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People are experiencing hate and discrimination around the world, but due to the tragic deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and countless others, these last few weeks have been especially difficult for Black people in the United States,... Latest reply by Christine615

Hi everyone, In times like this, when it is more difficult to travel internationally (if at all), I think it is time to reclaim the beauty we can find in our own countries of residence. Why not be each other's passport, taking a virtual journey thr... Latest reply by Lizzie

Hello everyone, Our pet themed meetup last Friday was really fun, thanks to those who could make it, I feel we all learnt a lot about animals we've seen in our local area! Once again it is fantastic to see the conversation carrying on in the CC and ... Latest reply by Kimberly29

Hi everyone, It is striking that when most people hear the term "mental health" they associate it with something negative, an illness like depression instead of something positive like balance or happiness. As we are halfway through the Mental Heal... Latest reply by Stephanie

Hey everyone, Thinking about lockdown affecting us all in different ways, I’ve noticed a trend of people realising that shopping locally is now more important than ever. I’ve been seeing several amazing initiatives around the world aiming to suppo... Latest reply by Sarah977

Hiya everyone, As some of you know, I love to grow fruit in my back garden, and often get some fantastic tips from members of our community here. Depending on where you are in the world, you’ll have better conditions for certain produce. In England,... Latest reply by Robbie54

Hello hello, I can't believe how quickly this week has gone by, I feel like it was only a moment ago when I was talking about last week's social. I hope your week has been ok and you are all staying nice and healthy. Thank you once again to the team... Latest reply by Beth389

Last week, CEO Brian Chesky announced the difficult news that we're reducing the size of the Airbnb workforce, and we know you might be wondering how this may impact our host community. It’ll take a bit of time to answer all of your questions, so we ap... Latest reply by Alfred9

Hi everyone, Since we’re all spending a lot of time at home, this seems to me like the perfect opportunity to be thinking of a decor update. I thought it would be interesting if we could explore easy tips and tricks on how to make the most of this ... Latest reply by Fred13

COVID-19 has fundamentally changed the travel industry, and today we shared the difficult news that we’re reducing the size of the Airbnb workforce. This week we’re focused on taking care of our employees, and we’d like to ask for your understanding an... Latest reply by Sarah977