by houghtonjones1708 | May 1, 2026 | Community Awareness
Mental wellness is just as important as physical health. Families thrive when they have access to tools, support, and safe spaces for emotional care. Practical Wellness Strategies Open conversations at home Healthy routines and boundaries Mindfulness and stress...
by houghtonjones1708 | Apr 30, 2026 | Community Awareness
Vacant lots don’t have to be symbols of neglect—they can become spaces of hope. Across Saginaw, activating unused land is transforming neighborhoods and restoring pride. Why Vacant Lot Activation Matters When vacant lots are cleaned and repurposed, communities...
by houghtonjones1708 | Apr 20, 2026 | Community Awareness
Happy Monday and Happy National Volunteer Recognition Day, Houghton Jones Family! 💛 We want to take a moment to thank all of our amazing volunteers who have helped us at so many events. Your time, energy, and kindness truly make a difference, and we are so grateful...
by houghtonjones1708 | Apr 15, 2026 | Community Awareness
Behind every successful program is a volunteer who chose to show up. Our volunteers are neighbors, parents, students, and supporters who believe in giving back. Why They Volunteer Volunteers often share that they were drawn by: Love for the neighborhood Desire to...
by houghtonjones1708 | Apr 13, 2026 | Community Awareness
Happy Monday Houghton Jones Family 🌱 April is National Gardening Month! Throughout this month, I’ll be sharing helpful gardening tips with you each week. To get started, try choosing low-maintenance plants to make the experience more enjoyable. Herbs like basil and...