Posts by Carina Bonasera
Friends of Historic Colonel Hooper House Assembles To Save Easton’s Oldest Home
At the corner of 5th and Northampton streets in Easton, PA stands the city’s oldest residence: the Colonel Hooper House. Despite carrying historical significance that dates back to the 18th…
Read MoreThe Crohn’s Care Alliance Raises Awareness and Funding for Crohn’s Disease
Crohn’s disease, a type of chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), is estimated to affect more than half a million people in the United States, and millions more worldwide—with the number…
Read MoreCorey & Kimberly’s Ride Continues: A Community Group Supporting Those Affected By Addiction and Advocating for Change
Corey & Kimberly’s Ride Continues is a community group that has united to raise awareness about addiction, fight the stigma around this disease and support those who are or have…
Read MoreRestore Ukraine Provides Life-Saving Support for Displaced Ukrainians
Since Russia began launching attacks in February 2022, Ukraine and its citizens have suffered devastating destruction, violence, and loss of life. According to a statement by the mayor of Kharkiv,…
Read MoreReparations Finance Lab: Closing the Racial Wealth Gap
In the summer of 2020, racial injustice in the United States came to a boiling point when the murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and others by police officers sparked…
Read MoreThe Lynfield Community Center Provides A Safe Place For Bethlehem Children To Thrive
The high number of single-parent households in Bethlehem, PA means that many children are at a higher risk of being left without support when their guardians are out of the…
Read MoreBackpack Pals Bethlehem Provides Meals And More For Students Facing Food Uncertainty
For students who face food uncertainty, free or reduced breakfast and/or lunch programs at their schools are crucial; for some, it’s their only nutritious meal of the day. But when…
Read MoreHSI Is Proud To Welcome Do It For Dom – Focus Foundation: Supporting The Fight Against Cancer
When 27-year-old Dominic Bridgeman was admitted to the emergency room on May 21, 2021, he and his family assumed that the pain he was experiencing in his back and stomach…
Read MoreHSI Is Proud To Support Blessed Beginnings: Helping Survivors of Abuse Find Faith and Start A New Life
The decision to start a new life after abuse is a heroic one, but unfortunately for a number of survivors, the challenges don’t stop there. Many are left with few…
Read MoreU.S. Friends of Hope Flowers School Supports Education, Healing for Children in the West Bank
For more than 300 children living in the West Bank/Palestine, the opportunity to enjoy a reprieve from the mental, emotional, and physical effects of living in an area of conflict…
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