Brady Township Community Center

Why we will no longer be a welcoming church

We’ve decided to quit being a welcoming church. No kidding. We’re giving it up. Like so many congregations, we’ve sunk an amazing amount of time and energy into becoming a welcoming church. We changed worship styles, trained greeters and ushers, wore name tags, brewed coffee, went to workshops on hospitality and put our friendliest people …

Haasch: It takes strides to settle into a new place

The cities that I’ve lived in over the past year have all been fairly large, and it’s been easy to feel lost in an urban sea of people. I don’t think I’ve ever felt as lonely as I did sitting alone in my apartment in a metropolis of 4 million people. So without further ado, here are my survival strategies for settling into a new city, no matter how temporarily you’re living there. 

Don't Look for a Great Idea. Look for a Good Problem

We shouldn't confuse a great idea with where it came from.

Guide to Atlanta neighborhoods based on helpful stereotypes

They’re funny but oh so freakin’ true. When you’re moving to a new community, it can be helpful to surround yourself with like-minded neighbors who hold similar values and beliefs. It could also be an awesome growth experience to throw yourself into a different cultural setting. In either case, knowing what you can (generally) expect …

Why Volunteering Is Good for Your Health

Think of it as a win-win: You help others and get a boost yourself.

Nonprofits, hospitals partner to keep New Yorkers healthy

State Medicaid reform is beginning to pay health care providers to prevent hospitalization.

Center Township rooms dare you to escape (and it's fun)

CENTER TWP. -- You've got an hour to escape an unfamiliar locked room. A handful of clues and puzzle-solving skills are your only hope.Think you can do it?

How To Center Community, and Why Doing So Is Important

For the third week of ReNew Year, Naj Austin shares how to center community and why doing so is integral for facilitating personal self care.

Do you know your neighbors? Ross adds community snapshot feature to website

Ross residents who regularly mingle with lots of their neighbors might be able to take a pretty good guess about the demographic makeup of their community. But a new tool launched by the township crunches the numbers to provide residents a much clearer view of life in Ross. A new ...

Community Health Center SEK works to educate young mothers

The Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas is working to educate young mothers.

Did you know these 7 men were ophthalmologists?

  You know your immediate colleagues, but did you know that a global poker player, a New York Times bestselling author, and a foreign president round out the list of opht

Masterpieces Through Community-Centered Living

The head of an innovative assisted living community describes a new model

How Great Is This Cape Ann Art Haven Mural?

10 Ways to Build Team Classroom

You can build team classroom. Encourage kids. Use smart words. These 10 ways unleash the teamwork of students and help you accomplish so much more!

Report: Community Health Centers Struggle to Recruit, Retain Physicians

About 24 million Americans get their medical care from a Community Health Center, but 95 percent of those clinics are affected by one or more vacancies on their staff. According to a new report, "Staffing The Safety Net," 2 million additional patients could be served if these centers could recruit enough health-care providers. Dr. ...

Natural-Industrial Design: Flamboyant Community Center Down Under

Moving away from the world of mesmerizing homes and breathtaking retreats, we turn our focus towards a delightful community center in South Ripley, Queensl