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Church and Mosque Joined Forces to Feed Poor Families and Offer Free Health Screenings for Christmas
This is the fifth year that the two religious communities have teamed up to celebrate the season of giving with a free feast for low-income families.
After Raising Money for a Year, Church Pays Off $5.2 Million in Medical Debt for Low-Income Families
The donation has forgiven more than $5.2 million in medical debt for 5,555 of Los Angeles's most at-risk families.
Man Who Once Spent Winter Without Heating Pays ‘Past Due’ Utility Bills for 36 Families at Risk of Losing Power
Inspired by his own financial struggles of the past, Michael Esmond paid off more than $4,600 in utility bills for families about to lose power.
Surgeon Fights Medical Debt by Allowing Patients and Families to Pay for Surgeries With Volunteer Work
Instead of burdening his patients with medical debt, this Nebraska surgeon is allowing people and their families to pay off operations with charity work.
One of the World’s First Communities of 3D Printed Homes is Set to House Mexico’s Poorest Families
Thanks to a specially designed 3D printer for building houses in rural locations, these cozy homes required less than 24 hours of printing time.
After ‘Mountain Santa’ Dad Spent 42 Years Giving Away Gifts to Poor Families, His Son Decides to Do the Same
Jordan Howard—now known as “Mountain Santa”—expects to have 4,000 presents ready to give away during the holiday season in Harlan County, Kentucky.
Local Church Pays Off $7.2 Million of Crippling Medical Debt for 6,500 Families
Stetson Baptist Church collected so much money in a charity drive, they were able to pay off $7.2 million worth of medical debt for struggling Floridians.
Families Choose Road Trips Over Airfare to Spend More Time Together – Here’s a Checklist and Some Car Games to Play
According to new research, the average American is choosing to hit the road with their family this summer, instead of flying – and it's...
Photographer Builds Adorable Tiny Log Cabins in His Backyard to Keep Mouse Families Safe From Cats
When the cat is away, the mice will play inside of their tiny little log cabin village courtesy of a crafty wildlife photographer.
Barefoot Teacher Pictured Running Ahead of Tornado to Warn Families in Carpool Lane to Take Cover
In a photo that is quickly going viral, this fourth grade school teacher can be seen running ahead of a tornado so she can warn parents in the carpool lane.
Superhero Kids and Families Get Day Away From Cancer at Great America Amusement Park This Mother’s Day
Imagine 500 kids with cancer wearing superhero capes as they explore California’s Great America amusement park in Santa Clara. Well, that’s exactly what will...
After Success of First 3D-Printed Home in US, 50 More Homes Are Being Built for Poor Families
Anyone with basic construction experience can build the 3D-printed homes in less than 48 hours.
App Lets Families Easily Send Printed Photos to Their Loved Ones in Jail With a Swipe of a Button
An app that is being called “Instagram for Prisons” allows families to stay in connect with inmates simply by taking a cell phone picture.
After He Suffered From String of Bad Luck, Watch Families Open Their Hearts to Crossing Guard
When their beloved crossing guard experienced a string of bad luck, these teachers, students, and staffers all pitched in to show him some love.
Here’s How Families and Groups Are Pitching in to Maintain National Parks During Government Shutdown
These volunteer-led initiatives show that Americans are more than willing to take care of their parks and communities when trouble arises.
Joy, Grief, and a Handwritten Letter Bring Two Families Together After Woman Hears Hospital Music
People can find comfort in unlikely places – and for Jamie Fontenot, she found comfort in a song that played after her father's death.
Man Donated Hundreds of Thousands of Miles to Strangers, Reuniting Families for the Holidays
And his donation inspired dozens of other frequent fliers to donate their airline miles as well.
Bruno Mars Celebrates His Musical Success by Donating 24,000 Thanksgiving Meals to Needy Families
The musical superstar wants to celebrate the end of his tour by sharing some holiday cheer with families in need.
Amazon’s Bezos Makes Small Amends, Gives $2 Billion to Help Homeless Families and Create Free Preschools
With recent cuts to government preschool program Head Start, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has devoted $2 billion to benefit homeless families and education.
Instead of Families Having to Drive 2 Hours, This Mosque Inside a Church Brings People Together
These families no longer have to worry about making the 2-hour car ride to their nearest mosque because their local church welcomed them in instead.