Jordan Stiers, a student at Kansas University, won $10,000 at “Late Night at the Phog”. Now that alone is pretty amazing but what Jordan did with the money that she won is even more amazing. She is giving it to her grandmother who raised her from the age of 10. Watch the video to learn […]
Eric Olsen lives in Omaha, Nebraska. His Grandmother, Claire, lives alone in Palm Beach, Florida. After Hurricane Matthew, Eric was having trouble reaching his Grandmother so he called the police to do a wellness check. When local authorities couldn’t be reached, he called her local Papa Johns and ordered her a pizza. Claire was a […]
Reading in front of the class out loud can be scary, stressful and nerve-racking for children. R.E.A.D. (Reading Education Assistance Dogs) was started in St. Lake City 17 years ago to match children with therapy dogs. R.E.A.D. gives children a stress-free place to learn and grow their communication skills. Keep reading to learn more about […]
In Istanbul, there was a cat named Tombili. He was known around town and on the internet as the chilliest cat around. Sadly he passed away last August, but the people of Istanbul will never forget him. Tombili has been immortalized with a statue made of bronze, placed in his favorite resting spot. Now people […]
Thanks to an $80,000 donation, paralyzed brothers received a wheelchair-accessible minivan. The young men were paralyzed in two separate accidents, each within the past two years. People who heard about the brothers’ stories were touched by their outlook and began raising money to provide them with the van.
Gordon and Dee Head are a lovely couple in their 70’s. They moved from Texas to Florida with the promise of a job, but that job never came. They didn’t have a choice but to live in their car. After a few weeks, Gordon was praying for an angel and in comes Brandi and her […]
Nadya Okamoto is and an 18-year-old freshman at Harvard who is helping homeless women get proper feminine hygiene products with her non-profit, Camions of Care. It all started when Nadya was 15. She and her family were homeless for awhile, so she got to know other homeless women who all had one complaint. They wished […]
London’s transportation department has started a new trial program designed to help people with invisible conditions and disabilities find a seat on public transportation. Each participant in the program receives a “Please offer me a seat” badge that will alert other passengers to offer up their seat to the person in need. Keep reading to […]
Teachers at Oak Park High School in Kansas City, Missouri took the time to tell students how special they are and much they inspire them. Grab your tissues and watch the students’ reactions here. (via Yahoo News, ABC News and Good Morning America)
Josette Duran lives in Albuquerque, New Mexico with her son Dylan. Dylan had requested that she pack 2 lunches for him every day. One day she realized the second lunch was not for him. When Josette questioned Dylan, he told her the extra lunch was for his friend at school who never had enough lunch […]