Across religions of all creeds and sects, there’s a unifying theme of helping one’s neighbors — and that’s a mission that pastor Michael Jones wants to prioritize for his community in the coming years ...

In cities with high rates of displacement and homelessness, it’s increasingly common to see makeshift shelters like homeless encampments and “tent cities” crop up as unhoused people seek temporary ...

Lindsay Church left the Navy in 2012, having served under the United States’ “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy, which prohibited military servicemembers from being open about their sexual orientation. “I ...

With a swath of U.S. cities adopting policies that would outlaw homeless encampments, advocates for unhoused people are working to fight stigmas against “tent cities.” A new study out of the ...

Rising housing costs make it feel nearly impossible to own — or even rent — a home these days. When COVID-19 left Julius unemployed, he found himself inspired by YouTube videos of tiny homes, and ...

In neighborhoods across the globe — yes, even in Antarctica — it is not uncommon to find a Little Free Library, or a book-sharing box filled with a collection of free books to take, share, and enjoy.

Laurie Archbald-Pannone, MD, MPH, AGSF, FACP, is a physician specializing in geriatric medicine and an associate professor of medicine at UVA. She practices medicine in the UVA Geriatrics Outpatient ...