rooted. | issue 1
COMMUNITY AMBASSADORS + THE INDIANAPOLIS FOUNDATION: LISTEN, LEARN, IMPACT.
The Learning Tree team leading a collaborative Asset Based Community Development Training with, The Indianapolis Foundation and the Indiana Governors Council on Developmental Disabilities (photo by Jamil).
Goodness is understood as something that multiplies when people are connected across neighborhoods and institutions. Trust is built locally and extended outward, creating pathways for collaboration that honor dignity and shared humanity. Gifts and talents are revealed. In communities historically labeled as low income or low wealth, The Learning Tree works to surface what has long been present but overlooked. These gifts, once visible, hold the power to catalyze transformation. Abundance is practiced intentionally. Neighbors are not treated as deficient or broken, but as sacred. Assets are named, stories are honored, and scarcity narratives are disrupted. Social transformation follows when people begin to see themselves differently. As individuals transform, systems follow.
The Learning Tree founder DeAmon alongside community ambassadors Le’Deana and Wildstyle speaking with community members at the Indianapolis Foundation’s event at The Children’s Muesum (photo by ambassador Jamil).
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