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NeighborLink

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I first met Ryan in 1999 during my freshmen year at Huntington College, now Huntington University. Ryan was a senior and studying ministry while I was just beginning my business degree. We didn’t really spend much time together, but we had
I’ve been getting to know Eric Lerew over the past year or so as our worlds overlaps in many ways professionally. Eric is a kind, engaging guy that loves the local Church, loves people, and really has a heart for being a good neighbor that is
Churches are fixtures of almost every neighborhood. They are often held to high standards as being contributors for positive neighborhood change both corporately and through their members. The concept and philosophy of what churches should be d
My favorite guest agreed to join me for an episode to talk about our kids, how we’re trying as parents to create an environment of being good neighbors, and how we feel more blessed by our neighbors than we are blessing them. Michelle and I ha
We all want the best for our kids, want them to learn how to love others in practical ways, be kind to their neighbors, and hopefully develop a broader worldview that helps them see and thrive in a diverse community as they continue to grow. Fi
 The push to shop local has steadily increased over the past decade as we’ve recognized that culture drives the market. If our communities lack cultural institutions, who are we, really? Fort Wayne has been evolving and growing in culture as s
I pick up the conversation with Kristin Giant of Hyper Local Impact and with Andrew Smith, co-owner of Junk Ditch Brewing Company. Kristin is a champion for Impact Investing and how shopping local has a huge impact on the livelihoods of the bus
Kicking off Season 3 of Neighboring with a discussion on what giving and philanthropy looks like through the lens of a donor, a major connector of funds, and an organization that is a recipient of emergency funding. There are individuals in our
Kicking off Season 3 of Neighboring with a discussion on what giving and philanthropy looks like through the lens of a donor, a major connector of funds, and an organization that is a recipient of emergency funding. There are individuals in ou
For the past 15 years, NeighborLink has met the needs of vulnerable homeowners with volunteer service. Just since November 2010, NeighborLink has completed over 7,554 projects in Fort Wayne. That means we’ve heard over 7,554 stories and accomp
This week on Neighboring, we sit down with Rachel Blakeman, the research director of Purdue Fort Wayne's Community Research Institute, to discuss our multiphase project looking into what makes a healthy neighborhood, healthy. This 2-year projec
I met Mr. Curry in person for the first time back in August of this year on the Inner City Visit to Louisville, KY were both invited to join by Greater Fort Wayne. We introduced ourselves in the parking lot of a Flying J rest stop half way to
Mr. Adrian Curry is an educator and artist. His pursuit of knowledge, health, and wholeness has informed his identity and driven his passion and investment into future generations. Mr. Curry utilizes dance to instill not only rhythm and discipl
I could spend all day with Janell and Aaron Lane on a weekly basis because of their passion for the place they call home, the people they work with, and their commitment to addressing what I think are justice related issues. We’ve met a number
Janell and Aaron Lane are a couple that is driven and called to reinvest in the southeast side of Fort Wayne, where they grew up in, by leading a movement to ignite a ripple of change through investing in key members of the community. Janell an
I appreciate Réna Bradley greatly. This podcast solidified that reality as I learned more about her background, the intentionality of her past work experience, and her boldness in how she goes about her work. Most of all, I’m so encouraged b
Réna Bradley is a designer and community advocate. Her experience working across the private, public and nonprofit sectors has taught her that design is a tool to develop not only places, but a sense of well-being, unity, joy and agency in indi
Ask anyone that knows Matt Kelley at all and they’ll likely tell you that they want to hang out with him more often. I’ve thought about trying to learn guitar just to be able to do that. Matt is personably, confident, intelligent, and has the
Matt started a boutique design and advertising agency 15 years ago called One Lucky Guitar, and has been one of Fort Wayne’s most loved “doers” and brand champions for over a decade. Matt is the kind of guy that doesn’t let his ideas sit on the
Cindy has been one of NeighborLink’s biggest fans and advocates for years at the City of Fort Wayne. Cindy spent over 15 years with Neighborhood Code Compliance as a customer relations manager and then as director for 10 years before becoming t
I remember standing inside Neat Neat Neat Records just south of downtown Fort Wayne three years ago talking to store owner, Morrison Agen, about a benefit event that the store was collaborating on with another partner to support our work at Ne
“The Voice” finalist, Addison Agen, joined Andrew for a conversation about what it was like growing up in her neighborhood, inspiration, how she makes touring more like home, and what's it is like to be a "neighbor" in a band setting. Addison a
Part 2 of this podcast talks to all the members from part 1 about their post-event experiences. A couple of interviews were done right away on the way home, some within the next couple of days, and another at least a week after we returned. Ne
Part 2 of this podcast talks to all the members from part 1 about their post-event experiences. Innovative financing, need for collaboration, and having a unified story are just a few of the overarching themes that arose in these post-event int
Huge thanks to the Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne who invited and sponsored me as the director of NeighborLink to go join Greater Fort Wayne’s inner city to Louisville, KY. Greater Fort Wayne has invited small groups of people to g
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