Community Engagement & Civic Economy Job Roles | One Body One Source (d/b/a Nehemiah Economic Development Association), a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

One Body One Source (OBOS) actively engages with communities to understand needs, address concerns, and collaborate on creating meaningful change. Community engagement is central to our approach in developing workforce pathways, youth development programs, and economic mobility initiatives that serve opportunity youth and underserved populations across Pitt County and Eastern North Carolina.

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT & CIVIC ECONOMY

OUR CAREER PATHWAYS & JOB ECOSYSTEM

One Body One Source operates a multi-sector workforce ecosystem designed to create real jobs, paid work experience, and long-term career pathways. Our model recognizes that hip-hop is not just culture—it is an interconnected job economy spanning construction, healthcare, media, technology, logistics, education, and entrepreneurship.

THE 8 JOB ECONOMIES:

1. CONSTRUCTION & SKILLED TRADES - Housing rehabilitation, infrastructure, pre-apprenticeship to skilled employment

2. HEALTH, WELLNESS & COMMUNITY CARE - Peer Support Specialists, community health workers, care coordination

3. FILM, MEDIA & CREATIVE PRODUCTION - Production crews, studio assistants, music production, digital content

4. LOGISTICS, TRANSPORTATION & OPERATIONS - Event logistics, transportation coordination, equipment handling

5. TECHNOLOGY, DATA & SYSTEMS - Program tracking, data management, technology deployment

6. EDUCATION, TRAINING & FACILITATION - Workshop delivery, curriculum support, youth program facilitation

7. ENTREPRENEURSHIP & LOCAL BUSINESS - Micro-enterprise, brand activation, business operations

8. COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT & CIVIC ECONOMY - Outreach, public education, youth leadership