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Parental Stress Can Affect Children
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Parental Stress Can Affect Children

30 Apr 2017

Learn and use techniques that can help you manage stress. Támara Hill, MS, NCC, LPC-BE, Anchored in Knowledge Counseling Being a parent can be one of the most overwhelming experiences in today’s world. Although parenting can be rewarding, the fact that you are the only reliable adult in the life ... Read More »

Religion and Spiritual Practices Help People Cope with Stress
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Religion and Spiritual Practices Help People Cope with Stress

30 Apr 2017

Prayer has long been valuable and beneficial to overcoming difficult situations. Dr. Robert Hill, Community Consultant, Minister Emeritus – Community Christian Church Prayer and meditation have been and continue to be rich resources for relieving stress. From centuries-old Benedictine spiritual exercises to the intercessory prayers that occur during Wednesday night ... Read More »

When people find their own strength, their community prospers
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When people find their own strength, their community prospers

30 Apr 2017

“Imagine what it might feel like to have nothing but what you stand up in. You don’t even have enough money to buy yourself a bar of soap.” This plea for compassion comes from a woman named Nora. She knows what it’s like to be without the basics that make ... Read More »

Commuting in Kansas City Just Got Easier
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Commuting in Kansas City Just Got Easier

20 Apr 2017

Carpool matching service and app help users find alternatives to driving alone.  Whether on a bike, on the bus or behind the wheel, commuters in the Kansas City region now have improved ways to come together and share the ride. RideshareKC has updated its ride-matching service, including an improved web ... Read More »

Not In Our Backyards, Either
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Not In Our Backyards, Either

20 Apr 2017

Low-income, minority communities more likely to be polluted Jeanene Dunn, OHM Staff  For the last few years, residents of Flint, Michigan have been dealing with lead-contaminated water. For the last 11 years, residents in neighborhoods on Kansas City, Missouri’s east side have been trying to get answers about a strong ... Read More »

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