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Recognizing that nearly 25% of individuals experiencing homelessness are also pet owners, Project Street Vet places a strong emphasis on compassion, kindness, and acceptance while providing veterinary care to pets on the street.

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Roger Huang has been positively impacting San Francisco’s Tenderloin district for nearly 40 years. By walking alongside people on their personal journeys, he has modeled how to build meaningful relationships within a community.

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Today, Humanity Showers provided a record-breaking 76 showers to people experiencing homelessness in Oceanside, CA!

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We must imagine a better future, rather than an improved today.

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Written by Jordan Verdin. What are your thoughts on this?

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Many people assume that drugs and alcohol are the primary causes of homelessness. We had the privilege of sitting down with Steven Young to gain insights into the misconceptions surrounding substance abuse within the homeless community.

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“The best way to rethink the nature of homelessness is to meet someone who is experiencing it.” Josiah Haken of @CityRelief_ shares his perspective on the stereotypes that influence our misunderstandings of homelessness.

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@MarioNawfal Localism is the future. It’s the most effective way to create sustainable and equitable communities and solve societal problems.

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Social Sustainability refers to the ability of a society to meet the needs of its present and future generations without compromising the well-being of individuals or communities.

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“We must be willing to trade our problems for possibilities.”

- Peter Block | From his book, Community

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"Localism is a critical component of sustainability. It is about the idea that decisions are best made at the level closest to those who are affected by them."

- David J. Collard

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"Every community has the capacity to develop its own leaders, and every community has the capacity to change the conditions of its own life."

- Martin Luther King Jr. #MLKDay

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“Citizen Journalism allows local voices to tell stories about their communities in ways that might not often be possible for a journalist in a newsroom far, far away.”

- Katherine Brodsky (@mysteriouskat)

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Localism is the most effective model to solving societal problems.

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@espn Damar Hamlin’s charity has now reached over $1.5 million in donations and over 61,000 donors. ❤️

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In 2020, Damar Hamlin started a GoFundMe to purchase toys for children in his community. The initial goal was $2,500.

Tonight, it has garnered more than a million dollars in donations ❤️

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Damar Hamlin is a true example of a community leader. He started the @chasingMs_ toy drive and this video was his latest post. You can support his charity here: https://t.co/7OsZ4u1cpc