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Man Launches ‘Uber Eats-Style’ Service That Rescues Surplus Event Food and Delivers it to Charities
Since B12Give launched in Toronto last May, the service has saved more than 11,000 pounds of food from ending up in a landfill.
Car Dealer Jumpstarts Compassion After Offering His Parking Lot to Help the Homeless
Since Kiplin's Automotive Group publicized their offer back in January, more than 20 people have used the parking lot as a safe place to sleep.
As Fur is Phased Out of Fashion, More Than 200 Donated Fur Coats Are Handed Out to Afghanis in Need
More than 200 unwanted mink, fox, and rabbit fur coats have been handed out to Afghani families living in poverty in the capital city of Kabul.
Blankets of Hope Partners With Students to Deliver 20,000 Blankets to the Homeless, With Heartwarming Notes Attached
Blankets of Hope partners with students who create handwritten notes for the homeless, delivering a heartwarming connection along with a free blanket.
Couple Leaves a $2020 Tip That Shocks This Single Mom Waitress During a ‘2020 Tip Challenge’
She was homeless just one year ago. But, after packing up and leaving Detroit so she could start a new life in northern Michigan,...
First-of-its-Kind Village for Homeless Native Americans Now Houses Dozens in Seattle
Eagle Village is a trailblazing new settlement in Seattle that has been designed by Native Americans for Native Americans—and it already helping dozens.
Pope’s Dream Comes True As 24/7 Church for Rome’s Homeless Opens Just Blocks Away From St. Peters
Pope Francis's long-awaited dream of opening a 24-hour homeless shelter and church in Rome has finally come true in time for the holidays.
These Holiday ‘Giving Machines’ Allow Users to Donate to People in Need With Just a Swipe of Their Card
Rather than dispensing candy bars, this machine allows users to donate hot meals, textbooks, toys, and essential items for charities around the world.
Formerly Homeless Man Now Spends Coldest Nights Searching for People on the Street He Can Guide to Shelter
Since B.B. McGowan managed to get sober and get off the streets, he now spends the coldest nights in the city helping homeless people find shelter.
Matthew McConaughey Serves Barbecue to Firefighters in Los Angeles ‘With Thanks’
With more than 10 wildfires currently burning in the state of California, Matthew McConaughey teamed up with a group of volunteers from Wild Turkey...
13-Year-old Opened a Bakery So He Could Give Pastries Away to the Homeless
For every pastry that a customer buys from Michaels Desserts, the teen baker gives one away to someone in need.
When World Hears About Cello Prodigy Living in Poverty, it Sends a Crescendo of Blessings – GNN Podcast
Eddie struggled with his 5 siblings and single mom in a homeless shelter. Never did he dream of being on stage as the lead...
When the World Hears About Cello Prodigy Living in Poverty, it Sends a Crescendo of Blessings
LISTEN to this inspiring story told on the radio by the GNN founder (in our Good News Guru segment below) or READ the full story…
Eddie Adams struggled to get by...
Charity Has Been Secretly Fulfilling Small Wishes for Homeless Kids Who Could Use the Self-Esteem Boost
This organization has been making a big impact on the lives of homeless children – and they do it all with small gifts and requests.
8-Year-old Immigrant is No Longer Homeless After His Incredible Chess Career Spurs Thousands in Donations
This third grade homeless student has only played chess since fleeing Africa as a refuge, but he is already breaking tournament records—and winning hearts.
Simple Mistake in the Kitchen Turns into Sweet Success for a Homeless Veteran
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Simple Mistake in the Kitchen Turns into Sweet Smell of Success for a Homeless Veteran
Stefan DeArno is out of the homeless shelter thanks to his charm, kindness, and a fortunate accident made in a kitchen—meet the Reverend Cornbread Co.
Homeless Man’s Life Completely Changes After He Pays Back Animal Shelter That Kindly Cared for His Dog
Pete has never stopped repaying an animal shelter who kindly took in Buster during their bout with homeless—and strangers rewarded his integrity, big time.
Montreal Turns Iconic Hospital into Shelter for Homeless People and Their Pets So No One Sleeps in the Cold
Montreal's most historic hospital, closed since 2015, has been transformed into a temporary homeless shelter to ensure that no man (nor beast) will be...
Instead of ‘We Are What We Eat,’ the Science of Kindness Says ‘We Are What We See’ in Daily Life
If the old adage “you are what you eat” is true, then it also stands to reason that we are what we see as well.