The winter months bring a lot of joy, but it’s also a season when we experience many struggles. Although we have our houses to shield us from the freezing temperatures outside, we still need the help of heaters and hot showers to keep us warm because it’s just so freaking cold. For those without a
After living in shed, homeless 8-year-old earns enough to get family a home
The beginning of the pandemic had been very cruel to 8-year-old Aaron Moreno and his family. His mom lost her job and they ended up living in a shed in East Los Angeles. To help his family get by, he started a plant business and through his patience and hard work, they are now on
Formerly homeless teen beat the odds and graduated high school as the class valedictorian
Despite being homeless multiple times, this Florida teenager managed to graduate at the top of his class at Philip Randolph Career Academy in Jacksonville. He now plans to attend Valdosta State Univ in Georgia this fall. Excelling in academics is not easy, especially for someone who’s going through major life hurdles. That’s exactly what Martin
Dad brought to tears when son gave up chance of buying bag full of toys to help a homeless man
At some point, every child had dreamt of going into a toy store and grabbing everything they wanted from the shelves. If kids had the chance to buy every car, action figure, and barbie doll they fancied, they would surely add all those items in their shopping bag! This six-year-old boy from London named Bailey
Meet the veterinarian who has been giving free medical care to pets of the homeless for years
This veterinarian from California has been providing free medical care to pets of the homeless for almost a decade, and he has no plans of stopping. Dr. Kwane Stewart, 49, spends his free time wandering in the impoverished areas of his hometown of San Diego and Los Angeles. Sometimes, he also strolls around Sacramento and
Elderly woman living in car with dogs now has an apartment after 2 women called on neighbors to help
For two years, this homeless woman had been living in her SUV together with her two dogs – until kind strangers stepped in to change her situation. It all began when best friends Jennifer Husband-Elsier and Melissa Akacha approached 70-year-old Lynn Schutzman’s car in a Target parking lot in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. “Our first question
This developer built a community of tiny houses for the homeless, he also gave them jobs
Austin real estate developer Alan Graham doesn’t think housing will solve homelessness but he believes the community will. This rang true after he has developed Community First! This housing project is a 27-acre community of tiny houses built for the homeless people in Austin. Graham started to feel the calling to “love his neighbour” 20
Homeless man asks for leftover scraps, but then manager asks him one favor in return
It is true that in life, we are given different sets of cards. Some people have been dealt with a good hand, while others have no choice but to play with a bad one. But no matter what situation you may be in – whether you are on top of the world or on the
Homeless man unknowingly helps NFL player pull car out of snowbank — and gets incredible reward
A genuine act of kindness is one where you do a good deed and expect nothing in return. But since life is full of surprises, fate sometimes has its own way of rewarding you through means that you never expected. This is exactly what happened to a homeless man in Kansas, who helped a stranger
11-yr-old finds out grandpa is homeless and starts nonprofit to help people like him
Based on the data gathered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, there are over 550,000 homeless people in America. Given this overwhelming figure, it sure is not unusual to see people plying the streets. And seeing a lot of homeless people in the streets could numb people from feeling for them. More
Boy, 9, uses money from his savings account to shop for homeless shelter
They say that if you truly want to make a difference in the life of other people, what you need to do is to give. But more than just donating money, what makes giving such a beautiful gesture is the love and care put into it. In addition, giving always makes room for happiness. A
Homeless man’s dogs wait patiently outside hospital for his return
It can be very emotionally challenging to work in a hospital, may it be as a medical staff, a doctor, or a nurse. This is because you get to witness very serious life situations, not just in terms of health conditions but also the many things happening at the background, like hospital visitors looking out