Posts from Boston in Community Development/Outreach

After two or three weeks of walking the same Boston sidewalk to work, blindness sets in. You begin to unsee …

On the LEAH Project’s first day of summer youth training, an overcast Friday where each rain cloud that rolled over …

Hi everyone! I’m Jennie and I’m a rising junior from Portland, Oregon studying economics and psychology. This summer I was …

This summer, twelve Duke students will spend eight weeks working at various nonprofit organizations in Boston, MA. In the first …

The last two cities I have lived in have been hotbeds for human activity. My hometown of Houston is home …

Working at an education based non-profit heavily focused on the community with which it works and serves, I frequently get …

Growing up in a small town in Michigan, I’ve never had much exposure to homelessness. The only homeless people I …

Each morning on my walk to work, I am confronted by many things. Blasting horns and sirens as the Duck …

Wherever we are, whether it’s DukeEngage Cape Town, Thailand, Orange County, or — like me — Boston, we have been …

A central theme of our group reflections here in Boston has been the problematization of certain issues – to examine …