In past episodes, we’ve talked about adding value to education and schools with a variety of guests. This week we’re wrapping up this subtheme by talking to Pete Ferguson, a Youth Development Coordinator for Lincoln Public Schools in Nebraska. Joe talks with Pete about his role as a relationship engagement specialist, his background, and his passion for letting young scholars know their value and capacity to succeed. Additionally, Pete explores some of the current trends in education while also discussing the relationship between schools and the broader community.   Learn more about UpLift: <a href= "https://coloradouplift.org/">ColoradoUpLift.org</a>   Register for Leading on Purpose Live: <a href= "https://coloradouplift.org/leading/">ColoradoUpLift.org/Leading</a>   Learn More about Pete Ferguson: <a href= "https://peterfergusonbhs.com/">https://peterfergusonbhs.com/</a>

A Sneak Peek of Leading on Purpose Live with Nicole Peters

Since 1982, Colorado UpLift has been developing youth with a vision of building up new generations of urban leaders. But UpLift’s passion for leadership and community transformation doesn’t end with its students. Join Joe Sanders (UpLift’s CEO) and Brian Stamer (COO) as they interview leaders from across the Denver area to learn how they overcome challenges, what makes them passionate, and how they have become positive change-makers. Each episode will enlighten, energize, and equip listeners to make a difference in their own communities.