1. The Rural Project
Empower children living in America’s
smallest towns to live a life of choice
with a program that broadens the scope
of their life vision.
2. 72% of the United States
is classified “Rural”
15% of the population.
About 46.2 million people.
3. This population is often overlooked
A majority of our efforts are spent on improvements
for International and inner-city programs. There are
very few programs to empower youth and build
leaders in small American towns.
4. Economic Instability =
Limited Opportunity
Many of these small towns have been
negatively affected by the loss of industry.
Social Change requires sustained funding.
5. Rural towns are primed
for manufacturing
A manufacturing facility will leverage the
existing strengths of the environment
Loyalty / Work Ethic
to help alleviate economic insecurity.
6. Step 1: Infuse Stability
Manufacture a product in a rural area.
Provide opportunity for displaced
workers and sustained funding for
Social Change program.
7. Step 2: Give Back
Invest a portion of profits to Social
Change program that empowers
middle-school kids to see beyond their
circumstance to live a life they choose.