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Making the Workplace Disabled-Friendly: The Best Tactics

Provide physical access to the workplace for disabled individuals, such as stairs, parking spots, elevators, and automatic door openers. Utilize disabled-friendly technology such as voice recognition software, screen readers, and alternative input devices. Create a workplace culture emphasizing inclusivity and respect by providing adequate career growth opportunities and resources. Research shows companies with greater diversity …

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What is Causing High Crime Rates in Your Community?

• Crime is an issue prevalent throughout the United States and it is expected to increase in the coming years. • Common causes of increased crime levels include poverty, lack of education, and more. • Legal services for those accused of crimes are important for justice, and community involvement and increased law enforcement presence can …

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Park Safety: Initiatives to Take for Local Children

Adequate playground maintenance is critical for children’s safety and enjoyment, including inspecting equipment for cracks, warping, loose joints, bolts, and sharp edges. Parks provide mental health benefits to children, such as improved moods, reduced stress, and increased focus. Surveillance cameras, park rangers, safety railings, and soft landing spots can be implemented to ensure the safety …

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4 Ways Local Businesses Are Impacted By Their Communities

• Local businesses are essential for the communities in which they operate and the overall US economy. • The local community heavily impacts access to resources such as talent and capital; regulations, demographics, and consumer spending habits also play a role. • To support local businesses, communities offer legal services, tax breaks and marketing assistance. …

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How to Prevent Disease Outbreaks in Rural Communities

• Lack of access to healthcare services is a major contributor to disease outbreaks in rural communities.  • Poor sanitation practices can also increase the risk of infections.  • To reduce these risks, providing educational materials about proper hygiene and sanitation practices is essential.  • It’s crucial to ensure that people living in rural communities …

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Examining the Increase in U.S. Crime Rates

• Unemployment and poverty are two primary causes of high crime rates in the U.S. • Social disorganization can also contribute to higher crime rates caused by inadequate law enforcement presence. • To protect your home from crime, install fences and security systems, and get involved in your community. • Improving neighborhood infrastructure and providing …

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How to Resolve Conflicts Between Husband and Wife

Common causes of conflicts between couples include lack of communication, financial problems, and different priorities. Resolving these issues requires active listening skills, patience, understanding, and an open mind. Marriage counseling can help provide guidance and tools to work through marital issues. Remaining calm and avoiding distractions during conversations can help de-escalate conflicts. Every couple will face conflicts …

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Community Building: What It Is and Why It’s Important

Community building brings people together to build stronger connections and create an environment of mutual support and understanding.  The benefits of community building include increased trust, improved communication, collaboration, and collective action to create lasting change.  As a resident and leader, you can help by getting involved in initiatives that create community-wide positive change.  Community …

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Transforming Your Neighborhood Environment: Best Practices

Start a clean-up campaign to keep public areas free from clutter and trash. Improve curb appeal by adding colorful signs and planting flowers and trees. Maintain public areas by inspecting and repairing broken pieces of equipment. Seek professional help for complex tasks like building renovation or landscaping services. It’s an unspoken rule that everyone should …

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