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Honoring Three Men Who Came to B.C., Found Success, and Gave Millions Back
A jovial 87-year-old has parlayed a huge construction business in Iran into a Canadian philanthropic legacy that will continue long after he is gone.
His...
Today’s Young Generation is More Serious About Volunteering
Do you hear people complaining about a tuned-out, apathetic younger generation?
Here's a news flash: Today's young Americans are more serious about giving back than...
Our 2014 Top Photo Picks Confirm the Goodness of Humanity
18) Some Police Officers REALLY Do Care
An El Paso Police Officer helped out a homeless man in need during a December, 2013 snowstorm. According...
After Decades Homeless, 11 Veterans Given Homes in Time for Holidays
A historic building in New Orleans damaged by Hurricane Katrina is being renovated and is now housing eleven formerly homeless veterans.
On the Friday before...
Boxer on Mean Streets of DC Hands Out Christmas Cheer (WATCH)
Home and family mean everything to Buddy L. Harrison, but his Southeast Washington, DC neighborhood does not always look like a valued part of...
James Patterson Gives a Million Dollars to Independent Bookstores
81 independent bookstores across the United States got an early holiday gift from bestselling author James Patterson.
Patterson, who earlier this year doled out grants...
Please Join GNN to Help One Family to Keep the Lights on This Christmas
The Good News Network didn't send any holiday marketing messages asking you to buy one of our gift memberships, or to purchase one of...
A Decade After Asian Tsunami, New Forests Protect the Coast
The tsunami that struck Indonesia in 2004 obliterated vast areas of Aceh province. But villagers there are using an innovative microcredit scheme to restore...
Boy Turns Winning Prize into Gifts for Needy Children
A 9-year-old in Kennesaw, Georgia won the grand prize at a school raffle and got into the spirit of Christmas in order to benefit...
Chicago Gave Hundreds of High-risk Teens Summer Jobs and Crime Plummeted
A couple of years ago, the city of Chicago created a summer jobs program for public high school students living in high-crime, low-income neighborhoods....
Afghanistan Vets Are Trying To Cultivate Peace Through Saffron
A team of four U.S. veterans who are now in business school in Massachusetts have teamed up with farmers they met while serving in...
With Teacher Who Believed in Him, Quadriplegic Teen Publishes Book
Macon High School senior Dominic Bergfield is like any other student, except that he is paralyzed from the neck down. He has always dreamed...
A Jogger Saved Mike’s Life, Six Years Later… Repaid
In late 2008, a jogger saved Mike Wise's life after he'd fallen through the ice on the C&O Canal while trying to save his...
Drug Can Repair Spinal Cord Injuries, Study Shows
(BBC) - A drug that can encourage nerves in the spinal cord to grow and repair injuries has been developed by scientists at Case...
Online Charitable Donations Surged on #GivingTuesday in US
In just its third year, yesterday’s national day of giving — known as #GivingTuesday — inspired gifts to more than 15,000 nonprofits with nearly...
Town Lights Up the Night With River of Light
Saturday night in a tiny town in Central Vermont, hundreds of children and artists of all ages will be aglow in a beautiful December...
Man to Donate $14-Million Vegas Winnings to Charity
Luck to Shine Down on Church Congregation
A Las Vegas man, who calls himself "not much of a gambler", decided to play a Megabucks slot...
Actors Help Veterans to Vent Emotions Using Shakespeare
Milwaukee theater professionals have been working with local veterans through intensive weekend workshops that allow emotions to boil from the cauldron of conflict within,...
14 Years After Receiving Christmas Shoebox Gift, Filipino Girl Marries Idaho Boy Who Sent it
During the Christmas season of 2000, a young Filipino girl received a gift-filled shoebox and she couldn’t have imagined that one day she would...
Remodel Gives Dallas Army Veteran A Home Fit For A Hero
Trista Hopkins, a U.S. Army veteran in Dallas who was raising two daughters in a dilapidated home with holes in the roof and no...