February 2023

How To Ensure Your Construction Project Is Safe for the Community

Leave a Comment / Community Engagement / By Kari Price

Adhere to relevant safety regulations and laws to protect workers, visitors, and the surrounding community and minimize legal liabilities. Include safety in project planning by performing thorough risk assessments and developing a comprehensive health and safety plan. Train all personnel on tools, equipment, laws, and regulations to ensure their safety and the safety of those […]

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Escaping Domestic Abuse: How to Rebuild Your Life and Start Over

Law & Order / By Kari Price

Seek out supportive family, friends, a therapist or counselor, or support groups specifically for victims of domestic violence Get legal help to file a restraining order or seek custody of any children involved Reclaim financial independence by accessing your bank accounts and credit cards Take time for self-care, find supportive people around you, reach out

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Ways Organizations Can Help Communities Prone to Violence

Leave a Comment / Professional Development / By Kari Price

• Provide funding for programs focused on education, job training, and activities that unite the community. • Increase access to mental health services to reduce violent behavior. • Provide resources for victims of violence, such as counseling, financial assistance, legal services, and safe housing. • Create more opportunities for positive engagement in the community. •

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Taking Care of Your Estate Now to Protect Your Descendants Later

Law & Order / By Kari Price

• Establishing a will or trust ensures that your wishes and the interests of your descendants are protected after death. • Creating a living will and appointing someone as power of attorney can provide further assurance for medical and financial decisions. • Consulting with a probate lawyer and setting up beneficiary designations can help ensure

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How to Keep Your Kids Busy While You Work

Leave a Comment / Professional Development / By Kari Price

• Indoor activities keep kids engaged while providing them with educational benefits, such as problem-solving and motor skills. • Outdoor activities are beneficial for both physical and mental development. • Creating an outdoor play area or gardening can be a great way to teach them about nature. • Enrolling your kids in early childhood education

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Resolving Family Conflicts in Your Community

Leave a Comment / Law & Order / By Kari Price

• Lack of education leads to disagreements, so providing educational programming and resources for those in need is important. • Poor communication can also cause tension, so organizations should host workshops to teach active listening and assertive language use. • Cultural differences can be addressed through multicultural festivals or intercultural dialogues. • Will and trust

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Ways To Strengthen Security Measures in Struggling Communities

Community Engagement / By Kari Price

• Educate the community on home safety to protect homes from burglars, intruders, and other risks like fires and floods. • Install lighting around homes to deter criminals and equip them with cost-effective solar-powered lights. • Install security systems such as motion sensors, CCTV cameras, window alarms, and electronic locks. • Designate neighborhood watch groups

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Keeping the Community Roads Safe

Community Engagement / By Kari Price

• Keeping the community roads safe is a shared responsibility among everyone who uses them. • Practicing defensive driving, driving sober, properly maintaining vehicles, and respecting other drivers are key to road safety. • Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs is extremely dangerous and should always be avoided. • Pedestrians should follow guidelines

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How To Improve Safety and Security in Accident-prone Communities

Leave a Comment / Professional Development / By Kari Price

• Install speed bumps in residential neighborhoods to reduce driver speed and create a sense of security. • Increase law enforcement presence by providing officers with the necessary resources, utilizing self-policing methods, etc. • Educate drivers about the risks of reckless driving and the importance of following traffic laws. • Install road signs to ensure

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How Can Your NGO Increase Awareness?

Community Engagement / By Kari Price

• Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) need to be more aware of the importance of creating knowledge and understanding of their mission. • Raising public support for NGOs is essential, as it encourages people to donate money or volunteer their time. • Three strategies that can help raise awareness include social media outreach, content marketing, and advertising.

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