Nick Osborne

Jan 9, 2025 | practise.transitionmovement.org | Nick Osborne |Roberto Spano |Eva Schonveld

This practice aims to create a welcoming environment where new members feel valued, respected, and honored, helping them find their place and contribute their skills meaningfully. It promotes sustained, balanced involvement by ensuring a fair exchange of giving and receiving within the group. When members decide to transition out, best practices can support to facilitate positive closure, celebrating their contributions and preserving good relationships.

Nov 25, 2024 | postandcourier.com | Nick Osborne

I am sure many of you, like me, are busy making plans to gather with family and friends to enjoy wonderful holiday meals, celebrate time together and create new memories. As you do this, spare a thought for those who will find it harder to enjoy the festive season, as inflation continues to make it difficult for them. Many are only one unexpected expense, such as an unforeseen bill or a need for new tires, from seeing their monthly budget upended.

Sep 23, 2024 | postandcourier.com | Nick Osborne

For many of us, summer was an opportunity to take some time off, relax and spend time with family and friends. This often involves travel, not least to escape the heat during the hottest months. As we go into fall, many of us are now thankful for the expected return of cooler weather as we settle back into our routines.

Jun 18, 2024 | postandcourier.com | Nick Osborne

How many of you have looked at your receipt after shopping at the grocery store recently and gasped? Have thought about shopping in cheaper grocery stores, switched to cheaper brands, put something back on the shelves or decided to cut back on certain items? How many of you listen to the news and worry about the economy and what this might mean for the cost of food and other monthly expenses and the potential of still more hard choices?

Dec 22, 2023 | postandcourier.com | Marissa Spady |Nick Osborne

Once again, the holiday season is upon us, and it’s the most wonderful time of the year — unless you’re living with hunger. Or your child is. And these days, for more and more people, that’s a fact of life. This fall, the U.S. Department of Agriculture released its most recent Household Food Security Report, and the findings were not good. Seventeen million households in the United States are food-insecure, including 1 in 5 children. More than 500,000 people are facing hunger in South Carolina alone.