This elementary school teacher from North Carolina raised more than $100K for the students in need during the Christmas season and helped them have a full belly during the holiday season. Turquoise LeJeune Parker, a teacher at Lakewood Elementary in Durham, NC hosts a fundraiser every year and the money […]
The five mortgage pay-offs are part of the Season of Hope organized by the Tunnel to Towers Foundation. It celebrates the holiday season by delivering mortgage payoffs and mortgage-free homes to the families of fallen first responders, injured veterans, and Gold Star families throughout the country. This year, the foundation […]
An investment bank is helping the families of the workers they lost during 9/11 to build a brighter future. The Sandler O’Neill & Partners is an investment banking firm that had its headquarters in the World Trade Center’s south tower before it was destroyed. Through their foundation, they’ve paid for […]
On Christmas Eve last year, one Elisha Tennant found an envelope on her front steps in her home in Edmonton, Canada. It said it’s from a Secret Santa. When she opened it up, she saw a hopeful poem and a $250 gift card from Walmart. When she realized she got […]
More than thousand children of fallen soldiers celebrated Christmas in 2019 in Disney World thanks to an initiative of the actor Gary Sinise. During Christmas season in 2019, around 1750 relatives of military heroes flew to Orlando on a 5-day-break at a resort. The actor’s foundation, Gary Sinise collaborates with […]
With millions of baby boomers approaching their 70s, the rates of people with Alzheimer’s is expected to increase in the coming decade. Unfortunately, 5.4 millions of Americans are diagnosed with this condition and the figures are expected to rise up to 16 million by 2050, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. […]
Roman McCoon is a 7-year-old boy from Augusta, Georgia and he’s like any other child at his age. However, he also has an immense love for animals that goes beyond that of his peers. Believe it or not, this youngster has already helped find a home to 1300 dogs. For […]