Youth Cultural Exchange Builds Bridges

Jan 16th, 2010

When youth leaders from the United Community Center visited the BeeLievers BeeYond the Stars block club and youth group they didn’t know that a new learning experience and cultural exchange would result. The youth visited each other on more than one occasion on both sides of the city for comraderie, singing as well as sharing food and stories. Not only did new relationships and experiences result for both, but also a video of their times together.

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