Community Engagement

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The Growing Elderly Problem and How to Address It in Our Communities

• The U.S. Census Bureau estimates that people over 65 make up 16% of the total U.S. population, and this number is projected to increase to 21% by 2040. • As the elderly population increases, so does the cost of caring for them, leading to potential tax increases or cuts in other areas. • Many

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Boosting Community Growth: 5 Infrastructure Projects to Consider

Many infrastructure projects can help a community prosper. Some involve repairing or building roads, bridges, and other transport links. Others focus on creating or improving public facilities like schools, hospitals, and parks. Still, others aim to boost the local economy by encouraging investment and job growth. Whatever the project, it’s vital that it meets the

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people hugging together

Community Events Are a Lot More Impactful Than You May Think

Since travel restrictions are more agreeable nowadays than two years ago, it’s only natural that a lot more families and friends are considering going on road trips or making up for the lost time by planning a weekend beach getaway. And while things aren’t entirely back to normal, we can at least guarantee that some

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Why Good Governance Is Essential for a Strong Community

Good governance is essential for the success of any community. When good governance is in place, communities can thrive and grow. However, communities can easily fall into chaos when good governance is absent. Therefore, local governments need to manifest good governance all the time. From good governance comes effective decision-making, which is critical for the

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Attracting the Younger Talent Pool for Your Government Agency

The federal and local government workforce is aging fast. Working for the government has a lot of benefits, which can often include job and income stability, varying insurance policies, and fixed working hours, to name a few. But these aren’t enough to attract the attention of the younger generations. That’s because the young professionals view

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family at home

The Benefits of Owning a Home Your Kids Will Thank You For

Your home is your family’s refuge after a tiring day. Here, you can spend some valuable time on your own and enjoy your peace. More importantly, you get to bond with your own family. Home is also a place where your family learns from one another, and having a safe and supportive space allows your

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How the Government Is a Primary Actor in Food Security

Food contributes mainly to a country’s development and progress. From a young age, everyone has learned that food is one of the most basic necessities that a human being has to have. However, food security has been a crucial problem in different parts of the world. Many countries face a food crisis that negatively affects

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employees

Ways to Good Governance of Local Communities

We are all members of one or several communities. Examples include our country, our city, our neighborhood, and our residential building. Thus, we all need leaders to guide us and help us navigate through our daily lives. As we consider that, let us explore four tips for local leaders to bring the best out of

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Senior couple biking

The Growing Elderly Problem and How to Address It in Our Communities

• The U.S. Census Bureau estimates that people over 65 make up 16% of the total U.S. population, and this number is projected to increase to 21% by 2040. • As the elderly population increases, so does the cost of caring for them, leading to potential tax increases or cuts in other areas. • Many

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community

Boosting Community Growth: 5 Infrastructure Projects to Consider

Many infrastructure projects can help a community prosper. Some involve repairing or building roads, bridges, and other transport links. Others focus on creating or improving public facilities like schools, hospitals, and parks. Still, others aim to boost the local economy by encouraging investment and job growth. Whatever the project, it’s vital that it meets the

Read More
people hugging together

Community Events Are a Lot More Impactful Than You May Think

Since travel restrictions are more agreeable nowadays than two years ago, it’s only natural that a lot more families and friends are considering going on road trips or making up for the lost time by planning a weekend beach getaway. And while things aren’t entirely back to normal, we can at least guarantee that some

Read More
group of diverse people standing side by side

Why Good Governance Is Essential for a Strong Community

Good governance is essential for the success of any community. When good governance is in place, communities can thrive and grow. However, communities can easily fall into chaos when good governance is absent. Therefore, local governments need to manifest good governance all the time. From good governance comes effective decision-making, which is critical for the

Read More
hiring

Attracting the Younger Talent Pool for Your Government Agency

The federal and local government workforce is aging fast. Working for the government has a lot of benefits, which can often include job and income stability, varying insurance policies, and fixed working hours, to name a few. But these aren’t enough to attract the attention of the younger generations. That’s because the young professionals view

Read More
family at home

The Benefits of Owning a Home Your Kids Will Thank You For

Your home is your family’s refuge after a tiring day. Here, you can spend some valuable time on your own and enjoy your peace. More importantly, you get to bond with your own family. Home is also a place where your family learns from one another, and having a safe and supportive space allows your

Read More
flags

How the Government Is a Primary Actor in Food Security

Food contributes mainly to a country’s development and progress. From a young age, everyone has learned that food is one of the most basic necessities that a human being has to have. However, food security has been a crucial problem in different parts of the world. Many countries face a food crisis that negatively affects

Read More
employees

Ways to Good Governance of Local Communities

We are all members of one or several communities. Examples include our country, our city, our neighborhood, and our residential building. Thus, we all need leaders to guide us and help us navigate through our daily lives. As we consider that, let us explore four tips for local leaders to bring the best out of

Read More
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