Support for URBAN.Boston is provided by SAGE Publications, the Edward W. Hazen Foundation, and UMASS Boston.
There are currently over 200 participants in the URBAN.Boston network including members of local and statewide community groups, labor unions, think-tanks, academic institutions, government agencies, businesses, financial institutions, and other non-profits.
URBAN.Boston is led by a Planning Team comprised of diverse practitioners who are committed to building this emerging network. Current Planning Team members include:
Ina Anderson, Partnerships Director, Massachusetts Smart Growth Alliance
Neenah Estrella-Luna, Faculty Member, Doctorate in Law and Policy Program, Northeastern University
Soo Hong, Assistant Professor of Education, Wellesley College
Chien-Chi Huang, Founder and President of Board, Asian Women for Health and Program Director, Asian Breast Cancer Project
Michael Johnson, Associate Professor, Department of Public Policy and Public Affairs, McCormack Graduate School of Policy and Global Studies, Graduate Program Director, University of Massachusetts Boston
Patricia Krueger-Henney, Assistant Professor, College of Education and Human Development, Univeristy of Massachusetts Boston
Patricia Molina-Costa (MIT)
John Saltmarsh, Director, New England Resource Center for Higher Education, University of Massachusetts Boston
Mark R. Warren, Associate Professor, Department of Public Policy and Public Affairs, McCormack Graduate School of Policy and Global Studies, Graduate Program Director, University of Massachusetts Boston
John Wooding, Professor, Department of Political Science, UMass, Lowell at University of Massachusetts Lowell