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Arizona University Gives Free Tuition to MBA Students in 2016
Arizona State University is just giving away MBA degrees.
OK, students still have to study and complete the program — but it won’t cost incoming...
People-Powered Grocery Store Lowers Food Prices for Volunteers
A nonprofit grocery store offers healthy foods and a boost of self esteem for less fortunate customers.
Founder Kurt Vickman lets people volunteer to work...
Backpacker Uses Life Savings to Fund Home For Orphans She Met in Nepal
A woman who spent the money she saved babysitting in high school to save children half a world away is one of CNN’s Top...
Pastor Turns Food Desert into Garden of Eden for the Poor
A North Carolina preacher was nominated for a top hero prize after he created a nutritional oasis in what had been a food desert.
Pastor Richard...
“Sloth Lady” Who Saved 600 Rainforest Animals Nominated as Hero of the Year
A search for one lost animal has since led to the rescue of thousands.
While looking for her dog, Monique Pool stopped by a South African animal shelter to...
CNN Announces Amazing Line-Up For Top Ten Heroes of 2015
They’ve brought healthcare to the poor, saved animals in Suriname, rescued children in Nepal, and provided food, water, and hope to people who’ve had...
Woman Fills 200 Backpacks With Love for Homeless To Deliver in Single Night
A woman’s simple plan to help the homeless took off so fast, it outgrew her basement and brought in volunteers from across the city.
Kathy...
Who You Gonna Call to Liven Up Science Class? Ghostbusters Volunteers
If there’s something dull
’Bout your science class,
Who you gonna call?
Ghostbusters!
These super-fans of the ‘80s movie don’t just dress up like their heroes,...
Teen Builds Bridge So Kids Can Get to School Without Crossing Polluted Stream
Outside of Mumbai, India, children were dropping out of school rather than wading through a polluted stream in route to their classes every day.
The...
Girl’s Fight for Friend in Wheelchair Gets New Swings at Four Schools
A fourth grade girl in Texas felt really sad that one of her best friends couldn’t play with her on the swings at school....
Teen Volunteer Wins $70,000 SUV in Charity Raffle, Then Stuns Crowd
To begin with, Erin Byrnes was pretty excited to be attending the annual gala for a nonprofit that helps pregnant mothers and their children. She was...
Pull Up a Bar Stool on This Mobile Bus and Get Financial Advice
What better place to educate people about finance than on a school bus?
When Marsha Barnes set her mind to becoming an independent financial coach, she...
Homeless Find New Life Working at 22-Acre Organic Farm and Restaurant
In the 22 years since the Miami Chamber of Commerce decided to do something about the growing number of homeless individuals in their county,...
High School Boy Invents Solution For Paraplegic Mom To Use Baby Stroller
It ain’t easy being wheely – especially for this new mother who couldn't easily take her baby out in a stroller because of her...
Microsoft Invests $75Mil to Encourage Aspiring Engineers in High School
Public school computer science is getting expensive. Fortunately, this tech giant has promised to help sponsor a new generation of engineers.
Microsoft has announced plans...
Meet The Woman Who Saves Deaf Dogs: ‘They Hear With Their Hearts’
Adopting any rescue dog is a commitment, but taking in a deaf dog is a very special, and sometimes intensive, labor of love that...
Artist Paints Homeless Portraits, Donates Money Toward Their Care
After a seven-year hiatus, an artist became inspired to pick up a paintbrush again, hoping that his vibrant canvases could fund new lives for...
Lawyer Gives Full Backpacks To Every Elementary School Kid in Detroit
Many of the students in Detroit, Michigan’s schools show up to class with used or secondhand school supplies, making it harder for them to...
On 4th Anniversary of “Occupy” a Stellar Outcome: $30 Million in Debt Canceled for Americans
Four years ago today, the Occupy Wall Street movement began in New York City’s financial district. Although the encampments that sprang up around the...
Brighter Days in India: College Girl’s Simple Idea Lights 5300 Homes
Talk about a bright idea.
When a 20-year-old college student went to visit her grandparents in India back in 2010, she noticed that many people...