Linda Tutt High School in Sanger, Texas, recently built a grocery store inside its campus. Making it even more remarkable is the store’s unique payment method of accepting only good deeds instead of cash. The high school opened the shop in November to help low-income students and their families put food on their tables and …
Good deeds
A mom from Alpine, Utah, made a desperate 911 call past 2 in the morning for an emergency – she needed baby formula for her hungry 6-week-old infant. Shannon Bird, a mother of five, usually breastfeeds her children, so she had no baby formula lying around the house. Her husband was out of town for …
These three cops might have been unknown before, until a good deed of theirs made its way into social media. People who have never been through extreme hunger tend to underestimate what it can cause to individuals who have. This desire must be satisfied or if not, it can lead some to commit crimes that …
No act of kindness is too small because no matter how simple, every good deed has the power to make someone else’s day brighter. Brooke Ochoa from Texas is one example of a woman who wanted to do just that – to make one person’s day a little bit happier. It started when she went …
The development of moral values in children starts in the home and continued in school, where the process of learning becomes more formal. One of the most important values instilled in children is empathy, which enables kids to identify with and understand the wants, needs, and feelings of those around them. Through his act of kindness, …
Did you know that about 3 billion pizzas are sold in America annually? Almost everyone cannot say no to pizza and that includes Lexi Brown, a little girl who was diagnosed with cancer. Lexi, who was in her seventh grade had a bad week; her chemotherapy had caused her heart to stop beating. And although …
Once again, a dog has shown the world how great their love for us humans are. A golden retriever named Todd is now an internet sensation after he selflessly came into the defense of his owner and protected her from getting bitten by a rattlesnake. The heroic deed of Todd saved his human’s life while he …
It is amazing how beneath the petite and small frames of children, there is a huge beautiful heart hiding inside. If there is one thing that children could teach us, it is how despite their young age, they are capable of showing compassion to other people around them. Today, five children from Arusha, Northern Tanzania …
The inspiring story of Genevieve Via Cava is a concrete proof of her love, not only for her vocation as a teacher, but for her students as well. Seven years after her demise, the educational institution she cared for was surprised by an unexpected reminder on her dedication for her love of teaching. Genevieve was …