8 Front Doors Initiative - Northfield Edition

Last Thursday we began the 8 Front Doors Initiative in the neighborhood around Northfield School of the Liberal Arts near Friends University in Wichita, KS. We have enjoyed working with Northfield students in our own neighborhood. In the fall of 2019, they put in a lot of hard work laying down cardboard and raking many wheelbarrow loads of mulch at the Funston Neighborhood Garden. It was great to return the favor and partner with Northfield in furthering connections with their neighbors.

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I took the 8 Front Doors Challenge!

I took the 8 Front Doors Challenge!

Hello friends!

kristopher here, and I hope this blog finds you well. Last week was a sunny and warm week here in Wichita, and I hadn’t yet done so, so I took the 8 Front Doors Challenge! The 8 Front Doors Challenge is, in simple terms, getting to know the neighbors behind the 8 front doors closest to your own. I recently moved and had not yet met even my closest neighbors, so I figured this was it. This was the time. I took the challenge.

And…it was fantastic! So so so good! And so so simple. I baked some brownies with a brownie recipe I like….

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