How can CHEER create sustainable changes in Long Branch? Since its inception, and as a part of our community process, CHEER has been researching to learn first-hand information to continue building and improving community engagement and developing community leadership. At CHEER, we understand the powerful impact of community improvement through youth advocacy, activism, and development. History maintains that young people are overwhelmingly a force for good and have continuou

Is Montgomery County still reeling from the effects of COVID-19? What has been CHEER’s Response to Food Security in Montgomery County? COVID-19 has had lingering effects on communities across the US. Furthermore, we now see that it has resulted in more significant socioeconomic issues in areas as simple and generally sustainable as food. A study by Julia A. Wolfson and Cindy W. Leung of the Department of Health Management and Policy, University of Michigan School of Public He