A Little Kindness Goes a Long Way
On May 22, 2019, tornado sirens echoed through the streets of St. Louis, Missouri, signaling residents to go home and... Read more
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Meet Doulas en Español
Maya Hernandez, mother of two and professional birth worker, started to receive an influx of inquiries from expectant parents. These…
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Meet Charity Blooms
Charity Blooms, an all-volunteer run community farm, is helping feed its local community in Aurora, Illinois. What started as a…
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Meet Sara and Edgar
Sara and Edgar are the married co-owners behind Nixta Taqueria—a beloved restaurant located in East Austin, Texas. Dedicated to their…
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Meet DeJuan
DeJuan Strickland knows what it’s like to not be able to afford school lunch. After learning about how many other…
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Meet Christy
Animals have always been a big part of life for Christy Wong and her family. However, they never imagined that…
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Food and Love for Hungry Kids
In 2014, Champale Anderson of St. Louis, Missouri noticed that her kids’ friends were always hungry when they came over... Read more
Meet Kevin.
Kevin Upshur has called the Philadelphia neighborhood of Strawberry Mansion home for his entire life — so it was painful for him... Read more
Meet Jahkil.
When 5-year-old Jahkil Jackson first handed out food to folks living on the streets, he was saddened to learn that... Read more
Daniel Alvarado: Toys for Cancer Fighters
Daniel Alvarado was six years old when his older brother Diego was diagnosed with Leukemia. As a kid, Daniel used... Read more
Lance Cooper: #SaveFlintChallenge
In the summer of 2014, residents of Flint, Michigan began falling seriously ill. As pregnancy rates dropped and disease rates... Read more
Support for Asylum Seekers
In July 2018, Sergio Cordova’s life changed forever when he found out what was happening at his local bus station... Read more
Meet Kofi.
In 2017, Kofi Thomas came across a long-forgotten garden in Bushwick, Brooklyn that had fallen into serious disrepair. Where most... Read more
The Foundation for Black Women’s Wellness
On May 22nd, 2006, Lisa Peyton-Caire’s world was turned upside down when her beloved mother Roberta passed away. At the... Read more