Homelessness Response Under Strain: Durham Region’s homelessness count jumped 77% in eight months, and a key low-barrier support hub, Ajax HUB run by CFOC-Doors of Compassion, is set to close June 26—though the group says it will keep an emergency overnight shelter running. Community Fundraising & Local Impact: Shoreline Rotary’s outgoing president Clarita Bhat highlighted a year of service spanning students, seniors, and international partnerships, including its Holiday Shopping Spree and Shop With A Cop. Animal Welfare at Capacity: Morndyke Parrot Sanctuary in the UK says it’s “at the brink” and is raising £12,000 for aviary renovations after being forced to turn away birds due to space limits. Conservation Roadmap: The African Forest Forum backed a continent-wide roadmap for biodiversity management, focusing on forests, peatlands, mangroves, and drylands to support livelihoods and resilience. Nonprofit Operations & Access: Citizens Advice Isle of Wight says it’s moved to Exchange House to keep face-to-face advice fully running, with private rooms for confidential support. Public Safety & Accountability: Kansas City prosecutors upgraded felony charges against a non-profit CEO, alleging a 2023 fatal shooting involved kidnapping and evidence tampering. Civic Violence Watch: Mexico’s Oaxaca state prosecutors opened an investigation after the mayor of San Miguel Amatitlan was shot dead, amid cartel activity.