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The Akron, Summit County Ohio, community is proud to announce the launch of an innovative program aimed at empowering and supporting teens through the transformative power of creativity and wellness. The Teen Creative Wellness Project AKRON, Ohio – May 16, 2023 – PRLog — The Teen Creative Wellness Project The project is a collaborative effort between the community and esteemed corporate partners, driven by the shared goal of improving creative wellness for underrepresented teens who need it most. This initiative comes at a critical time when the mental health and well-being of teenagers are facing unprecedented challenges. By harnessing the ... Read more

Lam Tin (West) Estate Community Centre temporary shelter opened ***************************************************************      Due to an incident of electricity supply at Tsui Mei House in Tsui Ping (North) Estate, the Kwun Tong District Office (KTDO) today (April 30) has opened the temporary shelter at Lam Tin (West) Estate Community Centre for residents in need.      The KTDO will closely monitor the situation, and liaise with other government departments to provide residents with appropriate assistance.

ICTU holds “Safe Community Fun Day” (with photos) ***********************************************************      The “Safe Community Fun Day” organised by the Inter-departmental Counter Terrorism Unit (ICTU) was held today (April 29) at the Hong Kong Science Park, as a key event to mark its fifth anniversary and to promote safe community messages to members of the public and young people through a series of interactive activities. The Permanent Secretary for Security, Mr Patrick Li, representing the Security Bureau, together with directorate representatives from the six disciplined services, officiated at the opening ceremony.      Mr Li, in his opening remarks, emphasised that the Government has all ... Read more

 The Black Belt Community Foundation (BBCF) is excited to announce its 2023 Arts Grant Cycle. Community-based organizations from Bullock, Choctaw, Dallas, Greene, Hale, Lowndes, Macon, Marengo, Perry, Pickens, Sumter, and Wilcox Counties are encouraged to apply. The BBCF aims to support organizations who engage citizens from the Black Belt region in the arts. The 2023 Arts Grant Cycle seeks to support efforts in the following categories: in-school, after-school, community-based, and summer arts education programs, presenting and/or producing arts programming and attending professional development conferences. The BBCF will offer funding as follows: · Grants with funding up to $3,000 will cover ... Read more

Recipients Contributed to Independent Living Council, Welcome Committee and Other Efforts Rachel Liese, IntegraCare CEO Larry Rouvelas RESTON, Va. – Feb. 15, 2023 – PRLog — Hunters Woods at Trails Edge (HWTE) recently recognized five seniors whose civic-minded dedication helped improve their community and the quality of life of their fellow residents. The HWTE Civic Leadership Award honored Vilas Mujumdar, Rachel Liese, Lila Hall, Marie Mercer and Carl Rosengart. The residents made an impact by leading the Independent Living Council, welcoming new residents warmly, and by improving safety in our garage and a nearby crosswalk. “It’s been said that part ... Read more