Jake Loftis

Jake Loftis, a passionate pastor and leader of Strong Towns Blair, shares his insights on combating social isolation through community engagement. He discusses how the built environment influences loneliness and how local newspapers can drive connections. Loftis emphasizes the importance of infrastructure improvements, like safe school crosswalks, to create vibrant public spaces. Through his writings, he inspires local advocacy and encourages residents to contribute to fostering community spirit and addressing social issues.