What is a Leak Really? Community Strategies with Lolita Dash-Pitts
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What is a Leak Really? Community Strategies with Lolita Dash-Pitts

S1 E3 • Oct 22, 2025 • 37 mins

In this episode, Danyell Phillips speaks with Lolita Dash-Pitts from the Front Porch Community Development Association to explore the concept of financial leaks and their impact on community stability, particularly in underserved areas. They discuss how financial leaks affect families and share a community member's story. The episode highlights the TradeLandia Financial Literacy Program and the importance of fostering a youth-driven abundance mindset. They also address community leadership, policymaker engagement, and gentrification issues. Lolita shares advice for families, upcoming initiatives, and youth health and wellness programs, concluding with community support and contact information.

Key Points

  • Abundance is not just about money but having the resources and choices to live beyond mere survival.
  • Financial literacy and empowerment, especially for youth, are crucial for breaking cycles of poverty and fostering sustainable community growth.
  • Collaborative efforts and community engagement are essential for addressing systemic issues and creating meaningful change.
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