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When leadership at Harrison School District 2 in Colorado Springs, Colorado toured a tiny home village for young people in poverty created by local nonprofit We Fortify, they left feeling inspired.
The average pediatric wheelchair can cost thousands of dollars. And when children grow and their needs evolve — or a wheelchair gets damaged — those costs multiply. So, the team at MakeGood NOLA, a ...
Twelve years ago, a Dutch nursing home — the Woon-en Zorgcentrum Humanitas Deventer — implemented a unique program. In exchange for 30 hours of their time and companionship each month, local college ...
It’s a tale as old as time — or, as old as commercial farming and refrigeration. You scoop up a clamshell of gleaming red strawberries in the supermarket, take it home, and snack on your favorite ...
Like many cities across the United States, Portland, Oregon faces a homelessness crisis. According to the city’s 2023 Point in Time Count, overall homelessness in Portland increased by 65% from 2015 ...
Forget Charmin, Cottonelle, or Quilted Northern. In Japan, there’s a new toilet paper roll on shelves, and it’s nothing like the others. The Shibushi Osaki Roll is the world’s first toilet paper made ...
Bringing clean energy to the seas is no longer a pipe dream. From hydrogen ferries to innovative sail systems designed to reduce fuel consumption in cargo ships, the waters are slowly but surely going ...
A “good morning” greeting is more than a polite formality — it’s a beacon of optimism, a hope for new beginnings, and a chance to start afresh with enthusiasm and energy. The way we start our day ...
Strong women have always been at the forefront of progress and change — challenging norms, breaking barriers, and paving the way for future generations. Their resilience, courage, and determination ...
It’s no secret that reading good news feels a lot better than reading bad news. Like, would you rather bite into a lemon, or sip on a fresh glass of lemonade? But the “bad news” has its place in the ...
May is here — blooming with the full splendor of spring and radiating an uplifting energy that encourages us to relish every blossoming tree and bright, sunny day! It’s a month of colorful renewal, ...
A smile — often considered the universal language of kindness — has the power to brighten days and bridge gaps. It’s a simple gesture that can have profound effects on both the giver and the receiver.