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Crocker, Amanda; Swan, Susan – Orion Afield: Working for Nature and Community, 2001
A New Mexico foundation helps primarily Hispanic and American Indian communities restore adobe churches by supplying technical assistance and matching grants. Community leadership of the projects enhances volunteer commitment. The projects build community cohesiveness and pride, maintain local culture, foster intergenerational relations, teach…
Descriptors: American Indians, Churches, Community Action, Construction Materials