By Damon Bailey, Community Development Advisor, Purpose Built Communities In a recent interview, President Barack Obama said, “Loving this country requires more than singing its praises or avoiding uncomfortable truths. It requires the occasional disruption, the willingness to speak out for what is right, to shake up the status quo.” From the time I worked … Continue Reading →
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LIFT Orlando Joins Purpose Built Communities Network Florida’s First Purpose Built Community
Purpose Built Communities is proud to welcome its first Network Member from the state of Florida, LIFT Orlando. Founded in 2012, LIFT Orlando consists of business leaders partnering with residents to break the cycle of poverty in an area just west of Downtown Orlando. After exploring how the business community could help solve some of the city’s … Continue Reading →