Series 2, Episode 3 of What’s Good in the Neighborhood is here!

Andrew and Grace are joined on the podcast by Carlos Huerta. Carlos is the Executive Director of the Center for Community Transformation at Fresno Pacific University. The three talk about the economic realities of the Central Valley, the roadblocks that exist for people to get jobs that meet their needs, and the creative options that exist for our community, our churches, and our organizations. Carlos asks the question, what is the faith community’s responsibility to spark innovation in the business sector?

Here are some notes and links related to what Carlos shared:

• Center for Community Transformation at Fresno Pacific University
• Fresno Concentration of Poverty Map
• Fresno Bee article: Fresno still dealing with the devastating effects of redlining
• KVPR article: Rare Maps Reveal Fresno’s Overlooked History Of Segregation with maps of redlining in Fresno
• Spark Tank
• 2 Kings 4
• Cornerstone Coffee
• The Lighthouse Recovery Center
• Inclusion Learning Center at Clovis Hills Community Church
• The Profitable Charity: Accelerating Impact and Growing Revenue through Charity Enterprise, book by Aimee Minnich
• Redemptive Impact Accelerator and other Impact Labs offered by the CCT
• ENP Drive Tours

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