Building Community: Rural Voices for Hope and Change: : An Oregon Perspective

ISBN-10: 1659242096
ISBN-13: 9781659242096
Series: Building Community
Pages: 212
Language: English
Published: 2020-01-18
Author: Neal C Lemery J D

Description

How are rural American communities working to build a better world? These are the stories of building a stronger rural America. These are the stories of a resurgence in diverse talents and work in progress to improve community services, relationships, and to further collective societal values and organizations. Active community involvement engages everyone, to address social conditions and improve our collective lives. In part, this book gives voice to diverse points of views and experiences, and shows the strengths and talents of rural Oregon communities. Numerous community members from rural Oregon offer their perspectives and describe their work, building better, more vibrant communities that are meeting the difficult challenges of rural America in the Twenty First Century.