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Adams and his wife, Sharon, have worked with the Lindsay Heights/Walnut Way neighborhood organizations in Milwaukee for the past 15 years. The Walnut Way Conservation Corp. is a nonprofit organization with a mission “to sustain economically diverse and abundant communities through civic engagement, environmental stewardship, and ventures for prosperity.” In practice that means, urban agriculture, job training, business ventures, youth education, fighting blight and crime, and more. There’s a lot more than beekeeping going on there.
The Walnut Way Neighborhood Center (walnutway.org) is housed in a former drug-house murder site. What has been accomplished in the area in the 12 years since the organization incorporated gives me hope that we can turn things around here in Detroit — if community groups can move forward in cooperation with city government.
The Walnut Way neighborhood suffered from the usual litany of urban woes: drugs, home invasions, prostitution, abandoned houses. But now, according to Adams and the Walnut Way website, the gunfire, drug trafficking and prostitution have virtually disappeared from the nei …
See the full article from “Detroit Metro Times”