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How One Interior Designer Is Helping The Homeless With Her One Percent Project
Non-profits need profits, and one Portland interior designer has found a subtle, effective way to fund projects looking to alleviate the Oregon homelessness epidemic.
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Chicago Man Goes Around Buying All of Vendors’ Tamales in Frigid Temps Then Gives Them to Homeless
As anyone who’s ever spent any time there can tell you, Chicago is called ‘the Windy City’ with good reason. In winter, when there’s...
Girl Donates All Her Birthday Money to Homeless Man Who Returned Her Grandma’s Wallet
In Jewish tradition, a mitzvah is a good deed that’s performed with a good heart simply because it’s the right thing to do. And...
13-Year-old Texas Boy Raises $6,000 to Buy Christmas Presents For Kids in Homeless Shelter
A young teen in Texas became the secret Santa for 61 homeless children, showering them with Christmas presents this year.
Jaxson Turner raised $5,900 through...
‘Grandfather’ of Homeless Animals Graduates From Veterinary Program to Care for Stray Dogs
The "grandfather" of homeless animals has been awarded for his volunteering efforts looking after stray dogs—graduating from a veterinary medicine program in his seventies,...
A Homeless Man in Atlanta Rescued All the Animals at a Shelter After it Caught on Fire
Keith Walker has been homeless since he was 13 years old. The one constant in this 53-year-old's life these days: his dog, Bravo. Never...
Man Who Was Homeless is Overwhelmed With Emotion When Secret Santa Surprises Him With a Brand New Smile
In a truly life-changing gift, a man who can't afford to get his teeth fixed has been given the present of a new smile—thanks...
Restaurant Serving Thousands of Free Meals to Homeless Is Saved by Donations from D.C. Community: ‘Tears of joy’
A restaurant owner known for feeding anyone—regardless of whether they can pay for their meal—nearly lost his business because of the pandemic. Then the...
13-Year-old ‘Angel’ is Donating Thousands of Masks, Meals, and Clothing to Seattle’s Homeless–WATCH
Liem Kaplan may only be 13 years old, but he’s already spent the past seven years of his life serving his community.
Since COVID-19 hit...
Canadian Researchers Gave Homeless People $7,500 Each and the Results Are So Uplifting
Challenging the stereotypes of homeless people in Canada, a research project from a Vancouver-based charitable organization found that simply giving money to homeless people...
Kroger Gave a Job to Homeless Woman Who Slept in Their Parking Lot: ‘I Wish We Had 120 Like Her!’
Not that long ago, LaShenda Williams was living in her car and wondering where her next meal was coming from. Raised in the foster...
After Cancer She Started Driving Uber, Using Tips to Make Sandwiches For the Homeless–Now a 24-yo Rider is Her BFF
Not only does Kerry Wiles hold down a full-time job as a scientist; on weekends, she works as a ride-share driver who uses her...
Bride and Groom Didn’t Just Donate Wedding Food To Homeless, They Dished it Up On Their Big Day
Wedding Reception 101: Celebratory toasts are made. A meal is served. The cake is cut. The bride and groom share their first dance as...
Face-Masked Batman is ‘The Superhero to the Homeless’, Bringing Food to Them Across Santiago
The streets of Santiago, Chile may be a long way from Gotham City, but among its citizens dwells a true superhero. Far from being...
She Resolved Not to Adopt Another Homeless Cat And Then An ‘Angel’ Showed Up in Her Utility Sink
I stood at the sink washing out my paint brush. The self-critic in my head was giving me a stern lecture about taking in...
First Grader Turns Her Dream of Feeding Homeless People Into Reality –By Launching Her Own Foundation
Paris Williams is six years old. Like many of her first-grade peers, she’s adorable, but this little girl is also driven by a mission...
The Homeless In Oxford Won’t Need to Go Back to Sleeping Outside, Even if Pandemic Ends This Year
The homeless will not need to return to rough sleeping in Oxford, now that the pandemic has given governments the chance to provide rooms and understanding.
Hanes is Equipping America’s Homeless With 1 Million Masks to Ensure They Can Access Essential Businesses
While donating 1 million masks to homeless communities across America, Hanes launches a #MaskAround social media campaign to promote mask wearing.
A City in Alaska is Housing its Homeless – Which Makes It Possibly The ‘Nicest Place’ in America
Anchorage, Alaska, a city known for its cold climate is warming hearts by housing its homeless in private homes during the coronavirus crisis.
Hotel Stays Open During Lockdowns to House Homeless Locals; And They’re Repaying the Favor With Odd Jobs
The Fownes Hotel in Worcester has been housing 45 rough sleepers during the COVID-19 shutdowns—and now, the homeless are repaying the kindness.