tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5629716675878058279.post4512023500877833426..comments2024-03-19T00:12:53.621-07:00Comments on a year of minnesota nice: day 152 : kindness carousel {week 9} dianapantzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08098063758212475917noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5629716675878058279.post-53369527710950119372014-01-25T09:07:34.220-08:002014-01-25T09:07:34.220-08:00thats a really good point, katie. i would be inter...thats a really good point, katie. i would be interested to see if there is research to back it up. along with that, i also think that when a large institution {a state government} puts up the money and resources to literally change lives // the landscape // the community, it automatically creates change.<br />i am *assuming* {i would like to see some research} that when people are lifted out of homelessness, given resources and services and have that feeling of 'mattering in their community', few people will fall back into that cycle.<br />its similar to the show // concept of 'pitbulls and parolees.' <br />also, the movie Lost Angels is really powerful, too! <br />dianapantzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08098063758212475917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5629716675878058279.post-91746883371226751492014-01-24T09:22:21.608-08:002014-01-24T09:22:21.608-08:00The utah article was interesting, I'm curious ...The utah article was interesting, I'm curious if they have the funding to support if more people start coming to their state. Also, I wonder if the religious strength of utah has anything to do with it? I've never been to utah, but I hear getting alcohol there can be an "issue" which may actually help the health of their state? Just thinking/typing out loud! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com