Editor’s Note: This is part of a CNN series, “The Helpers,” which showcases people who are going the extra mile to help others and make their communities a better place. The world has a lot of ...
Last week in our series on personal climate action, we explored the power of advocating for climate progress as part of a community. But another avenue for personal action can be working for your ...
As lockdowns and layoffs sweep the U.S., mutual aid groups are forming to protect and provide for the vulnerable, including the elderly, incarcerated, undocumented and unhoused. We look at the ...
Since the start of the pandemic, communities throughout the UK have rallied to help vulnerable and isolated people. Churches, charities, football clubs, mosques, local councillors and groups of ...
As newsrooms navigate financial pressures and shifts in ownership, many journalists have turned to mutual aid to support one another. Mutual aid is the practice in which people come together to assist ...
Nonprofit hospitals in the U.S. are exempt from most taxes. To earn this status, they are supposed to engage in activities that benefit their communities, such as providing free care to uninsured ...
Author’s note: This story was updated to reflect that dropoffs at bins are OK but Community Aid says 'if local bins are full, please bring to donation centers or continue to hold until bin is emptied.
Sep. 19—The back of the shirts worn by Community Aid employees display is a simple message: "Love one another." It's a mantra the nonprofit thrift store and donation center takes seriously — Community ...
As if a trip to Community Aid isn’t already an adventure in bargain overload, prices are going even lower. Take 50% off tags excluding $1 tags this Saturday at the Big Give Event! See some of the ...
YORK COUNTY, Pa. — Community Aid supports nearly 750 local charities and employs nearly 500 people in Central PA. You've probably seen one of their 12-hundred donation bins throughout the area. In an ...