Giving is a powerful act that can bring numerous benefits to both the giver and the receiver. Whether it’s donating money to a charity, volunteering time at a local organization, or simply offering a kind gesture to a friend or stranger, giving has the power to create positive change and impact in the world. In…
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After he lost his life-saving dog, Berkeley rallies to get teen with autism a new one
Ryan Lawrence’s dog Ian wasn’t just a companion; he could rescue Ryan when he has seizures. So losing him to cancer was crushing. Source: After he lost his life-saving dog, Berkeley rallies to get teen with autism a new one
Southeastern Grocers launches third annual children’s hospital community donation program
Southeastern Grocers launches third annual children’s hospital community donation program Source: Southeastern Grocers launches third annual children’s hospital community donation program
Growing compassion from catastrophe
Inspired by the pandemic, Waldo County Bounty harvests hope. Source: Growing compassion from catastrophe
‘We wanted to give back’:Couple raise money for charities who helped their grandchild
Two grandparents tackled a half marathon to give back to charities that helped their granddaughter. Source: ‘We wanted to give back’:Couple raise money for charities who helped their grandchild
7-year-old boy is ‘real-life superhero,’ donating bone marrow to older brother
A 7-year-old boy is now his older brother’s hero after donating bone marrow to the 13-year-old diagnosed with leukemia when he couldn’t find a match. NBC News’ Kate Snow has the story. Source: 7-year-old boy is ‘real-life superhero,’ donating bone marrow to older brother
The Sedona Women Help Verde Valley Women Through Upcoming Fundraiser
Sedona News – When Allysun Veilleux was valedictorian at Mingus High School, no one knew she had been abused. Even she didn’t know. Now, The Sedona Source: The Sedona Women Help Verde Valley Women Through Upcoming Fundraiser
Ice cream shop helps Sullivan homeless population
MONTICELLO – The Sullivan County Federation for the Homeless (The Federation) has received a $1500.00 grant from Stewart’s “Holiday Match” program. Stewart’s has been collecting and matching donations in their shops from Thanksgiving to Christmas since 1986. Half of all monies collected and disbursed come from their customers. In keeping with the parameters of the…
Lincoln students donate dental items to Springfield homeless groups
Lincoln Elementary School students collected thousands of dental items as part of a school-wide supply drive to donate to homeless organizations in Springfield. Source: Lincoln students donate dental items to Springfield homeless groups
Texas teen receives 10,000 cancer grant
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) – 19-year-old Blain Lenoir received big help to pursue his college career after years of battling Leukemia. Blain was given a $10,000 scholarship through Northwestern Mut… Source: Texas teen receives 10,000 cancer grant