Before the pandemic, homeownership was already a difficult task, especially for the majority of Americans. But when a global health crisis and a subsequent recession hit, it became a Herculean task that only a few seemed to be able to finish. Thankfully, as we see the nation start to rebuild, aspiring homeowners might also be able […]
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You learned how precious time and patience is having to raise a child with special needs. These two things you ever so carefully keep from slipping through your hands until the day comes when you realize how much your child has grown into a better person who is up for greater challenges ahead. The time
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Local businesses have always been encouraged to run their operations and services in an eco-friendly way. Embracing sustainability isn’t just a practice to preserve the planet. It also benefits the business itself, such as reducing operational costs, improving reputation, increasing the bottom line, and providing a competitive advantage. Some businesses use products made from recycled
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There has been widespread anxiety and uncertainty due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak. This outbreak has resulted in the suspension of all normal daily activities like going to work, taking a walk in the park, or even setting foot outside your home in some countries. The maritime freight industry and shipping companies, in general, have been severely
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When a community is built with genuine concern and care for the good of everyone, it can offer a nourishing, collegial, and comforting safety for its members during the time of crises. The safety bubble inside the community can be of great help to people who are far from their loved ones and friends. Once
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The COVID-19 pandemic brought the world to a halt. Along with the global health crisis came an economic catastrophe that left nearly 20 million American adults reporting that their households often didn’t have enough food for everyone. And even if the employment rate rises as the world starts to recover, it is still below the levels
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The financial landscape of America is changing rapidly. Many factors contribute to this change, but the one we’re primarily interested in today is the need for all communities to be financially literate. It’s not just about personal finance anymore; it’s also about community and social finances. Some communities are teaching residents more than when to
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Community building is an important aspect of community development and community service because it promotes the well-being of all members of society. It is imperative that everyone does their part in community building so that they can contribute to making our world a better place. With community building, it is easier to create a better
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Have you ever been to a community center? If you are doing well enough on your own, chances are great that you haven’t experienced participating in community center activities or you haven’t been active enough to understand why they are so important in the less fortunate areas of the neighborhood. You will hear athletes, celebrities,
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When the pandemic started, many doctors had to close their clinics as their patients opted to delay or cancel annual consultations to avoid the virus. They started working in hospitals to allow them to earn an income during the health crisis. Similarly, optometrists and eye care specialists saw a slowdown in their practices as people
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