Robust and healthy communities thrive as far as their members have the comportment, development, and efficacy are able to contribute to and support it. The communities’ adults need to be lifelong learners in their emotional, psychological, physical, intellectual growth, and spiritual growth and pursuits for being empowered as community participants, role models, and leaders. These are the foundational characteristics crucial for personal empowerment such that adults are successful to strengthen their families and their communities for economic development and viability as well as cultural and social cohesion.