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Building Community

by Neal Lemery

Engaging stories on how local leaders, both professionals and volunteers, add value to their community and the lives of their neighbors, in rural Oregon.

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Episodes

  1. Finding My Way

    What do I want to do with my life? Finding my passion, and finding my way. What values do I believe in and how do I live my life in line with my values?

  2. Finding My Muse on Main Street, a young adult novel

    Growing up on the Pacific Northwest coast, small town boy Jake Morgan wants to find himself and his purpose in life. With the help of his many friends along Main Street, he lights his artistic creativity on fire. Taking the lead, he forges a coalition of artists, movers and shakers to build a...

  3. Homegrown Tomatoes: Essays and Musings From My Garden

    An inspiring book on helping others. Growing young men is much like tending a garden. Retired judge Neal Lemery does both, working as a volunteer mentor in a youth prison. The author of Mentoring Boys to Men: Climbing Their Own Mountains, he continues his musings and observations about building...

  4. Mentoring Boys to Men: Climbing Their Own Mountains

    Stories of courageous young men and mentoring them into productive lives. After years of trauma and neglect, they can grow into healthy, strong men. An inspiring book for all who care about building vibrant communities and young men.

  5. Citizenship and Communication

    An essay on our responsibilities as citizens to communicate openly, with kindness and respect for facts and evidence, and the diversity of viewpoints of our fellow citizens. How do we strengthen our communities?

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

    How do rural communities grow and engage professionals and volunteers in strengthening people and resources in these challenging times? These are the stories of how a small town is pulling itself by its own bootstraps, and build a better, more vibrant and resilient community.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Engaging stories on how local leaders, both professionals and volunteers, add value to their community and the lives of their neighbors, in rural Oregon.

HOSTED BY

Neal Lemery

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Engaging stories on how local leaders, both professionals and volunteers, add value to their community and the lives of their neighbors, in rural Oregon.

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Building Community has 6 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Building Community is created and hosted by Neal Lemery.
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