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Return to Community Commons Join Writers Network Return to Community Commons Join Writers Network March 26, 2019 We Are Here: Jeni Jenkins on Holistic Solutions and Fighting Tooth and Nail February 26, 2019 We Are Here: Mike Moroski on Systematic Abuse, Infant Mortality, Making Change, and More February 21, 2019 Collateral Damage of the Opioid Crisis: Grandparents raising Grandchildren – What They Need and How to Help February 19, 2019 We Are Here: The Faces of Weightless Anchor, Part 3 February 7, 2019 We Are Here: Amber Casey on Teaching with Open Arms February 5, 2019 This is What it Looks Like to Live with Mental Illness January 31, 2019 We Are Here: Mary Burke Rivers on Simple Math, Over-the-Rhine Community Housing, and More, Part 3 January 24, 2019 We Are Here: The Faces of Weightless Anchor, Part 2 January 22, 2019 Peer-to-Peer Mentoring Advances Success for First Generation College Students January 17, 2019 We Are Here: Annie Bennett on First Step Home and the Paradoxes of Life January 10, 2019 We Are Here: The Faces from ThirdPlum, Part 2 January 6, 2019 Welcome home! March 13, 2019 4 Things We Love About Our New CHNA Tool March 4, 2019 CHNA and CHA Tools: Community Assessment Starts Here February 13, 2019 Here’s What You Can Do on Community Commons Now January 3, 2019 We Are Here: Mary Burke Rivers on Simple Math, Over-the-Rhine Community Housing, and More, Part 2 December 27, 2018 We Are Here: Amanda Toole on Legal Aid and the Effects of Eviction December 20, 2018 We Are Here: Amanda Graves on City Gospel Mission and the Beautiful Struggle We Are Here: Jeni Jenkins on Holistic Solutions and Fighting Tooth and Nail March 26, 2019 These are the stories of those experiencing and fighting housing insecurity here in Cincinnati. We believe telling stories changes things. We believe listening changes things. We promised the community that we would tell their stories. It’s up to you to listen. Read More No Comment Equity We Are Here: Mike Moroski on Systematic Abuse, Infant Mortality, Making Change, and More February 26, 2019 These are the stories of those experiencing and fighting housing insecurity here in Cincinnati. We believe telling stories changes things. We believe listening changes things. We promised the community that we would tell their stories. It’s up to you to listen. Read More No Comment Equity Collateral Damage of the Opioid Crisis: Grandparents raising Grandchildren – What They Need and How to Help February 21, 2019 In July 2018 the Supporting Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Act” was passed with the intention of helping identify, promote, coordinate and disseminate information about resources and best practices to help relative caregivers meet the needs of children removed from the custody […] Read More No Comment Health We Are Here: The Faces of Weightless Anchor, Part 3 February 19, 2019 These are the stories of those experiencing and fighting housing insecurity here in Cincinnati. We believe telling stories changes things. We believe listening changes things. We promised the community that we would tell their stories. It’s up to you to listen. Read More No Comment Equity / Housing We Are Here: Amber Casey on Teaching with Open Arms February 7, 2019 These are the stories of those experiencing and fighting housing insecurity here in Cincinnati. We believe telling stories changes things. We believe listening changes things. We promised the community that we would tell their stories. It’s up to you to listen. Read More No Comment Equity This is What it Looks Like to Live with Mental Illness February 5, 2019 We believe in the power of storytelling and the importance of investing in the future by sharing those stories. YR Media is a network of young journalists and artist that has championed the voices of future generations for over 25 years. […] Read More No Comment Health We Are Here: Mary Burke Rivers on Simple Math, Over-the-Rhine Community Housing, and More, Part 3 January 31, 2019 These are the stories of those experiencing and fighting housing insecurity here in Cincinnati. We believe telling stories changes things. We believe listening changes things. We promised the community that we would tell their stories. It’s up to you to listen. Read More No Comment Equity / Housing We Are Here: The Faces of Weightless Anchor, Part 2 January 24, 2019 These are the stories of those experiencing and fighting housing insecurity here in Cincinnati. We believe telling stories changes things. We believe listening changes things. We promised the community that we would tell their stories. It’s up to you to listen. Read More No Comment Equity / Housing Peer-to-Peer Mentoring Advances Success for First Generation College Students January 22, 2019 We believe in the power of storytelling and the importance of investing in the future by sharing those stories – whether they are stories of successful community ventures or lessons learned from stories of things you wish happened just a […] Read More No Comment Education We Are Here: Annie Bennett on First Step Home and the Paradoxes of Life January 17, 2019 These are the stories of those experiencing and fighting housing insecurity here in Cincinnati. We believe telling stories changes things. We believe listening changes things. We promised the community that we would tell their stories. It’s up to you to listen. Read More No Comment Equity / Housing We Are Here: The Faces from ThirdPlum, Part 2 January 10, 2019 These are the stories of those experiencing and fighting housing insecurity here in Cincinnati. We believe telling stories changes things. We believe listening changes things. We promised the community that we would tell their stories. It’s up to you to listen. Read More No Comment Equity / Housing Welcome home! January 6, 2019 Welcome home, Commons Community! This is a non-traditional housewarming party. Parties like this usually come complete with appetizers, drinks, and a tour of the homeowner’s sweet, new digs. But since our housewarming is all digital, we’re going to jump straight […] Read More No Comment Uncategorized 4 Things We Love About Our New CHNA Tool March 13, 2019 Community Commons has two powerful new health needs assessment tool features – Indicator Cards and Collections. Indicator cards are compelling new data visualizations designed with community engagement in mind. When indicator cards are gathered together with maps and context, they […] Read More No Comment Health CHNA and CHA Tools: Community Assessment Starts Here March 4, 2019 Health needs assessment is a systematic process for determining the health needs of a particular community or population, and then using the results to spur community change. A best practice in the field of public health, Community Health Needs Assessment […] Read More No Comment Education / Environment / Food / Health Here’s What You Can Do on Community Commons Now February 13, 2019 We’re glad you’re here and excited to show you the great tools you can use on Community Commons to help with your work. 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