Teen With Special Needs Raises Huge Amount for Charities Through 1,600 Acts of Kindness
A selfless teenager has carried out a random act of kindness every single day since the start of the pandemic.
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Uplifting Stories
First African American to Win National Spelling Bee Takes Trophy After Just 2 Years’ Practice
At 14, Zaila recently became the first African American—and the first from Louisiana—to take home top honors at the 96th
July 12, 2021
A ‘Trail Angel’ Sprinkles Good Deeds Along Appalachian Trail For Unsuspecting Hikers
There are many remote places where the trail crosses a road, which offers a perfect place to set up some ‘trail magic’—a term coined by long-distance hikers to describe an unexpected occurrence that lifts a hiker’s spirits.
July 9, 2021
Eco-Warrior Makes Toys, Mosquito Repellent, and More With Recycled Cigarette Butts – The Most Littered Item
26-year-old Naman Gupta was inspired when he saw a huge pile of cigarettes left after a party, and wondered how many were dumped across the world on a daily basis. Best of all, he says his company has made over one million dollars since 2016, and he has recycled 300,000,000 cigarette butts—the equivalent of 100,000kg!
July 7, 2021
Instead of Skipping Graduation to Work at Waffle House, His Boss and Co-Workers Cooked up Miracles to Get Him There
Timothy Harrison of Center Point, Alabama is a new high school graduate! When Timothy showed up for his regular 7
June 21, 2021
Hollywood Legend Dick Van Dyke Hands Out Money to Struggling People Standing in Line For Jobs
Few actors from the golden age of Hollywood have the universal recognition and nostalgic impact as Dick Van Dyke. The
June 20, 2021
Hero Trucker Ignores Own Safety to Save Utility Worker Stuck in a Bucket With Fire Blazing Below
Is there really such a thing as being in the right place at the right time? Instead of the popular
June 20, 2021
Want to be The Change? Join an Elevate Giving Circle
If we look at movements and consider pluralistic power, opposed to monolithic, we can fully understand the impact of people
June 6, 2021
Stop Asian Hate rally: Man asks protester for her Instagram without realising it’s Rihanna
Like #blacklivesmatter in and prior to 2020, #stopasianhate protesters have taken to the streets in 2021. These protestors aim to
May 20, 2021
Rail Worker Who Saved Child From a Train Now Donates Half His Reward Money to Boy’s Family (Watch the Rescue)
No good deed goes unrewarded. Sometimes the reward is the good deed itself. Or perhaps the knowledge that the good
April 22, 2021
As a Transracial Adoptee, I Wish My White Parents had Talked to me about Race
This article speaks to “color blindness”, the problematic racial stance that doesn’t see someone for their whole being. The author
April 20, 2021
Restaurant Wants to Give Burglar a Second Chance – Offering Him a Job Application
After catching a burglary on tape, Carl Wallace, owner of Diablo’s Southwest Grill in Augusta, GA, did not act in
April 20, 2021
Charity
She Spent Her Vacation Picking Up Trash Across the U.S., and Strangers Chipped in With Help and Gas
June 21, 2021
24-year-old Stefani Shamrowicz, a Colorado woman spent 23 days picking up 126 bags of trash across the country. She decided to use her time away
Chef Drives 6 Hours to Vermont to Cook Her Favorite Meal—Soothing a Customer In Her Final Days
June 20, 2021
I am a firm believer that while every person has encountered difficult experiences with food service (either as a worker or customer), nothing can match
Scott Kolbrenner Won $145,000 on ‘Wheel of Fortune.’ Now He’s Giving It All to Charity
June 20, 2021
Monetary reward and fun- these two incentives have been a core part of the Wheel of Fortune for decades. However, for some participants, playing the
Student raises money for teacher living in his car
June 19, 2021
When searching for “Gen Z” on Google, some of the first results do not paint our upcoming generation in a positive light. Searches include: “Gen
Here’s who is getting Mackenzie Scott’s latest $2.7 billion donation
June 15, 2021
Mackenzie Scott is an American novelist and philanthropist, donating more than $8 billion since her divorce from Jeff Bezos, Amazon founder, about two years ago.
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A shoe policy almost kept a high school senior from walking at his graduation; then a teacher stepped in
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June 19, 2021
After Finding His African City Missing From Maps, Zimbabwe Man Creates 2,000 Miles of Google Street Views
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I left my job to care for my mental health and it was the best decision I ever made
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Semicolon tattoo: Here’s what it means and why it matters
The conversation around mental health has been gaining more attention as folks normalize the importance of communicating needs and opening
February 17, 2021
Martin Luther King Wants Us to See Color
“I look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the
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