David Gergen, prominent political commentator, former presidential adviser and chair of Elon Law's advisory board, features a posting on his "David Gergen's Voice" blog about the revitalization of downtown Greensboro, N.C. The piece, by Gergen's son Christopher, describes the role that Elon Law and other foundation-supported initiatives have played in the city's economic transformation.
Christopher Gergen details the work of six Greensboro foundations that formed Action Greensboro, a civic organization that is serving as a national model for community leadership and growth.
Christopher Gergen is the founding executive director of Bull City Forward and director of the Entrepreneurial Leadership Initiative at Duke University.
In a blog prologue, David Gergen expresses pride in his association with Elon, which he calls “one of the hottest universities in the country.”