Posts Tagged ‘City Transformation Movement’
The Top 5 (Terrible) Reasons We Aren’t Working Together
Text by Jason C Dukes, Church Multiplication Minister I sit in coffee shops a lot. Sometimes in meetings. Sometimes writing and creating and strategizing. Occasionally, I’m simply answering emails, all by myself. In those alone times, I don’t eavesdrop, but it’s impossible not to hear the conversations around me. If I had to boil down…
Read MoreCPR Fall 2017: A Whole Community
Every year, I ask myself the same thing: “how can we tell the story of Community-Powered Revitalization again without re-telling it?” There’s only so many ways to show people painting a house before it all starts to feel familiar. But it’s important to me that everyone understands that CPR is anything but commonplace. In the…
Read MoreCatalyst of Hope Forum Gathers Community Leaders to Shine a Light
BEDFORD — Campus West hums with conversation as nearly 400 men and women sit down to lunch. The crowd is a mixture of City Officials, School District Representatives, Pastors, Small Business Owners, Nonprofit Employees, and Corporate Shot-Callers. CEOs rub elbows with volunteers who live below the federal poverty line. It’s an eclectic group; the kind…
Read MoreLegend, Legacy and Lasting Impact: The 2016 Catalyst of Hope Luncheon
BEDFORD– Last week, almost 400 men and women from organizations all around North Texas gathered at Campus West, a face-lifted venue on Industrial Boulevard. Built by a church, maintained in partnership with a nonprofit and bordering a major highway as well as a community garden operated in part by the city itself, the setting could…
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