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Meet Jenny.

“Our little soldier is fighting cancer, but her focus isn’t on herself—it’s on helping other kids endure.” Last August, 6-year-old Jenny... Read more

Meet Adriana.

By the time five-year-old Adriana was adopted, she had already lived in three foster homes. It was a scary time... Read more

Meet Ruby Kate.

Last summer, 11-year-old Ruby Kate followed her mom to work helping out at nursing homes in the area. While there,... Read more

Meet Alex.

“It makes me really happy to give another kid a fluffy buddy because it means they get to have a... Read more

Leah’s Eyes

Born with Incontinentia Pigmentia, a rare genetic condition, 7-year-old Leah Lamerbtus is legally blind. “She is very limited in what... Read more

Meet Luis.

“If you could carry around a pocket defibrillator and bring someone back to life, would you do it? Most people... Read more

Meet Neil.

After years of working for nonprofits that helped people experiencing homelessness and mental illness, Neil Shah noticed a startling trend:... Read more

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