Frank Voltattorni serves as an AmeriCorps member at a VISTA Project hosted by Lewis University in Romeoville, Illinois. He began service in 2019 and is currently in his second year with Campus Compact VISTA. Tell us a bit about your project! Fairmont is a small, unincorporated community, located between Lockport and Joliet, Illinois. Due to disinvestment and a variety of other issues, Fairmont has faced some obstacles that Lewis University is aiding them in overcoming. My goal as an AmeriCorps member in this organization has always been to build a strong, mutually beneficial, and collaborative relationship between Lewis University and the Fairmont Community. One of the first ways I started to address this goal was by putting together a list of key people that have relevant roles in Fairmont and of those interested in becoming involved in Fairmont. The list comprises 44 people whose roles range from faculty from Lewis, faculty from Fairmont Elementary, county officials, church leaders, as well…