Voting is one of the basic rights society gives to any individual. It is considered to be a part of one’s individual freedom to choose who they want to vote for. Restricting someone from voting without any legal authority or jurisdiction is a crime. However, that’s not the case when it comes to the right …
The existence of poverty and mankind goes hand in hand. Poverty has been here since the beginning of time and the reason for it has always been harder to analyze. Sometimes a person’s personal choices lead to their financial downturn. However, there are times when the already existing disparities in society make you end up …
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Hello All, I’m Valery, one of the Co-founders of TJW. I wanted to share some of the experiences TJW has been through. It’s been quite a process, but certainly not boring! The Joshua Wave’s goal is to reach out and inspire people to do the same by giving back to their local community and to …
Do you believe that an act of kindness reaps another act of kindness? Do you agree that the one who’s been helped by someone shows the same kindness to someone else? Do you have faith that all of us have enormous love and kindness, which when bestowed upon the needy ones, can change this cruel …
How does the Pay-It-Forward Idea Expand the Wave of Change? Read More »
Thanksgiving has always been an important season of the year for all of us. We’re always taught to remember and show appreciation for all the good things in our life. It could be anything: the delicious food on our table or a college degree your son just received. This time of the year fills the …
Make This Thanksgiving a Thanksgiving for Homeless as Well Read More »
Homelessness has emerged as a global problem for many decades now. Although a lot of efforts are being made to eliminate homelessness, little is done to reduce the bias facing the people experiencing homelessness. The stigma associated with homelessness often leads to different types of discrimination which is also not given enough attention. In other …
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The Joshua Wave is a faith-based organization. That being said, The Joshua Wave team recognizes the importance of serving God’s children on the face of this earth either through charitable giving, precious time, or kick-starting some initiative that can provide value to His people. To work towards lifting up His people, The Joshua Wave started …
Hesitation while approaching a stranger is very common and oftentimes justified, too. Whether it be a passer-by, a friend of your friend, or a person living on the street because simply walking up to someone you barely know sometimes backfires. In the case of individuals experiencing homelessness, it can be a little more intimidating than …
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