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  • How North Charleston Is Helping Residents Facing Food Insecurity and Homelessness

    The Post and Courier Jan 1, 2026

    To help people facing homelessness and food insecurity, the city is piloting a program by placing QR code signs next to bus stops on Rivers Avenue that bring up a…

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    How an Irish Dairy Farmer Is Protecting Water and Soil for the Next Generation

    Food Tank Dec 31, 2025

    Third-generation Irish dairy farmer William Dennehy tends to his livestock and land with a deep sense of responsibility—to his community, his environment, and the generations that will follow. His 96-cow…

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    Early Care and Education Research: 3 Prevalent Themes in 2025

    The 74 Dec 31, 2025

    The early care and education research field has experienced an eventful — sometimes tumultuous —  year, placing it repeatedly in the spotlight. While some states such as New Mexico forged bold solutions…

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  • Funding Indigenous-Led Recovery From Typhoon Halong’s Devastation

    Center for Disaster Philanthropy Dec 31, 2025

    In October 2025, Typhoon Halong battered Alaska’s western coast, leaving a trail of destruction across rural, coastal Alaska Native communities. Villages like Kipnuk and Kwigillingok were nearly wiped out. In…

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    Refugee-Led Organic Agricultural Cooperative Inspires Farming in Syria

    TriplePundit Dec 31, 2025

    Mahmoud Barhum crouches amid neat rows of radish and lettuce seedlings on his small organic plot in Qumaisa, a quiet village nestled in the rural rolling hills on Syria’s Mediterranean…

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    The Indigenous-Led Food Sovereignty Initiative Supporting the Lak̇óta People in South Dakota

    Food Tank Dec 30, 2025

    There are only three grocery stores in the 1,970-square-mile Rosebud Reservation, home to the Sicáŋğu Lak̇óta people in South Dakota. Many community members drive 20 miles to the nearest store…

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  • Can Opposition to AI Taking Jobs Strengthen the US Labor Movement?

    Nonprofit Quarterly Dec 30, 2025

    Not long ago, the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) summarily dismissed the staff of its helpline after members tried to organize a union. Managers at the nonprofit then tried to…

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    LA Fires Showed How Much Neighborliness Matters for Wildfire Safety – Schools Can Do Much More to Teach It

    The Conversation Dec 30, 2025

    On Jan. 7, 2025, people across the Los Angeles area watched in horror as powerful winds began spreading wildfires through neighborhood after neighborhood. Over three weeks, the fires destroyed more…

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  • Prioritizing Reproductive Health Care Access During Disasters

    The 19th Dec 29, 2025

    When a flood, wildfire or other natural disaster hits, evacuating residents are much more likely to grab important documents, family photos, water and clothes than birth control, condoms or menstrual…

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    How Food Access in Grocery Stores Impacts Trends in Public Health

    Food Tank Dec 24, 2025

    At Instacart, our mission is simple: to create a world where everyone has access to the food they love and more time to enjoy it together. For too many families,…

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    Building Sustainable Careers: 3 Ways to Support the Next Generation

    The 74 Dec 24, 2025

    Right now, tomorrow’s workforce is on TikTok and Instagram, looking at “influencer” or “crypto genius” as an exciting career option — not so different, really, from a previous generation wanting…

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    Community Colleges Partner with Local Manufacturers to Train Workers

    Higher Ed Dive Dec 24, 2025

    The manufacturing industry has long bemoaned the decline of its workforce. Yet today’s manufacturing educational pathways look much like they did in the ’80s, when hiring numbers began declining. Apprenticeship programs remain…

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