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This video is part of a multimedia project details community initiatives in the Washington D.C. area to combat food deserts, or low income neighborhoods without access to healthy food, as part of graduate capstone class at Virginia Commonwealth University. All for the Common Good from Maureen Linke on Vimeo. Common Good City Farm (formerly called [...]

Afraid to leave their homes many Hispanic members of Reverend Antonio Masongo’s congregation no longer attend services at Ministerio Pentecostal Central in Norcross, Georgia.  With frequent roadblocks, and police stops parishioners are not filling the pews. “We have a lot of people that are afraid to drive to church,” Masongo said. “They don’t want to [...]

Rising foreclosure rates, unemployment and the economic downturn all have contributed to the increasing number of homeless families in Virginia and across the U.S. A recent report by the Virginia Coalition to End Homelessness states that 42 percent of individuals who experience homelessness are persons in families – the fastest grow sect of the homeless [...]

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