Local farmers save their harvest with the help from their community.
Now with COVID-19 ramping up again with a second wave, we the global community need to come together even more through local community initiatives, solidarity and cohesion.
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Neighbours helping neighbours during COVID.
There may be shortages of hand sanitizer, toilet paper and COVID-19 test kits (depending on who is talking), but one pandemic survival tool apCOVID-19 pandemic prompts Berkeley neighbours to help one another appears to be getting more abundant every day: the kindness of strangers. Over… Read More »Neighbours helping neighbours during COVID.
Hotels to become homeless shelters under coronavirus plan
Louise Casey, hired by Boris Johnson last month over the issue of homelessness, was scheduled to start her role after Easter but deepening disquiet that the government was “sleepwalking” on homeless people’s vulnerability to Covid-19 led to her being drafted in to spearhead its response.… Read More »Hotels to become homeless shelters under coronavirus plan
Share Your Space and Support Emergency Operations
This survey assists the efforts of NYC Emergency Management in preparing and coordinating emergencies on the community level. https://www1.nyc.gov/site/em/ready/share-your-space-survey.page
Engage People to Read and Share Books with Little Free Libraries
In Dallas, the Little Free Libraries/Libros Libres project helped construct and decorate makeshift shelves positioned across the community, part of a wider community literacy project. Inspired by the wider Little Free Libraries movement, it’s creating a real-life literary community on city streets. You can create… Read More »Engage People to Read and Share Books with Little Free Libraries