Chris Lambert is the founder and CEO of Life Remodeled, an organization that is revitalizing Detroit’s landscape by repurposing community spaces for use as neighborhood resource hubs. These resource hubs allow families to access the resources they need and want all in one place. At the core, Life Remodeled builds connections and empowers youth and adults to create opportunities for their communities to thrive.

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Trendsetter (mood Maze) https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/trendsetter

Golden Summer (LennyB) https://uppbeat.io/t/fortune-cookie/golden-summer-lenny-b

Energetic Funky Groove (Onoychenkomusic) by ⁠Yevhen Onoychenko⁠ from ⁠Pixabay

In this episode we hear from a leader in the social sector that specializes in preparing youth for success. Christa Funk is the executive director for Detroit Region Dollars for Scholars. Christa shares some strategies that DRDFS has taken to ensure their students are prepared and supported for college readiness and beyond. Music by:

Trendsetter (mood Maze) https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/trendsetter

Golden Summer (LennyB) https://uppbeat.io/t/fortune-cookie/golden-summer-lenny-b

Energetic Funky Groove (Onoychenkomusic) by ⁠Yevhen Onoychenko⁠ from ⁠Pixabay

In this episode, Jacqueline Moore, SDM2 Project Education, is highlighted as local leader who’s building a stronger community by investing in her neighbors and and the community. Our guest has transformed her neighborhood into a thriving hub where neighbors come together for support, growth, and connection. Through the tireless efforts of her and her husband Willie, they've created a space that offers everything from a food pantry to garden-to-table meals, and she’s empowering the next generation with educational camps and youth services. Music by:

Trendsetter (mood Maze) https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/trendsetter

Golden Summer (LennyB) https://uppbeat.io/t/fortune-cookie/golden-summer-lenny-b

Energetic Funky Groove (Onoychenkomusic) by ⁠Yevhen Onoychenko⁠ from ⁠Pixabay