Results for: Community

Starlight Investments, a leading Canadian provider of rental housing, has partnered with author Jackie Burns to release a new children’s book, “Ivan’s Garden of Hope.” This heartwarming story highlights the importance of community and belonging for young immigrants in Canada, using a multi-family apartment residence and its community garden as the backdrop. The book is being distributed to residents in Starlight communities across the country and has already been gifted to families as part of Mother’s Day celebrations and gardening events.

Eight Indigenous adults from the Ogemawahj Tribal Council have successfully completed Water First’s Drinking Water Internship, graduating as certified water operators. This program provides paid training and certification to address the need for skilled water professionals in Indigenous communities, ensuring safe and clean drinking water for generations to come.

Carnival Cruise Line marked its 30th anniversary of operations from Port Tampa Bay with a celebratory event aboard the Carnival Paradise, highlighting its long-standing partnership with the Tampa Bay region. The celebration included a beach cleanup for International Coastal Cleanup Day and a donation of a hybrid pick-up truck to Keep Tampa Bay Beautiful to support environmental efforts.

Farm Aid 2024, a sold-out event featuring Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp, Neil Young, Dave Matthews, and Margo Price, showcased the work of farmers who are building community-based food systems. The festival highlighted the need for support from consumers and elected officials to counter corporate dominance in the food system.

Milanese brand Sunnei, known for its inclusive approach to fashion, marks its 10th anniversary with a collection that embraces maturity and celebrates its community. The brand, founded by Simone Rizzo and Loris Messina, showcases a unique perspective on age in the fashion industry, highlighting the timeless beauty of fashion and its relevance across generations.

Ironmonk Sporting Solution Pvt. Ltd. announces the inaugural Bhubaneswar Cuttack Twin City Marathon, a unique running event designed to unite the twin cities of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack through the spirit of sportsmanship and community engagement. With 10 distinct race categories for runners of all ages and abilities, the marathon promises to be a thrilling event for the entire community.

Sex parties are often associated with casual encounters, but for many, they provide a unique space for forging deep connections and building genuine friendships. From shared experiences of marginalization to open conversations and supportive communities, these events are becoming a surprising hub for platonic intimacy.

A new study by Century 21 Real Estate, conducted by Ipsos, unveils the changing priorities of today’s homebuyers. The research highlights the growing importance of community and connection in the homebuying process, with recent and intending buyers prioritizing a sense of belonging over traditional ‘dream home’ features. The study also reveals the unique motivations of Hispanic Americans, who see homeownership as a path to building a prosperous future within a supportive community.

Bamba Travel is addressing the growing loneliness crisis by offering innovative travel experiences that foster personal connections and build community. Their small group tours prioritize flexibility, personalization, and sustainable practices, allowing travelers to create lasting memories and meaningful relationships while exploring diverse cultures and engaging with local communities.

Lululemon has announced a new campaign, ‘Together We Grow,’ aimed at empowering individuals through movement and community. The campaign features a star-studded lineup of ambassadors including actor Park Seo Jun, ‘Physical 100’ Season 2 champion Amotti, and KAAIAA founder Leah Simmons, and aims to inspire communities across Asia, Australia, and New Zealand.