Community Engagement

Small local communities are often targeted by thieves because they offer a large number of potential victims in a small area. In fact, they are likely to return to the same house and neighborhood if they manage to pull off a burglary there. After all, easy pickings get picked often. There are a number of

In light of the recent string of high-profile security breaches, it’s more important than ever to build a strong community that can weather the storm when things go wrong. A strong community is built on trust and respect, with clear communication channels and a shared sense of purpose. In the face of a security breach,

As a community leader, you know the importance of infrastructure development and construction projects in the growth and prosperity of any city or town. So, it’s not surprising that you’re probably interested in starting a construction program for your community. Construction programs can significantly improve your community’s environment, provide residents with jobs, and build a

Small businesses are the backbone of the American economy. They account for over half of all private sector employment and have generated 65% of new jobs since 1995. Small businesses not only add value to their localities by supplying needed goods and services but also contribute to a stronger sense of community. In fact, small

Caring for children is one of the most important yet challenging jobs a mother can have. When mothers are struggling to make ends meet, it can be even harder. There are many organizations and individuals who want to help mothers in struggling communities but don’t know where to start. Here are a few ways you

In every city and town, there are neighborhoods that are considered “safe” and others that are considered “dangerous.” While it is impossible to make every neighborhood safe for everyone, there are some things that can be done to help make these areas safer. Doing this helps improve the appearance of the community, boost tourism, attract

A home should be a reflection of the people who live there. It should be a place where they can relax and feel comfortable. For some people, that means surrounding themselves with things that have been in their family for generations. Others prefer a more contemporary look. Whether you’re trying to sell your vintage home

Municipal data systems face a unique set of challenges regarding security. On the one hand, they must be accessible to many users, including employees, contractors, and residents. On the other hand, they must be secure against potential threats, such as hackers and natural disasters. In an age where data breaches are becoming more and more

When you think of struggling communities, what comes to mind? Perhaps it’s images of poverty-stricken neighborhoods, overworked single parents, or kids selling drugs on street corners. Whatever your mental picture is, one thing is for sure: the residents of these communities are fighting an uphill battle. Disadvantaged children face many obstacles in life, including a