Some great stories of big-hearted people coming up with new ways to come together—even while remaining apart—to help the vulnerable who face some very tough times ahead.
washingtonpost.com/local/neighbor…
washingtonpost.com/local/neighbor…
.@ObamaFoundation Fellow @alexsmith1982 is helping seniors fight loneliness in the UK through a mix of new and old technology: online chats through Zoom and Skype, and postcards and poems shared by younger neighbors.
huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/coronavi…
huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/coronavi…
In my old neighborhood, the @BSAllianceChi established a crisis pantry to provide food and essential items for particularly vulnerable queer and trans residents on the South and West sides of Chicago.
blockclubchicago.org/2020/03/17/bra…
blockclubchicago.org/2020/03/17/bra…
.@rgay and @SheaSerrano are using their feeds to directly support people in need—and helping shift our ideas about how to approach giving.
nytimes.com/2020/03/16/bus…
nytimes.com/2020/03/16/bus…
The best part of my job was meeting people like this—ready to make a selfless act in a time of need. Many Americans are already making deep sacrifices to keep our communities healthy, but if you’re able to, consider helping those hit the hardest. charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=…
