Recommended Resources

Recommended Resources

Today, I'd like to celebrate people and organizations who have had profound impact on helping the homeless, providing aide during crisis and creating better communities:


Let's begin with two articles in home safety that we all should read, however during any kind of family or community crisis we will need to know this information. (*submitted by Marie Villeza) 

20 Ways to Keep Kids Safe WhenThey Are Home Alone

Have a House Fire EvacuationPlan

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Kiran Bedi shares her thoughts on visionary leadership --  focusing on prevention and education, learning and meditation:

https://www.ted.com/talks/kiran_bedi_a_police_chief_with_a_difference

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The International Rescue Committee – provides aide to humanitarian crises victims. from their site: "The world’s more than 60 million displaced people, the highest number ever recorded, require more than “aid as usual... More than 80 years after Albert Einstein helped create the IRC, the number and intensity of humanitarian crises across the globe warrant a dose of Einstein-inspired innovation... Their growing and increasingly complex needs mandate a transformation—a creative rethinking—in the global humanitarian response. The International Rescue Committee has taken on this challenge."

www.rescue.org

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Learn how a major US city reduced homelessness and poverty by 80% simply by creating work for those who want a job. Exciting, encouraging, hopeful:

https://www.ted.com/talks/richard_j_berry_a_practical_way_to_help_the_homeless_find_work_and_safety

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