Don't Miss Out! Wellness and Resource Fair May 10th at Delridge Community Center
Mark your calendars! Get ready for an incredible community event on May 10th from 12 PM to 4:30 PM at the Delridge Community Center. Join Rob Ross and the team for a Wellness and Resource Fair that promises to be a fantastic experience for all ages.
Expect a day filled with:
Barbers and haircuts
Facials
Face painting for kids
Plenty of valuable resources
Delicious food: Ezell’s chicken and hot dogs!
This event is a wonderful opportunity to connect with the community, access vital resources, and enjoy a fun-filled afternoon with family and friends. It’s a manifestation of Rob's evolution: starting with retail, realizing the community's needs, and then adding these elements to create something substantial for the community's residents. You won’t want to miss it!
Transforming Lives: Trae Holiday’s Conversation with Rob Ross at the Benu Community Home
In a recent interview, Trae Holiday sat down with Rob Ross and dove deep into his journey and the impactful work he’s doing at the Benu Community Home. Rob’s story is a testament to personal transformation and the power of community-driven change.
A Legacy of Service
Rob shared his personal journey, reflecting on how his past experiences fueled his desire to make a positive impact. “I want my legacy to be that I was a community man and I was able to help my community,” he said. This sentiment resonates throughout his work at the Benu Community Home, a high-tier men's shelter that offers more than just a place to stay. It provides a supportive environment where men from all walks of life can find stability and work towards a better future.
“It gives them a place to live, a place that they can say that they have an address while they're on their quest to just get better in life,” Rob explained. He emphasizes that the residents are not “thrown away,” but individuals who need that extra help to achieve their goals.
Guy Talk and Personal Growth
Rob’s commitment to growth extends beyond the Benu Community Home. He also discussed his “Guy Talk” program, which began as casual conversations but evolved into meaningful discussions that facilitated personal development. This program led him to become a certified peer counselor, further enhancing his ability to support others. “It started working on me,” Rob revealed, highlighting the reciprocal nature of community work.
A Transformational Story
Rob's journey, as highlighted in Trae Holiday's interview, is a powerful reminder that change is possible and that one person's dedication can make a significant difference in the lives of many. His passion, love for community, and commitment to service shine through everything he does.
