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Giving: Safe ways you can continue to give back this holiday season

November 27, 2020 by Amelia Buckley

The holiday season is the time we reflect on how lucky we are to have a roof over our head and food on our table, but it is also a time to think about those who have less than us. As we head deeper into the holiday season, we’re sharing ways you can still safely give back to your … [Read more...] about Giving: Safe ways you can continue to give back this holiday season

A nonprofit in Boston is turning vacant storefronts into pop-up communal spaces

February 3, 2020 by Ivar Laanen

When businesses stand empty in a neighborhood, the negative effects can be far-reaching. That’s why a nonprofit was created that turns vacant storefronts into pop-up communal spaces where people can come together without having to spend money. The nonprofit is called … [Read more...] about A nonprofit in Boston is turning vacant storefronts into pop-up communal spaces

Football is reuniting the Paradise community one year after fatal Camp Fire

December 24, 2019 by Ivar Laanen

Few things can invigorate a community like sport. A true testament to the community-building power of sport comes from Paradise, California, where firefighters finally extinguished the Camp Fire that all but destroyed the town one year ago. Although hardly anything in Paradise … [Read more...] about Football is reuniting the Paradise community one year after fatal Camp Fire

Vendors turn streets into community spaces, so why are cities cracking down?

November 26, 2019 by Ivar Laanen

Earlier this month, a woman from Ecuador was handcuffed by police for selling churros in a New York City subway station. Officers confiscated her pushcart—her livelihood—and all its contents. She did not have a permit. But the city has not raised the number of permits since 1983, … [Read more...] about Vendors turn streets into community spaces, so why are cities cracking down?

This startup is using tech to help immigrant communities thrive in America

November 26, 2019 by Ivar Laanen

While there are plenty of online networking tools these days, there’s only one like Homeis. That’s because Homeis specializes in building networks that are focused on the needs of specific immigrant communities and helping them find things like new friends and job opportunities. … [Read more...] about This startup is using tech to help immigrant communities thrive in America

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