Kurt Rietema

Kurt Rietema the Senior Director of YF Neighborhood at Youthfront. Kurt lives and works in a neighborhood called Argentine in Kansas City, KS that may be short on money and status, but rich in culture.  Kurt’s work includes youth social entrepreneurship, short-term mission, community development and creating just housing and lending partnerships for immigrants.  Kurt is the author of To Mend the World: A New Vision of Youth Ministry and a contributor on 5 Views on Youth Ministry Short-Term Missions: Are Your Trips Helping or Hurting? as well as Deep Justice Journeys.