Philadelphia Blind Hockey was founded in 2022 after students from the Overbrook School of the Blind partnered with the Philadelphia Flyers to give hockey a try. The initiative was so successful that ...

As more and more people see their dogs as quintessential members of the family, their care is incorporated into a dog owner’s “cost of living.” But in the United States, everyday people face a cost-of ...

For high school students in the Boulder Valley School District in Boulder, Colorado, shop class just got an upgrade. As part of the Boulder MOD project, these students spend part of their school day ...

Incoming students at Roanoke College in Salem, Virginia have a new option for housing this year: Repurposed shipping containers. Named Maroon Village, a new neighborhood of student housing opens up ...

Houston, we have an affordable housing problem. The large Texas metropolis is known as one of the most affordable major cities in the United States, but home ownership is still out of reach for many.

What if public art could also power an entire residential building? The SunRise Building, an apartment complex in Alberta, Canada, has answered that question — and is now the title holder of the ...

Science proves that regular cervical cancer screenings lead to early detection and have reduced rates of cervical cancer over the past 50 years. But the percentage of women overdue for their ...

When leadership at Harrison School District 2 in Colorado Springs, Colorado toured a tiny home village for young people in poverty created by local nonprofit We Fortify, they left feeling inspired.

The average pediatric wheelchair can cost thousands of dollars. And when children grow and their needs evolve — or a wheelchair gets damaged — those costs multiply. So, the team at MakeGood NOLA, a ...

Twelve years ago, a Dutch nursing home — the Woon-en Zorgcentrum Humanitas Deventer — implemented a unique program. In exchange for 30 hours of their time and companionship each month, local college ...

Golf does not have a reputation for being particularly eco-friendly. With water-guzzling greens, deforestation to construct courses, and the use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides, it can be hard ...

The United States National Park Service and Forest Service are in trouble. Last week, the U.S. Forest Service announced it would be firing around 3,400 recent hires, and the National Park Service ...