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This Is How To Feed A Town With Loose Change
A quarter won't get you very far these days—but an innovative program in Canada, is helping folks put their loose change to good use.
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Pro Linebacker Steps In to Replace 300 Stolen Turkeys
300 turkeys meant for struggling families were stolen from a homeless shelter in Fairfield, CA. Hearing the sad news from his hometown, Kansas City...
Middleman Gives Tons of Business Surplus to Charities
Partnering with 40 hotels and dozens of businesses, Judson Kinnucan, 37, has made it his mission to collect their donated items, like surplus shampoos...
Project Ships Blankets, Stuffed Toys and Bedtime Stories to Oklahoma Children
Project Night Night has begun delivering its comforting "Night Night bags" to children in Oklahoma, detouring from its regular work of providing them to...
‘Dames Gone Wild’ Leave Jobs to Go on Volunteer Road Trip Across America
Two best friends in Florida after leaving jobs that no longer fulfilled them decided to pack their bags and go on a "Summer Service...
25 Interesting Things About the Good News Network
The website GoodNewsNetwork.org went LIVE on Labor Day, 1997.
The biggest spike in traffic occurred on September 11, after terrorists attacked NYC and...
Redirecting Nature’s Bounty to Feed the Hungry
A New Jersey man produced such a bountiful harvest in his vegetable garden that the neighbors received their fill and his wife wouldn't allow...
NFL’s $45 million Man Helps Skid Row Teen With College Dream
Even as a teen while Kenneth lived in a homeless shelter on the destitute streets of Skid Row, he dreamed of attending Harvard to...
Bringing on Hope – Using a Big Sign
In every town, big and small, there are people feeling turmoil and fear. Maybe they lost a job, a home, or a loved one....
Hundreds of Thousands to Participate in National Day of Service Tomorrow
Inspired by the massive outpouring of volunteers helping out in the days and months after the World Trade Center tragedy, Congress and the President...
Laid Off? Join the Booming Non-Profit World
Thousands of laid-off business leaders can find fulfilling new jobs by seeking careers in the non-profit world, which is gearing up to respond to...
‘Operation Christmas Child’ Brings Cheer to Neediest Children Around the World
The annual ‘shoebox’ campaign led by the Salvation Army - ‘Operation Christmas Child’ is the world’s largest children’s Christmas project. Since 1990 the project...
Tyler Perry Donates Food for More Than 1,000 Families
Tyler Perry, the writer-director-actor of popular films aimed at black audiences, volunteered at a homeless shelter and food pantry, unloading and packaging food he...
Buddha in the Board Room
It is said that “an entrepreneur creates a business, while a zentrepreneur creates a business AND a life”. Running a business for positive social...
Dolls for World Peace
Elderly women in an assisted living center are recapturing life by making dolls for children in Darfur. Two thousand dolls have been made, each...
14 Luxury Hotels Are Donating Outdated Furniture to Low-Income Families in Need
Going on 10 years, the municipal government of Seoul has been collecting used furniture from luxury hotels and donating it to low-income earners and...
Torn Between Volunteering and Dream of Adopting a Cat, 6-year-old Starts Poop Scooping Business
This is Luca Arpin, better known to his neighbors as "Poopa Scoopa Luca."
His moniker is well-earned, as the 6-year-old styled himself the neighborhood's #1...
6-Year-old Boy Found in the Forest After 150 Searched for Five Days
Relief flooded Vietnamese social media and news waves when reports that a young boy lost for 5 days in the tropical rainforest had finally...
Austrian Heiress Appoints Fifty Citizens to Give Away Her €25 Million Fortune
Move over McKenzie Scott, there's a new philanthropic heiress in town.
This is Marlene Engelhorn, a Millennial member of one of the richest families in...
Good News in History, March 10
826 years ago today, the Giralda Minaret was designed for the Almohad Mosque in what was Islamic Seville, Andalusia. This UNESCO World Heritage Site...