Week 2 Resource Contribution - 0 views
http://www.recordnet.com/article/20140922/NEWS/140929936/101088/A_NEWS A young city councilman has formed an initiative called Reinvent South Stockton to revitalize a community suffering from an o...
Week 1 Resource Contribution - 0 views
http://www.providencejournal.com/business/press-releases/20140918-jordan-s-furniture-donations-to-cradles-to-crayons-will-help-over-3200-children-in-need-get-ready-to-learn-from-head-to-toe.ece Th...
Africa - Cultural Endowment - 0 views
This is a very interesting article about harnessing cultural endowment to promote development in Africa. Apparently, Africa is behind in terms of technological innovation, but in field of cultural ...
Session 13 - 0 views
With the holidays coming up I wanted to mention ways in which people can give back. Here is a nice list: http://money.usnews.com/money/blogs/my-money/2014/12/07/10-ways-to-give-back-as-a-family-th...
Five Foster Siblings Together For The Holidays - 0 views
Thanks to a tenacious CASA volunteer, supervisor and foster mom, five siblings are now reunited for the holidays after all being adopted under the same roof.
First Licensed Korean-American Family Takes in Foster Children - 1 views
This article touches on the first licensed Korean American foster family in Los Angeles. By opening their hearts and their homes, this story is a reminder that separation from familiar foods and la...
Twitter is Fighting Cyber-bullying - 1 views
http://www.wdtv.com/wdtv.cfm?func=view§ion=5-News&item=Twitter-Fighting-Cyber-Bullying-19831 Twitter is trying to find easy to fight cyber-bullying by making it easier for users to report any ...
Cyber Bullying - 1 views
http://www.cnet.com/au/news/childrens-e-safety-laws-target-social-media-and-cyber-bullying/ An e-safety law is begin created to target online bullying. These laws are intended to fine social media...
Globe Santa raising money to help children in need at Christmas - 0 views
The holiday season is often a time when people give back and help people in need. One local mother is asking for help as she struggles to provide Christmas presents to her two young children. Thank...
FYI: Check this out... regarding today's "Hip Hop" music - 0 views
http://www.techyville.com/2012/11/social-media/psychologist-says-hip-hop-beatsviolent-lyrics-hypnotize-kids-and-changes-their-behavior/
Ferguson Protest Blcoks Traffic in Cambridge - 0 views
https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2014/12/01/ferguson-protest-blocks-traffic-near-harvard-square/iwMb00svayolzMxnk2Eu9H/story.html Protesting empowers youth to get involved and push for an impactf...
Scientists and Organizations Working to design HIV Vaccine - 0 views
This is an article about scientists and other organizations working together to invent an HIV vaccine. Scientists and researchers at the HIV Vaccine Translational Research Laboratory in New Delhi I...
Session 12 - 1 views
Neighbors are coming together to protest assisted living complex from being built - 0 views
Residents are banning together in Haverhill to protest against an assisted living complex from being built. Neighbors are collecting signatures to petition against the project from taking off. The ...
Session 11 - 1 views
We covered this in Media and Society a few weeks ago. I give almond and cashew milk to my son, but I was very surprised to learn about the amount of saturated fat in a glass of milk (one glass= fou...
Volunteers Helping to Feed the Homeless on Thanksgiving - 1 views
This is a wonderful article about the North Rome United Methodist Church planning feed the homeless on Thanksgiving's Day. Community volunteers will also volunteer their time, and the church is ask...
"Haverhill schools join in fight against heroin" - 1 views
With a growing heroine epidemic taking over many communities right here in Massachusetts, the City of Haverhill is planning to take action. The local high school Haverhill high is hoping to impleme...
Changings in Immigration Laws - 0 views
Immigration activists on bus tour of California congressional offices March 06, 2013|By Patrick McGreevy A group of immigrant-right advocates is on a bus tour of California and is banging the drum...
The Huff & Puff against Russia's "House of Equality" - 1 views
In the face of deteriorating LGBT rights in Russia, "The House of Equality," a safe house from homophobic slurs and assault, is going up against funding cuts, information bans and vandals.
Gun Buyback Program - 1 views
This is an article about a pastor in Fayetteville North Carolina named Reverend Rowden who is seeking to put an end to gun violence. He has instituted a gun buyback program. In exchange for guns pe...