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May 9, 2025 36 mins
In this conversation, Joel Furrow and Fitz discuss the mission of The Root Cellar, a community organization focused on supporting immigrant families and fostering social, economic, and spiritual wholeness. Fitz shares his personal journey and role in the organization, emphasizing the importance of community, mentorship, and the newly developed Path Forward program, which aims to help individuals navigate their new lives in Maine. The discussion highlights the significance of work as a means of flourishing, the impact of diversity, and the encouragement found in serving others. Listeners are invited to learn more about how they can get involved and support the mission of The Root Cellar.
 
 

Chapters

  • (00:00:02) - The Root Cellar Podcast
  • (00:00:57) - Meet the Root Cellar Family: Megan Fitz
  • (00:08:56) - A Portuguese translator at the Root Cellar
  • (00:11:06) - The Path Forward: What is it?
  • (00:18:01) - The Root Cellar Program
  • (00:21:05) - The strongest desire of Americans
  • (00:22:03) - Work and the kingdom of God
  • (00:23:49) - A message about the Root Cellar
  • (00:27:57) - The Path Forward: Encouragement for Refugees and Their Families
  • (00:34:05) - Employment Connection: The Massachusetts Program
  • (00:35:16) - The Root Seller: Love Your Neighbors
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