Lost your password?

Lifestyle

Caregiving is hard — but not impossible: What women need to know about caring for family while caring for themselves

N.W.A. Editor

Families, women, and the working poor are at risk — Houston housing experts warn

N.W.A. Editor

“She is America”: Houston husband reflects on his wife’s citizenship journey

N.W.A. Contributor

Two cultures, one dream: A Colombian woman’s journey to family, citizenship and belonging in Houston

N.W.A. Contributor

The Time Is Now: Houston Area Women Taking Charge of Their Citizenship Journeys

N.W.A. Contributor

LATEST

What Kind of Future Is Texas Building for Its Children?

N.W.A. Editor
During a recent Houston Community Media discussion, held on June 18, on the challenges facing children and teenagers, Wu argued that the future of juvenile justice is shaped long before a young person commits an offense. In his view, decisions about education, mental health services, school discipline and community investment all influence whether children succeed—or eventually enter the justice system.... Read More...
0 Comments 0

Colombia’s Election Reflects a Larger Debate About Democracy Across Latin America

N.W.A. Contributor
According to scholars and journalists participating in an American Community Media (ACOM) briefing held on June 12, the election reflects broader questions confronting democracies across Latin America: How should governments respond to rising insecurity? How can democratic institutions rebuild public trust? And what happens when citizens no longer believe government is solving their most urgent problems?... Read More...
0 Comments 0

Caregiving is hard — but not impossible: What women need to know about caring for family while caring for themselves

N.W.A. Editor
Across the country, women are carrying a load no one prepared them for — raising children, maintaining careers, holding households together, and still stepping in as caregivers for aging parents or relatives with chronic illness. A recent American Community Media briefing brought together leading experts and real-life caregivers to explain what this crisis looks like, why women shoulder most of it, and where support actually exists.... Read More...
0 Comments 0