David Ruch oral history interview, 2017 November 20

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Identifier: CH-RU0034

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Dates

Creation: 2017-11-20

Summary

David Ruch served as a board adviser for the Optimist Park Community Association in 2017. Raised in South Bend, Indiana, Mr. Ruch details his experience in integrated public schools, his move to Charlotte in the early 2000s, and how his faith and desire to help others as a life coach shaped his experience as a member of the Optimist Park community. Mr. Ruch explains his desire for the community to uplift and invest in all members of the neighborhood, more specifically the homeless.

Extent

62 Minutes

Language of Materials

English

Linked Records

UNC Charlotte Honors College and Charlotte Action Research Project Interviews on Charlotte Neighborhoods | Optimist Park [Small But Significant : The Optimist Park Community], 2015 - 2017 | David Ruch, 2017 November 20

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Oral Histories, J. Murrey Atkins Library Special Collections and University Archives, UNC Charlotte Repository

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