Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Love Yours Neighbors Like Your Siblings


                When you look around your community, is there issues you can see around you? There is quite a few common issues that you can see in several well populated cities. You have drunk driving, over populated shelters, stray animals, gang related issues, and even car accidents. These incidents have major effects on everyone throughout the communities and can be improved in several ways.

                One major aspect of this is the unawareness that the neighborhoods have about the situations. You can spread awareness in so many ways to the people that they will understand. There is handouts or even events you could hold to involve everyone in. Certain people will have different beliefs then that of the whole community but knowing what is going on with those around them might change their opinions. With these particular types of events you cannot eliminate them completely but you can reduce them greatly just by involving those around you because it effects so many people when it occurs.

                A beneficial thing that a lot neighborhoods could do is create a program where people can reach out for when they or someone they are close to needs helps. This will it easier from those who would typically be afraid to get help to get better. It would be with people they know in their neighborhood. These types of programs would increase the tension of the situation especially with those who want to hide that they have a problem but giving them the support they need to get help could be extremely beneficial to them.

                We can see issues of all sorts in neighborhoods across the whole country. They can be severe or easy to handle. Our communities have to come together so that we can reach out and find ways to improve our neighborhoods.

2 comments:

  1. Your new entries are quite good, Randi. You bring up interesting topics, and you are working to engage your audience. Keep developing that content. Good visual appeal.

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  2. Randi--Unfortunately, as of 4/30/13, you have no new entries. Missing AE#4 & #5 and 2 SG. Get AE#6 done.

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