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Housing stability as suicide prevention
1+ hour, 15+ min ago (137+ words) Home » VA Homeless Programs » Housing stability as suicide prevention By Dr. Emily Edwards, Director of Clinical Core, VISN 2 MIRECC, Dr. Ryan Holliday, Clinical Research Psychologist, VA Pacific Islands Health Care System, & Kenneth Bruemmer, Program Analyst for Homeless Patient Aligned Care…...
Community Resource Exchange Connects Providers with Local Leaders
3+ hour, 18+ min ago (453+ words) Published on September 21, 2026 Fifth Annual Nonprofit Networking Event Links Partners on Local Needs More than 45 service providers gathered Friday outside the Morris County Nonprofit Mall off Central Avenue for the fifth annual Morris County Community Resource Exchange to share information…...
Joshua House holds Saturday Open House Ahead of Expanded Winter Schedule
22+ min ago (224+ words) Joshua House welcomed visitors to a Saturday open house at its 11-bed warming shelter at 501 Pleasant St. in Newport City. After operating only during certain weather conditions last winter, the shelter will reopen on an expanded schedule, operating every night…...
Helen Dennis, Successfully Aging: Celebrating National Grandparents Day
44+ min ago (579+ words) In 1979, President Jimmy Carter made sure that grandparents were honored and remembered by declaring the first Sunday after Labor Day as National Grandparents Day with three purposes: to honor grandparents, to allow grandparents to show love for their grandchildren, and…...
Dec-O-Art’s Annual Donation Day Contributes $75K to Local Nonprofits – RV PRO
43+ min ago (311+ words) Dec-O-Art’s Annual Donation Day Contributes $75K to Local Nonprofits RV PRO Dec-O-Art marked its fourth annual Donation Day on Sept 18, closing its doors for a day of hands-on service at three local nonprofits chosen by employees: A Rosie Place for Children,…...
Jewish Ritual Baths Attracting New Interest
14+ hour, 7+ min ago (858+ words) LIVINGSTON, N.J. – They used to be everywhere there were Jews. Mikvahs, ritual purification pools used by observant Jewish women, have been considered so important to Jewish communities that even a sacred Torah could be sold to build one. But the practice…...
Presbyterian Life & Witness Board members share their stories
6+ hour, 27+ min ago (531+ words) Two who hail from Puerto Rico say they’re excited to help host the 228th General Assembly in 2028 ZEPHYR POINT, Nevada — Two of the new members of Presbyterian Life & Witness Board expressed excitement as they look ahead to their years of service…...
Libraries blend tradition with innovation to serve communities
23+ min ago (562+ words) By Rick Miller Executive Director, Osterhout Free Library Dave Berish and Paul Smaglik pose with the telescope that, thanks to the generosity of the Greater Hazleton Area Astronomical Society, is available to be checked out of the ‘Library of Things…...
Reduce waste in October at unique workshops, volunteer events & swaps/sales with The Tool Library
31+ min ago (438+ words) What is a circular economy? A circular economy is an approach to resource use that aims to minimize waste and keep items in use for as long as possible. A circular economy challenges the traditional “take, make, waste” model by…...
Comea House Shelter in Cheyenne seeks numerous items for resident
1+ hour, 13+ min ago (67+ words) Items like flu masks and underwear are needed at Comea House Shelter in Cheyenne for local residents. KGAB Cheyenne Homeless Shelter Needs Several Items The Comea House Shelter in Cheyenne needs several items. That's according to a post on the…...