! Over three days, we shared ideas, explored solutions, and toured Salt Lake City’s bike infrastructure all in pursuit of more vibrant and accessible neighborhoods.
Meet our summer intern, Lydia Adjetey! Originally from Ghana, Lydia is pursuing her Master’s in City and Regional Planning at UNC Chapel Hill. She’s excited to build her skills in research, communication & data visualization while working with communities to champion equitable, multimodal mobility.
June 23, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Meet our summer intern, Lydia Adjetey! Originally from Ghana, Lydia is pursuing her Master’s in City and Regional Planning at UNC Chapel Hill. She’s excited to build her skills in research, communication & data visualization while working with communities to champion equitable, multimodal mobility.
With City Thread as your partner, you’ll benefit from more than 50 years of combined experience in urban planning, strategic marketing, community engagement, fundraising, grant making, and campaign management. Let’s get to know each other, your community, and your goals. www.citythread.org/contact
June 20, 2025 at 7:00 PM
With City Thread as your partner, you’ll benefit from more than 50 years of combined experience in urban planning, strategic marketing, community engagement, fundraising, grant making, and campaign management. Let’s get to know each other, your community, and your goals. www.citythread.org/contact
Audience research is a key component of any successful messaging campaign. It helps define who you're talking to, what they care about, and how to reach them. At City Thread, we help partners shape messaging that resonates. Need help connecting with your community? www.citythread.org/consulting
June 18, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Audience research is a key component of any successful messaging campaign. It helps define who you're talking to, what they care about, and how to reach them. At City Thread, we help partners shape messaging that resonates. Need help connecting with your community? www.citythread.org/consulting
We provide support and guidance to anyone who believes in a community project and needs help navigating the landscape to make change happen.
Our services include:
-The Playbook
-Audience Research
-Fundraising
-Strategic Planning
-Study Tours
Learn more: www.citythread.org/consulting
Our services include:
-The Playbook
-Audience Research
-Fundraising
-Strategic Planning
-Study Tours
Learn more: www.citythread.org/consulting
June 11, 2025 at 3:56 PM
We provide support and guidance to anyone who believes in a community project and needs help navigating the landscape to make change happen.
Our services include:
-The Playbook
-Audience Research
-Fundraising
-Strategic Planning
-Study Tours
Learn more: www.citythread.org/consulting
Our services include:
-The Playbook
-Audience Research
-Fundraising
-Strategic Planning
-Study Tours
Learn more: www.citythread.org/consulting
Baltimore is full of passionate advocates working for better mobility, but progress started to feel like an uphill battle. Hear from Shayna how we helped bring them together, showing that they’re all on the same team, working toward the same goals.
June 6, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Baltimore is full of passionate advocates working for better mobility, but progress started to feel like an uphill battle. Hear from Shayna how we helped bring them together, showing that they’re all on the same team, working toward the same goals.