Note from Faith: Hello everyone, it is an honor to share an excerpt from one of our supporting partner organizations called Helping Survivors. I strongly encourage you to review their website and page. The information is applicable, palatable and inviting for all of appropriate and consensual age to learn for growth. When we learn and practice how to communicate even the uncomfortable, we become emboldened and confident. This is the season where we truly break out of our comf

An Overview Assessment on H.R. 2746 The Fix Moldy Housing Act: A Long Overdue Federal Remedy for a Silent Destroyer Note from the Author: Please connect with me before you read this righteous call to action. I want you to do me a favor, many of you may notice it… some if blessed, will not. If not, I want you to connect with someone who may... so that you are informed and aware. Now- connect with me, look up at your ceilings… in your workplace primarily, in your school primari

Why the U.S. Department of Education and MOHELA need to remember who they work for Every few weeks, I hear another story about someone losing hours or even days trying to reach their student loan servicer. I’ve experienced it myself: endless hold music, dropped calls, wrong information, and no follow-up. It’s not just inconvenient, it’s a failure of civic responsibility. The U.S. Department of Education (ED) and its federal contractors like MOHELA are funded by taxpayers to s

A Note from the Author Hello dear one, I am sending my sincere blessing and salutations to you today. I am currently sitting on a dark brown relativelty cozy lazy-boy. The sun is illuminating the far east corner of my room. There is brightness everywhere. While navigating very necessary discourse, there is something that I would very much love to share. Every policy has a human story behind it. Laws designed to protect can sometimes collide with the realities of trauma, espec

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