CONNECTING THE CITY OF LOUISVILLE FROM ONE END TO THE OTHER.
Research shows that exposure to the Arts can help youth develop many positive skills and capacities that are valued by leaders and employers, such as persistence,
collaboration, creative thinking, problem solving, and motivation. In addition, studies demonstrate that Arts exposure can improve a young person’s confidence and academic performance.
Source- Middle Earth.
P.C.C., Inc’s mission falls in step with a local civic agenda that is committed to creating leaders and improving the quality of life for Louisville residents.. ...The Greater Louisville Project defines Deep Drivers of Change as the forces that bring about critical opportunities for leaders and communities striving for long-term progress. The Greater Louisville Project’s four Deep Drivers–Education, 21st-Century Jobs, Health, and Quality of Place–inform our civic agenda and build on momentum to catapult Louisville into the top tier among its peer cities.
Source: Greater Louisville Project
In the United States, some populations suffer from far greater disparities in health than others. Those disparities are caused not only by fundamental differences in health status across segments of the population, but also because of inequities in factors that impact health status, so-called determinants of health.Only part of an individual’s health status depends on his or her behavior and choice; community-wide problems like poverty, unemployment, poor education, inadequate housing, poor public transportation, interpersonal violence, and decaying neighborhoods also contribute to health inequities, as well as the historic and ongoing interplay of structures, policies, and norms that shape lives.
Source- Communities In Action
Homelessness is a significant issue for the youth living in Kentucky. “Public school data reported to the U.S. Department of Education during 2018- 2019 that an estimated 24,177 public school students experienced homelessness over the course of a year” (United States Interagency.
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