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This is one of several Solutions Journalism stories published through a Grady capstone course that reported on housing issues during the fall of 2018. With more than 200 homeless individuals living in Athens-Clarke County, the Athens Area Homeless Shelter offers a program that works to reduce that number. Going Home is a…

Lottie Smalley, a junior public relations major at the University of Georgia, is a Youtube content creator. Lottie Smalley started making Youtube videos in 2012 and has gained 74,000 subscribers since her start. Smalley considers Youtube as a “side hustle,” and primarily focuses on her studies in public relations. She…

This is one of several Solutions Journalism stories published through a Grady capstone course that reported on housing issues during the fall of 2018. When you think of a library, books are usually the first thing that comes to mind, but what about after-school programs, tutoring or housing? With an initiative…

A classmate once told A’Nasia Monford about an online article that identified a negative trend between people with apostrophes in their names and their ability to get jobs. Personally, I love my apostrophe. I feel like my apostrophe makes me unique,” said Monford. Monford, a 17-year-old junior at Greene County…

As holidays pass year after year, a practice now known as culture appropriation happens as well.   Blanca A. Lopez Olmedo is senior majoring in journalism in the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Georgia.     

There are 15 historic neighborhoods located in Athens, Ga, and several organizations are working toward the preservation and upkeep of these neighborhoods, including the Athens-Clarke Heritage Foundation, ACTION Inc., Athens Housing Authority, Athens Land Trust and the Athens Area Habitat for Humanity.   [tribulant_slideshow post_id=”41279″] Hands On Athens is a…

This is one of several Solutions Journalism stories published through a Grady capstone course that reported on housing issues during the fall of 2018. The National Coalition for Homeless Veterans is an organization that works with state governments trying to end homelessness among veterans. This organization is one that writes pieces…

With the baby boomer generation aging, the number of elderly citizens of the United States is expected to grow significantly. Because of this, more living arrangements are available for elderly people seeking to retire, including assisted living facilities, home care and nursing homes. However, the cost and accessibility of these…

This is one of several Solutions Journalism stories published through a Grady capstone course that reported on housing issues during the fall of 2018. A 2009 study revealed that 23.5 million people in the U.S. live in a food desert. The West Broad Farmer’s Market Garden is working to combat against…