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A 93-Year-old Veteran Whittling Walking Sticks Has Raised $16,000 For Food Pantry

When the going gets tough, the tough keep going, or at least that’s what you do when you’re a 93-year-old retired Air Force Colonel—and...

7-Year-old Boy Who Was Bullied Opens a Huge Food Pantry, Making His Life All About Positive Energy

If living well is the best revenge, then Cavanaugh Bell may just be having the best life ever. After facing bullying at school, rather than...

12-Yr-Old Opens Food Pantry, Gets Huge Surprise From Tyson Foods

This girl is not even a teenager yet, but she’s feeding hundreds of people facing hunger in her community every month. Twelve-year-old Kenzie Hinson founded...

Moms Start Allergy-Friendly Food Pantry for Families Who Can’t Afford Special Diets

Two Kansas moms started the nation's first allergy-friendly food pantry after they both financially struggled because of their kids’ allergies.

High School Kids Start Food Pantry to Keep Classmates From Hunger

What started off as a student government project has become a full-scale, full-time resource for students in one North Carolina community who are living...

900 Lbs of Fruit Gleaned by Volunteers for Calif Food Pantry

Volunteers for the California-based Village Harvest picked more than 900 pounds of persimmons to give to people who might not have the money to...
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Residents Rally to L.A. Food Pantry’s Aid

Fliers distributed describing the local food pantry's 'extreme shortage' of food amid rising demand, led to 3,000 pounds of food flowing in. The...

Iowa Teen Has Donated 7,000 Pounds of Produce from Her Own Garden to Food Banks: ‘A really good feeling’

When Iowa teen Lauren Schroeder showed up to a community food drive during COVID, she didn't see a lot that actually nourished people—just a...

Working at His Father’s NYC Motel, Actor Now Gives Free Rooms to Those in Need – And Has Fun Along the Way

If you’re having a hard time seeing the light at the end of the COVID-19 tunnel, we suggest trying the view from a different...

Atheists Respond to National Day of Prayer This Week With Action to Feed the Hungry and Clean Up Litter

We heard that the annual National Day of Prayer has also spurred atheists to action—and they’re using the occasion to do good works in...

Travel Agent Helps Aging Veteran Pilot Pals Go On Dream Boys’ Trip – Without Costing Them a Dime

A big-hearted woman has helped three nonagenarian veteran pilot chums go on their dream “last hurrah” boys' trip—without costing them a dime. Julie Pflaumer got...

Medals Found in Dumpster Reveal Her Dad Was a WWII Hero But Never Told Anyone—WATCH

You can find the most amazing things—from valuable artifacts to kitschy treasures—when you’re dumpster diving. But sometimes, trash trawling yields an heirloom that’s truly...

52% of Americans Surveyed Say They Volunteered for the First Time During the Pandemic

Sixty-five percent of Americans said the pandemic has provided them with a “wake-up call” to reach out to their communities. And a new survey of...

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...

Preschool Director With Big Heart Drives For Uber to Ensure Kids Get Holiday Gifts – So Community Rallies to Buy Her a Car

If we’re lucky, most of us remember that one special person from our school days who made us feel that we truly mattered: the...

Indian Man Opens ‘Rice ATM’ For People in Need–Using $75k Life Savings to Help Others

Ramu Dosapati earns his living as a corporate HR executive, but it’s the selfless spin he’s put on “human resources” in his private life...

Retired Couple Makes 1,400 Gorgeous Wooden Toys for Kids in Need at Christmas: ’People need hope’

Anyone who believes Christmas comes but once a year has obviously never met Mike and Judy Sullivan. The couple, who recently celebrated their 50th...

50 Frontline Heroes Gifted New Cars For Going Above & Beyond To Help During Pandemic: ‘Surreal’

50 frontline workers across America are driving home new cars this month, after they were nominated as heroes in the 2020 Mazda Heroes program. Mazda,...

Nice Or Naughty? The Best (And Worst) Companies During This Pandemic

GNN polled readers on our Facebook page to find out which companies have excelled during the pandemic of 2020, and which ones didn't live...

This 5th-Grader is Racing to Get 100k Meals to People in Need Before Thanksgiving

There’s no arguing that the coronavirus pandemic has left the world reeling, but it’s also taught us some invaluable lessons about the nature of...