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Mindful Mornings Zoom discussion - Inequality

EVENT: Mindful Mornings To Discuss ‘Inequality’

October 30, 2020

The theme for this month is’Inequality. Our surprise guest speaker will share with us how they address issues, such as environmental and racial justice, throughout the Lowcountry, while also highlighting for us the complex dynamics that lead to homelessness within our community, and how you can get more involved.

ICYMI – 8 Anti Racism Articles Worth Revisiting

October 28, 2020

Before we retired the Goodsharing platform, we grabbed 8 anti-racism posts that we think are worth sharing again. The sordid history of housing…

What’s new with GOODSHARING?

October 26, 2020

Good Question! We are excited to announce that the Goodsharing movement is continuing its evolution by shifting all of our community-building efforts back into…

Harnessing Food Waste to Empower Communities in Brazil

October 23, 2020

Here’s a little something for #feelgoodfriday Despite food insecurity, community innovators are making an impact in Brazil. “Take a dozen banana peels, wash them…

How to Improve Remote Learning

October 22, 2020

While there’s no magic solution that can replace in-person instruction—and no one-size-fits-all approach that will work for every student and age group—remote learning overall doesn’t have to be a terrible substitute. Here’s what remote learning experts and grade school teachers say are the best ways to make it more tolerable in the fall.

PERSPECTIVE: The Casual Killing Act of 1669 & Today

October 21, 2020

We can’t help but be reminded of, and pushed by, Maya Angelou’s words… “History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again.”
– Maya Angelou

CHANGEMAKER: Gullah Geechie Chieftess, Environmental Activist, Professor

October 19, 2020

It was with great pleasure and admiration that we read the news of Queen Quet’s latest accomplishment. On top of leading a nation, fighting…

AIA Charleston Launches Design Competition in support of PARKlets

October 16, 2020

“AIA Charleston is excited to announce a Design Ideas Competition in response to a desire by the City of Charleston to create a Parklet Program. The competition seeks ideas for an outdoor space with purpose, that promotes civic advocacy in design while instigating a socially cooperative and equitable design process that serves Charleston’s diverse population.