Manhattan Institute Awards $10,000 Civil Society Fellowship to Community Renewal’s Sharpel Welch The Manhattan Institute of New York City has chosen Community Renewal’s Sharpel Welch as one of three fellows for its 2019 Civil Society Fellows Program. The honor comes...
Julie Lafargue earns her income in the legal field, but she finds her rewards in the mission fields of Shreveport’s inner-city neighborhoods. The longtime local attorney started her partnership with Community Renewal more than 20 years ago with friends at First United...
“They made me a better person” Jordan Sewell started his junior year at Southern University this fall and is on track to become the first person in his family to go straight from high school to college graduation. “The Friendship House paved the way for me to go to...
When a trailer stolen from a Shreveport church turned up in the Queensborough neighborhood a few years ago, church members discovered a new place for a new outreach. Members believed God used the theft of that trailer to show them a neighborhood where they needed to...
LaSherrica Burks is facing the future with confidence and courage – thanks in large part to the Friendship House Youth Club in her neighborhood. Recently turned 18, and a 2017 graduate from Booker T. Washington High School, she has big dreams that include giving...
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