Community Engagement

Events that bring people together are more essential now than they have ever been. After months of being in and out of lockdowns, individuals will be eager to mingle with others and rekindle the sense of community that has been lost. Setting up a neighborhood forum, whether on social media such as Facebook or a […]

With more than 163 million people fully vaccinated, the country is gradually getting back on its feet. Different states have also lifted restrictions and allowed people to move around. Despite these improvements, some communities may continue to experience the effects of the crisis. If you are a member of these communities, you can do your part

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected a lot of employees throughout the quarantine period. Working remotely has not been ideal for some workers, which may have led to difficulties in productivity levels and meeting deadlines. The shift to the remote work arrangement has not been easy for some companies that have not been accustomed to using

Building a good community does not happen overnight. It is often a joint effort of several groups, from people in the community to local organizations. These include the local government, non-profit organizations, faith-based groups, and private individuals. There are many activities that these groups do to bind a community together. One project that adheres to

In many cities around the world, affordable housing is becoming a bigger discussion. But despite the high demand, politicians, developers, and community leaders are still working on a permanent solution. With more and more people searching for cheaper places to live, it only makes sense for communities to support low-cost housing projects to create enduring

When Covid-19 struck, it brought disruption to every facet of society. And in many ways, technology stepped up to allow us to continue operating smoothly. For those with compatible jobs, remote work suddenly became the norm. Likewise, parents and their children had to adjust to bringing the classroom into the home. But while companies and

The American Automobile Association (AAA) became the bearer of bad news when it revealed in 2020 that the average cost of car ownership had just increased again. Today, a vehicle owner could end up spending a whopping $9,561 a year or over $780 a month. When it broke down the costs, at least four factors

When recruiting new workers and volunteers to join your nonprofit organization, there is not just the concern of if they have the appropriate skill set for your job openings. You also need to know if they are passionate about the causes your organization is supporting. Due to the limitations caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, many

Divorce is, well, complicated. Couples need to talk—and sometimes battle viciously—not only with children but also with assets, from money to real estate and insurance policies. It can also get more chaotic if one of the ex-spouses dies without removing the other from their wills, insurance, and retirement plans. There’s always a question of whether

The country continues to work towards fully recovering from the coronavirus pandemic day in and day out. However, this time, many individuals have now taken it upon themselves to provide support and relief in their own ways. Here are 12 ways to support yourself, your loved ones, and your local community: Work with Charities and