12 Common Community Development Approaches December 7, 2020 12 Approaches to Neighborhood Development It can be tough to find a list of common community development approaches. At the Lupton Center, we know that’s what budding developers need. A movement of people like you are ready to disrupt chronic inequity for good.... Elizabeth Moraff
A Holistic Overview of Community Development November 17, 2020 If you’ve landed on this page, it’s likely that you care a lot about material poverty and inequity. You’re dissatisfied with just treating symptoms of poverty. You want to know what you can do to make lasting change in people’s lives. If that sounds familiar,... Elizabeth Moraff
FCS Receives $1 Million Grant To Expand City Shapers October 22, 2020 We are proud to announce that FCS has been awarded a $1 million grant by Lilly Endowment Inc. to support The Lupton Center’s expansion of City Shapers! With these funds, we will launch this program in 12 cities over the next five years! City Shapers is a place-based,... Monica Evans
Unsure About What Comes Next? March 5, 2020 We have a serious problem. Most leaders who know poverty alleviation efforts aren’t working don’t know what to do about it. That is why we created Leader Lab, a 12-month process to guide you through the phases of change liberating you from the frustration of... Monica Evans
Leaders Lab Profile, International Missionary Leader October 10, 2019 We are currently accepting applications for the next cohort of Leaders Lab, which will begin on October 23. As we prepare for the new cohort to start, we are sharing the experiences of Leaders Lab participants from earlier cohorts. I have been inspired by these... Monica Evans
Leaders Lab Profile, Church Benevolence Ministry Volunteer Leader October 2, 2019 We are currently accepting applications for the next cohort of Leaders Lab, which will begin on October 23. Over the next few weeks, while we are still selling at early bird pricing, we will be sharing the experiences of Leaders Lab participants from earlier cohorts.... Monica Evans
Leaders Lab Profile, Church-based Executive Director September 23, 2019 We are currently accepting applications for the next cohort of Leaders Lab, which will begin in October. Over the next few weeks, while we are still selling at early bird pricing, we will be sharing the experiences of Leaders Lab participants from earlier cohorts. I... Monica Evans
Leaders Lab Profile, Food Pantry Executive Director September 13, 2019 We are currently accepting applications for the next cohort of Leaders Lab, which will begin in October. Over the next few weeks, while we are still selling at early bird pricing, we will be sharing the experiences of Leaders Lab participants from earlier cohorts. I... Monica Evans
A Secret Sauce Ingredient July 22, 2019 FCS is known for creating a cafe and grocery store in a food desert. We are known for building gorgeous, affordable houses in low-income neighborhoods. Soon, we will be known for turning a defunct gas station into a restaurant. Because of our accomplishments, people... Monica Evans
What You Don’t Know July 22, 2019 I once worked at a youth development after-school and summer program for middle and high school students in an underserved neighborhood. At the beginning of each semester, we spent a lot of time asking the students what activities they wanted us to offer them. Did... Monica Evans