Governing

We’ve Been Getting Gloomier. A Stronger Sense of Community Can Help With That.

This year’s annual World Happiness Report (WHR), a long-term global evaluation and country ranking, shows the United States falling from 15th to 23rd since the 2023 report was released. But the WHR ...
Williamsport Sun-Gazette

‘A sense of community’: Sojourner Truth Ministries’ High Street site to be renovated

A Williamsport ministry serving meals, offering worship, and tutoring in after-school programs is about to get a more climate ...
The Chronicle

First years report strong sense of community, highly selective pre-professional societies

For the ninth consecutive year, The Chronicle asked members of the first-year class about their social experiences on campus ...
University of Delaware

A sense of community

Jamel Howard grew up in Brooklyn, New York, where summer block parties were commonplace. The festive music, the shared food, the cordoned-off streets — those moments fostered a sense of closeness and ...
Forbes

Promoting Collective Effervescence And A Sense Of Belonging On Campus

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Eric Wood writes about college mental health and emerging adults There are perceived barriers to establishing a sense of ...
Palm Beach Post

How lawn ornaments create a sense of community

A salve for America’s loneliness epidemic could exist right in front of its homes. Front yards are a staple of many American neighborhoods. Lush plantings, porches or trinkets can capture the ...
Brainerd Dispatch

Midweek Motivator: Garden grows sense of community, hope

Lighthouse Beginnings, in collaboration with the Crow Wing County Health Initiative, was honored with a partner award aimed at promoting community wellness and engagement through environmental ...
news.iastate.edu

Sense of community slipping in small town Iowa

AMES, Iowa – A new survey of residents in 99 Iowa towns offers a snapshot of how these communities have changed over the past 20 years. While a majority of residents describe their community as safe ...
Yahoo

'A true sense of community': How the only Black-owned bookstore in Phoenix fosters belonging

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a white building on the corner of Washington and Twelfth Streets, kids laugh and ride their scooters in the parking lot while ...
PBS

Overlooked and Undervalued

Many caregivers take on the role at a young age due to traditional gender expectations, finding both challenges and personal growth in the experience. Sense of Community is available to stream on ...
Times of San Diego

Opinion: In the debate over density, a community’s sense of ‘place’ matters

San Diego (and southern California) face a watershed moment in our quest to build more affordable housing near the sea. We are in, let us call it, a “zeitgeist design moment,” when intersecting ...