The Winds of Change
Jack Little
- 10 februari 2016
- 9781599326528
Samenvatting:
A Proactive Approach to Helping Neighbors Help ThemselvesIn September of 1989, Hurricane Hugo tore through South Carolina,leaving a trail of destruction in its path. But in its wake alsocame hope, courage, and cooperation. In Charleston, the hurricaneuncovered the plight of the poor and impoverished, and inresponse, a local priest led his church and community leaders toform ECCO, East Cooper Community Outreach.In The Winds of Change, Executive Director Jack Little tells thestory of ECCO, from its modest beginnings to its current state asa model for providers of basic needs, health services, and empowermentin a one-stop shop. Youll learn about the challengesin working with both a rural and an urban population, why it isour responsibility to help others, and how you can help in yourown community. Whether youre a nonprofit, church or communityleader, or just someone who wants to help others, Jacks wordswill inspire you to get involvedto create a brighter and bettertomorrow for those who have little hope in doing so!