To improve your local community, you must have a strong sense of motivation and determination. There are plenty of ways to get involved in volunteering for a cause that you care about, but it can be time-consuming. Most people want to help their communities but don’t have the time or energy after a long day’s …
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If you have someone close to you who has been diagnosed with a chronic illness, it’s understandable that you might not know what to say or what to do at first. Maybe you’re trying to be extra cautious with your words and actions, but not too obvious or too careful because they might not want …
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All nonprofit organizations have their own goals. They vary in operations, execution, and marketing, to name a few. But if there is one thing all nonprofit organizations have in common, that is their need to maintain their daily functions. This includes the need to find a suitable facility and maintain the building to ensure business …
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Many people’s activities have been hampered by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Due to public health limitations imposed by the COVID-19 epidemic, festivals, concerts, and other activities have been canceled. Many trips and big gatherings have been curtailed or postponed. Despite the changes brought about by the COVID-19 epidemic, there is still enough entertainment …
Community health is crucial for a happy community. When community members are healthy, they can easily make contributions that will benefit the society. Thanks to local community health centers and the people working in each site, people can easily receive the healthcare assistance they need. If one needs to see a specialist, they can receive …
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We’re in a race against time because of overexploitation of natural resources, environmental degradation, and spiking greenhouse gas emission rates. 97% of scientists agree that human actions are to blame for climate change. When global warming continues unabated, the consequences will be catastrophic. To minimize emissions, most of us know what we can do individually: …
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According to 2019 research, 11 million tons of food become food loss or waste yearly. But that’s not all. Imagine all the solid waste, from furniture to appliances, that goes to landfills. An increase in population and rapid consumerism are the main culprits for solid waste in developed countries. Leaders are having problems managing waste at …
Many cities around the world are experiencing a growing economy each year. Technology has been rapidly advancing, population growth is rising, and the demand for resources is increasing. Natural resources are slowly depleting due to their use. Some other countries use energy that is not sustainable and will surely last long. The people’s way of living …
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The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy released a 2020 report stating that low-income households are among those who face the greatest burdens on energy costs. Persons of color, namely Native American, Black, and Hispanic households, also suffer from high energy bills. Tied to these issues faced by low-income families is the lack of access to …
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Although the U.S. economy is slowly starting to take steps toward recovery, with 48.4 percent of the population fully vaccinated as of July 16, many people are still in serious financial difficulties. It is important to direct them to sources of relief that they may not know of. Aid for Renters Many renters have been …
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