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10 Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

Are you wondering how to pay for assisted living? Read our tips on eight common ways that families pay for assisted living care.

Need Help Paying for Assisted Living? Follow These 5 Tips

Caregivers are often concerned about paying for assisted living. Here are 5 tips to help lessen the financial burden and ensure your loved one is well cared for

How to Start a Residential Program

This workshop will give you an overview of how to start your very own residential program. You will learn about the different types of residential programs, zoning, licensing, permins, documentation needed, funding, and more!

6 People to Question During an Assisted Living Tour

When searching for senior living, how can you tell who is really looking out for your loved one? Here are 6 people to question during your tours.

Memory Care: Assisted Living & Long Term Care for Memory Loss

Memory care facilities provide long term care for memory loss patients. See tips for when assisted living is needed & how to pay for a residential care facility.

Homegrown Ties: How Supporting Local Community Events Benefits Everyone

From keeping small business funds within the region to forging mutually beneficial connections between residents and companies, there are many reasons why community

Local community struggles with unreliable water

Think of all the times throughout the day when water is necessary. It's needed to eat, to clean, to drink. Imagine not having that luxury everyday. Some

What makes local communities thrive?

James and Deborah Fallows traveled around the U.S. to find out.

How to Discover Your Local Community

If you recently moved to a new town or city, you might be feeling a little lost when it comes to finding your place in the community. In a time when many of us gather digitally rather than in-person, it can be particularly difficult to find ways to get to know your neighbors and become involved in local affairs. In this article, well talk about some ways you can discover and engage yourself in your local community. Start online Even if youre interested…

What Pittsburgh's Land Banking Means For Local Communities

The city of Pittsburgh recently passed new land banking legislation that allows the city to take control of delinquent properties.

How people learn about their local community

Citizens' media habits are surprisingly varied as newspapers, TV, the internet, newsletters, and old-fashioned word-of-mouth compete for attention. Different platforms serve different audience needs.

How to Support Local Communities When Traveling

The following are tips for how you can make a positive impact on local communities every time you travel. While still having the time of your life.

How local communities are trying to rebuild America

One journalist trekked 12,000 miles across the U.S. to find out how people are coming up with innovative solutions to economic challenges.

Investors should encourage a resurgence of local community banking

The number of small town banks has diminished, creating a thirst for new entrants into a vital part of America's economy.

Namibia: Wild Horses Should Benefit Local Community

Concerns has been raised during a recent stakeholder meeting that income derived wild horses as a tourist attraction in the far south of the //Kharas Region does not optimally benefit the surrounding communities.

How can businesses contribute to the local community?

Top CSR tips for B2B brands. Corporate social responsibility is a big issue in the current climate, with consumers always expecting businesses to do more and help others while also providing the best products and services

How Companies Are Giving Back To Local Communities

Why spending at small businesses is critical for local communities

Andy Goldberg, SVP Global Brand Planning & Content at American Express, joins Yahoo Finance's Adam Shapiro on The Ticker to break down how 'shopping small' can impact the local economy.