Urban missionaries Phyllis & Jim Null founded the Metanoia Center in the WeTHRIVE! community of Lockland, Ohio.
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Tag: Lockland
Meet our 2020 community champions
Get to know the 2020 WeTHRIVE! Community Champions!
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When passion meets passion
The Rev. Dawne Sarchet writes about how her small Lockland congregation embraced the WeTHRIVE! initiative.
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Looking at Lockland with Joyce Campbell
Lockland resident Joyce Campbell has been involved with WeTHRIVE! since the beginning.
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Together, we can do so much more
Stacy Wegley shares her reflections on WeTHRIVE!, from the early days to lessons learned that she continues to use.
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Lockland homeowner grateful for Rock the Block
Lockland is a long-time WeTHRIVE! community, so we know about all the positive things going on there. But April’s Rock the Block event showed just how much this village THRIVES!
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Take Back Day nets 180 pounds of drugs for WeTHRIVE! communities
On April 28, five WeTHRIVE! communities collected nearly 180 pounds of prescription and over-the-counter medication as part of National Drug Take Back Day.
Read moreLockland girls get their chance to dance with Princesses Ballet
In a community like Lockland, where 47% of children live in poverty and 86% of students qualify for free and reduced school lunch, ballet lessons are a luxury most cannot afford. But Reading-Lockland Presbyterian Church (RLPC) and City Gospel Mission are letting little girls dream about becoming ballerinas through the Princesses Ballet program.…
Read moreLockland youth learn healthy cooking from Cincinnati Gives a Crock
On Monday afternoons, a group of 6th-8th graders gathers in the basement of Reading-Lockland Presbyterian Church (RLPC). Each student sits attentively, a cutting board, chef’s knife, and tray of fresh vegetables on the table before them. They are ready for the Cincinnati Gives A Crock cooking class to begin. Cincinnati Gives A Crock…
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