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Creating a Safety Plan for Domestic Violence Victims 

If you are experiencing abuse, what is happening to you is not your fault. While you cannot control other’s behavior, you can take steps to increase your safety.   Domestic violence safety planning can help protect you and your loved ones. Download our free template and read on to learn more about how to create

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What to Expect as a Volunteer  

“I always feel thankful for what I have after a day of volunteering.”-LSS Faith Mission Volunteer Lauren  When you walk through the doors of LSS Faith Mission as a volunteer, you’re stepping into a place full of stories, resilience, and hope. Every shift is different, but one thing is always

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Top 10 Volunteer Opportunities in Columbus

Finding a way to give back to your community is a rewarding experience and there are countless opportunities to make a real difference right here in Columbus, Ohio. From helping those facing food insecurity to supporting local animal shelters, the perfect place to volunteer is waiting for you.   Here are 10 of

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Food Pantry vs Food Bank: What’s the Difference? 

Have you ever used the terms “food bank” and “food pantry” interchangeably? You’re not alone. While both are essential in the fight against hunger, they each have unique roles. In this article, we’ll break down the difference between a food bank and a food pantry, from how they operate to the communities they serve, so you can better understand the collaborative

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How to Find Affordable Senior Housing in Columbus 

Searching for housing in today’s market is no easy task, but for seniors on a fixed income it can be even more challenging. Thankfully, for those in Columbus, Ohio, the Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA) is here to help navigate the world of housing assistance.

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