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Woman Collected Thousands of Christmas Cards From Strangers to Place on Homeless People’s Pillows
This Canadian woman has spent the last few months ensuring that thousands of people know that they have not been forgotten this holiday season.
New Online Shop Gives Free Men’s Shoes to Homeless for Every $59 Pair You Buy For Yourself
It was not uncommon for Tian Mu to pass by someone who was living on the streets as he commuted every day in Los Angeles. After...
Shop Has Given Away 142,000 Slices of Pizza, Continuing Dad’s Mission for the Homeless
Before Mike Stevens's passing in 2017, he insisted on feeding anyone who was less fortunate – and now, his family is continuing the mission.
A Simple Way to Make a Big Difference in the World – Here’s How and Why You Should Be a Mentor
A new study from the University of Kansas shows just how helpful mentors are in the lives of youngsters – so here's how you can become one too.
Once Mocked for Constantly Raising His Hand in Class, Former Homeless Kid Overcomes Odds to Live Harvard Dream
LISTEN to this Good News Guru story, which was broadcast on the radio June 1st with Ellen K and Geri on KOST-103.5. (Subscribe to our new podcast...
Watch Formerly Homeless Boy Sob For Joy at Getting His Own Bed
8-year-old Daeyrs has spent much of his young life living in homeless shelters with other families after his mom lost her job.
All he wanted...
Instead of Trashing Groceries During Cooler Malfunction, Store Donates 35,000 Pounds of Food
The homeless shelter that received the donated perishables say that it is the single largest contribution that they have ever received.
Watch Heroic Homeless Man Come to Defense of Female Cop, ‘Something had to be done’
Police in Columbia, South Carolina praised a homeless hero last week who came to the aid of a female police officer being overpowered by...
Four Easy and Free Ways to Do Good This Holiday Season
If you have spare clothes, a car, or a pen and paper, then you're already set to start giving back to your community for the holidays.
Holocaust Survivor Indebted to American Troops Donates $1Mil: ‘First they saved us. Then … they welcomed us’
83-year-old Bernard Darty has always felt indebted to the US troops who took back Normandy – so now, he is finally giving back.
Oh, The Strangers You’ll Meet Walking Across America for Charity
My friend Abby and I spent the last 6 1/2 months walking across the United States to raise money for a homeless shelter where...
Cat Who Worked as a Late Night Hustler Now Raises Money For Charity
While some hustlers might use their winnings for gambling and debauchery, this talented feline is using his earned cash to help those less fortunate.
CASHnip Kitty...
Once a Homeless Teen Mom, She’s Now a Hairdresser Offering Free Makeovers to Girls in City Shelters
Vanessa Howard knows what it's like to have nothing – and that’s why she is giving back to girls and women who are facing...
This Church Vowed to Bring Dignity to Homeless Folks by Building Tiny House Village Next Door
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church plans on opening a tiny house village next to their facilities so homeless locals can get inside and off the streets.
Jilted Bride Donates $30,000 Reception to City’s Homeless
Despite being left high and dry, this bride decided to turn her heartbreak into kindness instead.
Sarah Cummins had spent two years planning her dream...
World’s First Museum of Happiness to Open in UK
The world's first Museum of Happiness is set to open its doors in September.
Though the Museum of Happiness has been a nonprofit organization for...
Teacher Provides 650 Bikes, One to Every Student at Her School
Over 650 low-income students now have their very own bicycle – and it's all thanks to one passionate teacher who believes that every child...
Brewing Company Has the Tastiest Solution for Food Waste
There is so much surplus bread being created in the UK every year, that homeless shelters can't even take in any more loafs destined for the...
Selfless Giving: How to Do it and Why We Need it
In this digital, socially-networked age, giving has become remarkably easy and convenient. Just click, and we’ve made a contribution we can feel good about.
There...
Meet the First Girl Scout Troop For Homeless Kids in New York City
The confident female youngsters who make up Girl Scout Troop 6000 may not seem especially out of the ordinary, but there's more to the members...