Builders: A Podcast of the Lorentzsen Center

J'Neil Gibson

December 15, 2023 Michael Chan
J'Neil Gibson
Builders: A Podcast of the Lorentzsen Center
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Builders: A Podcast of the Lorentzsen Center
J'Neil Gibson
Dec 15, 2023
Michael Chan

In this inspiring episode of "Builders," we engage with J'Neil Gibson, a passionate Program Coordinator at Youthworks in North Dakota. J'Neil is fervently dedicated to supporting marginalized youth, focusing on those who are struggling, homeless and at-risk. Our conversation dives deep into the essence of J'Neil's work: forging strong relationships as the cornerstone of empowering young lives.

We explore the three innovative programs J'Neil helps to lead, each crafted to elevate and provide essential resources to these young individuals. J'Neil recounts inspiring stories and experiences from this mission, emphasizing the vital role of empathy, understanding, and support in making a real difference.

Furthermore, we delve into J'Neil's role in the Umoja Writing Workshops (UWW), a comprehensive 16-week leadership program. J'Neil discusses how UWW not only enhances writing abilities but also cultivates leadership skills and a sense of belonging among its participants.

This episode of "Builders" is a compelling listen for anyone passionate about youth advocacy, community engagement, and the transformative power of positive relationships in fostering change. Join us in discovering the challenges, victories, and relentless commitment of J'Neil Gibson in his endeavor to empower the youth of North Dakota.

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In this inspiring episode of "Builders," we engage with J'Neil Gibson, a passionate Program Coordinator at Youthworks in North Dakota. J'Neil is fervently dedicated to supporting marginalized youth, focusing on those who are struggling, homeless and at-risk. Our conversation dives deep into the essence of J'Neil's work: forging strong relationships as the cornerstone of empowering young lives.

We explore the three innovative programs J'Neil helps to lead, each crafted to elevate and provide essential resources to these young individuals. J'Neil recounts inspiring stories and experiences from this mission, emphasizing the vital role of empathy, understanding, and support in making a real difference.

Furthermore, we delve into J'Neil's role in the Umoja Writing Workshops (UWW), a comprehensive 16-week leadership program. J'Neil discusses how UWW not only enhances writing abilities but also cultivates leadership skills and a sense of belonging among its participants.

This episode of "Builders" is a compelling listen for anyone passionate about youth advocacy, community engagement, and the transformative power of positive relationships in fostering change. Join us in discovering the challenges, victories, and relentless commitment of J'Neil Gibson in his endeavor to empower the youth of North Dakota.