Love Thy Neighbor: He Made His Dream of Community Come True
By Clement Sprout8 min read
He hoped he could find a neighborhood in the U.S. as warm and welcoming as his hometown in South Africa.
Community
Your neighbors, friends, colleagues, fellow churchgoers, and people you do business with make up the rich tapestry of your community. Embrace your community and make sure to do your part to make it stronger.
Why Random Acts of Kindness Are More Powerful Than We Realize
By Holly Lebowitz Rossi2 min read
Here’s motivation to help you to get up and do a good turn today.
Someone Cares: Comfort for Veterans
By Lori Thompson1 min read
Her organization donates their time, sewing skills and materials to create beautiful quilts that honor our nation’s veterans.
Someone Cares: A Treat for Trick-or-Treaters
By Ashley Schoen1 min read
These thoughtful neighbors made Halloween trick-or-treating worthwhile.
3 Questions: DeVon Franklin
By Celeste McCauley3 min read
The film and TV producer, author and motivational speaker discusses the role that family and community played in helping cope with the childhood loss of his father to alcohol addiction.
Someone Cares: The Most Important To-Do
By Diane Stark1 min read
Her daily list became a reminder of the importance of kindness unto others.
Everyday Greatness: His ‘Hope Walks’ Uplift the Homeless
By Diane Stark3 min read
Several days a week Marty Rogers leads students and neighbors in the South Bronx on walks to feed the hungry.
A Great Way to Share Your Garden with Others
By Holly Lebowitz Rossi3 min read
Inviting a neighbor into your growing space is a beautiful, sacred experience.
5 Easy Service and Sharing Projects to Do with Your Neighbors
By Holly Lebowitz Rossi3 min read
Connecting with your community is part of living a positive life.
Positive Living—Finding Happiness in Your Community
By Holly Lebowitz Rossi2 min read
New research connects diverse neighborhoods with feelings of satisfaction at home.
The Miraculous True Story Behind ‘Thirteen Lives’
By Kaylin Kaupish5 min read
Cave diver Rick Stanton—played by Viggo Mortenson in Ron Howard’s new film—shares details of the dramatic rescue in a Thai cave.
Someone Cares: Hungry for Connection
By Curtis Kimball1 min read
His idea of reconnecting with neighbors through pancake parties became a great way to bring the community together.