Jacque Howard is Trenton’s modern-day visionary. Through civic engagement, he aims to help Trenton unleash its untapped potential, making it a worthy reflection of its population’s vibrant talent and diversity. Howard has taken many strides towards achieving this goal through various community-building projects and partnerships over the years.

Although Jacque’s many projects are multifaceted, diverse, and seemingly disparate, they all have one thing in common—they are each a testament to Howard’s gift at transforming the sometimes-overlooked facets of quotidian life into a means to enact greater social change and inclusion. Overall, Howard doesn’t wait to be prompted or to find glaring oversights to get involved. He seeks not merely to fix, but to improve and create anew. Howard’s many efforts to change his community for the better are conveniently spelled out here by the acronym R.E.A.C.H.