The Shift Featuring Stephen Glaude, President & CEO of The Coalition

About this episode

Catherine E Trotter interviews Stephen Glaude about community wealth and economic development strategies.

The Shift featuring, Stephen Glaude, a nationally recognized leader in community and economic development with over 45 years of experience spanning government, nonprofit, philanthropic, and private- sector leadership. Steve serves as President and CEO of The Coalition (formerly CNHED), where he leads policy, advocacy, and organizational strategies to advance affordable housing and economic opportunity based in #WashingtonDC. Highlights from his February 2026 White Paper: “Assets Are Not Wealth: Reclaiming Asset Development and Clarifying What Wealth Building Requires” The difference between assets and wealth– How policy, markets, and institutions shape wealth Understanding the significance of stability vs. pathway The impact of community wealth for local economic growth Excerpt: “Community wealth is about neighborhood businesses, land, real estate, and institutions being controlled to keep economic value within the community, rather than exported to large corporations.” Click to read the paper https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YU3cjTVBKPSrM_9jn7ccMW4ctRFwY01_/view?usp=sharing Learn more about The Coalition https://thecoalitiondc.org/about/ The #conversation continues at the…

People in this episode

Host: Catherine E Trotter

Guest: Stephen Glaude

Topics covered

• community development
• economic opportunity
• affordable housing
• wealth building
• policy advocacy
• local economic growth

Keywords

• community wealth
• economic development
• affordable housing
• policy
• advocacy
• wealth building
• local growth

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Coalition

Books & works: Assets Are Not Wealth: Reclaiming Asset Development and Clarifying What Wealth Building Requires

Places: Washington DC

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