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Domestic Violence Awareness Month and Purple Thursday 2026

Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM), observed each October, is a time to raise awareness about domestic violence, support survivors, and promote safe and healthy relationships. Domestic violence can affect people of every age, background, and community. Increasing awareness can help reduce stigma, encourage people to recognize warning signs, and remind survivors that they are not […]

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Signs of Hope Campaign Brings Messages of Kindness to Morrison and Todd Counties

A simple message of hope can brighten a difficult day, inspire a smile, or remind someone that they are not alone. This fall, residents throughout Morrison and Todd counties will have an opportunity to help spread those messages through Signs of Hope, a new community awareness campaign initiated by Hands of Hope Resource Center and

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Celebrate National Wellness Month in August

National Wellness Month was created to remind us that while we’re building careers, raising families, pursuing education, creating new ideas, and caring for others, we also need to care for ourselves. It’s easy to put health and wellness on the back burner because of work deadlines, busy schedules, family responsibilities, and everyday stress. However, research

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March 8th is International Women’s Day

Empowerment, resilience, achievement, and equality. These are just a few of the myriad attributes and goals associated with International Women’s Day. This special day champions the incredible contributions of women worldwide and rallies for gender equality and women’s rights. International Women’s Day (IWD) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements

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Love Starts Within

Valentine’s Day is often associated with expressions of love toward others, but what about directing some of that love inward?  This Valentine’s Day, let’s embark on a journey of self-love and explore the profound impact it can have on our mental health and overall well-being.  Here are a few ideas: Embrace Your Own Company  In

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The Holiday Blues

The holidays are typically portrayed as joyous times full of celebrations, laughter, and connecting with loved ones. But not everyone experiences the holidays in this way. Countless individuals in the U.S. experience the holiday blues, which can make the season a very challenging time of the year. The holiday blues are defined as temporary feelings of

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