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This article appeared in the May 23, 2024 edition of the Monitor Daily.

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When communities decide to heal

Clayton Collins
Director of Editorial Innovation

Trust doesn鈥檛 always come easy.聽It can come to those who choose to build it.

Stephen Humphries and Alfredo Sosa collaborated on a story that鈥檚 a tale of traffic cones and trash bags. More deeply, it鈥檚 about respect, purpose, and a shared sense of home 鈥 all humbly aimed at healing the kind of community division that feels pretty common today.聽If there鈥檚 a 鈥減oster story鈥 for our ongoing project, Rebuilding Trust,聽this is probably it.

鈥淭hese volunteers don鈥檛 put a high premium on power, status, or money,鈥 Stephen says.聽As one social-trust tracker told him, 鈥溾楾he relationships are the riches.鈥欌


This article appeared in the May 23, 2024 edition of the Monitor Daily.

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