10 Ways to Network in the Real World
I came across this article on LinkedIn by Patty Azzarello and thought it offered some useful advice on building networks in our day to day life. . LinkedIn, Facebook and other social networking tools are fine, but they don’t do the work for you. To put real value in your network (and stay connected to people who […]
The Price We Pay for Loneliness
I wanted to share this article by Erin Allday from today’s San Francisco Chronicle. The reseach highlighted suggests health care and other costs that accrue if we cannot age in communities where we belong and contribute. Loneliness lethal for seniors, UCSF study says Feeling lonely always hurts, but when it comes to the elderly, it may actually contribute to […]
Martha Never Left the Neighborhood
In the early days of the Community Living Campaign, we struggled with how to develop the small, basic building blocks that make up the foundation of a grass-roots community organizing campaign — you know, the equivalent of the old fashioned house meeting. The hope was to provide practical support to neighbors while beginning to look […]
