Pandemic restrictions are making life more challenging for everyone, especially for those whose lives weren’t easy in the first place. Just recently,…
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Tequila Pennington-Calwise recognizes the stressors faced by middle school students. As a teacher at Euclid Park School, she sees their struggles every…
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Originally posted on January 8, 2019 “At the end of a very long line one cold, January day, he waited patiently. Not…
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My Neighbor, Myself“Wrap Up Homelessness” Campaign Celebrates The Talents of Homeless Artists in Cleveland
Known for their creative and comprehensive ways of fighting the issue of homelessness, Northeast Ohio Coalition for the Homeless (NEOCH) aims to…
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Jen McGuire had come to Hope Day, a monthly community event in Cleveland’s Clark-Fulton neighborhood, to help distribute produce — but before…
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My Neighbor, MyselfPeople Objective’s Cross-Country Run: Helping Reentry Individuals Put One Foot in Front of the Other
For the more than 600,000 friends and neighbors returning home from incarceration each year in the U.S., a fresh start is hard…
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If you’re reading this right now, you know how to read. “Of course I know how to read!” you might be thinking…
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Where others may not see opportunity when they visit Bob Deskins Park, Myrline Barnes, a long-time community activist in the Union-Miles neighborhood,…
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Nathan Walden had already been feeding folks without homes in Akron for a couple of years when he realized a way to…
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When Constantine Madias was attending The Ohio State University, he felt a divide between students with disabilities and the rest of the…