In disasters, we often see something remarkable: how communities come together, how neighbors help neighbors, and how hope persists even in the darkest moments.

And notably, it’s up to each of us and the little choices we make to keep that spirit of community alive, not just in times of crisis, but every day.

Today, I want to share a few stories that capture this perfectly.

When we talk about warming hearts and homes, we're talking about more than just physical warmth. It's about creating spaces where people feel seen, heard and cared for.

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