community engagement – Page 3 – Adam F.C. Fletcher

Best Practice: Build From Within

Everyone of us is engaged right now. Whether you find great connection with your kids, the music you play, or the work you do, you are engaged right now. You may be engaged in challenging things like not having your bills paid, suffering through work, or wrestling in relationship to others, and you are engaged in those things. Anyway it goes, everyone of us is engaged right now.

Best Practices: Personal-Driven Engagement

This is Adam Fletcher, age 19, at work at a youth program in North Omaha, Nebraska.

Everyone seemed to want to save the neighborhood I grew up in, but nobody actually did. From the time I was 10 to the year I was 20, I lived in a low-income primarily Black neighborhood in the Midwest. A big old Methodist church on the corner hosted programs for kids, and I went there forContinue reading “Best Practices: Personal-Driven Engagement”