Extension
It Starts With Us
| 3016 - Community Engagement | ||
|---|---|---|
| 3016.1) | 9 |
Number of participants reporting new leadership roles and leadership opportunities |
| 3016.2) | 1 |
Number of those who now serve as a mentor to others |
| 3016.4) | 13 |
Number of those who are comfortable addressing community issues through local leadership |
| 3016.3) | 9 |
Number of individuals who are comfortable identifying community problems |
| 3016.5) | 5 |
Number of those who take time to recruit and engage people to undertake community projects |
| 3016.15) | 1 |
Number of new groups/networks/coalitions formed through agreement or formal arrangement |
Author: Carla Carter
Major Program: Community Engagement
Coretta Scott King once said, “The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members.”On a warm Saturday in June, First Baptist Church Frankfort opened its doors to more than 500 individuals in the community to put an emphasis on their well-being. It was part of the fourth annual Dr. Rosby L. Glover Unity in the Community event — a day of fun, food, music and raising awareness.The fruits of this effort are an extension of col
