Small Towns. Extraordinary Impact!

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Radically Rural is a national network of people dedicated to rural vitality.

Our mission is to build powerful networks of passionate, engaged, innovative people willing to share ideas and resources and take action to strengthen their small communities across the country.

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What We Do.

Radically Rural Summit October 6-8, 2026

Radical means going to the roots. And roots, by their nature, do not act alone, they form relationships. This year’s summit invites participants to walk in both worlds: to reckon honestly with what is coming apart in the-world-as-it-is-now, while exploring the practices already stabilizing and readying rural communities for profound transformations: the-world-as-it-could-be.

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Virtual Roundtables

Radically Rural’s virtual roundtables are one hour sessions that bring people together to explore rural topics of all kinds. Designed to keep the conversation going year round, each roundtable includes dedicated time for discussion and Q&A, creating space to share what is working, because every voice matters and everyone has something to contribute. What to co-host a roundtable? Email us at radicallyrural@hannahgrimes.com.

Upcoming Roundtables

Resource Database

We value the idea of the Common as a shared space for connection, collaboration, and the free exchange of ideas. In that spirit, we aim to be a platform where rural people of all kinds can come together to share what is working, learn from one another, and build something stronger together. This resource database brings together models, tools, and ideas from across rural communities to help you innovate, problem solve, and connect.

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