Community Development: Are We Asking for Enough? with Charles Dickens

In this important episode of Urban Family Focus, we sit down with Charles Dickens, Co-Owner of Dickens Development and Vice President of Metro Building Suppliers, for a thought-provoking conversation on “Community Development: Are We Asking for Enough?”

Drawing from his experience in construction, development, and business leadership, Charles shares insight into how communities can advocate for stronger investment, greater economic opportunities, and sustainable long-term growth.

This episode explores the intersection of infrastructure, ownership, economic empowerment, and community impact — while challenging listeners to think critically about who benefits from development and what equitable growth should truly look like.

This is a powerful and timely conversation for entrepreneurs, community leaders, business professionals, and anyone invested in the future of our neighborhoods and communities.

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Rev. Jerrold Smith is a Life Coach, Addiction Counselor, and seasoned media professional dedicated to uplifting urban families through faith, wellness, and empowerment. As host of Urban Family Focus, Rev. Jerrold brings decades of experience in community leadership, marketing, and ministry to the mic—offering real conversations, expert insight, and inspiring stories that spark meaningful change. His mission is simple: to amplify voices that matter and build stronger, healthier communities—one episode at a time.

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