102-Year-Old Woman Asks for Donations to a Local Food Pantry for Her Birthday and Her Community Delivers
Trudy Handleman, a remarkable 102-year-old woman from Iowa, celebrated her birthday in a way that touched the hearts of her community. Instead of traditional festivities, she requested 102 canned goods to be collected and donated to a local food pantry. The response exceeded expectations, ...
Community Helps Raise Over $100k for Beloved Austin Taquería That Helps Feed Those in Need
In the heart of East Austin, Texas, Nixta Taquería, owned by Edgar Rico and Sara Mardanbigi, has become a beacon of hope for the community, addressing the issue of food deserts through their participation in the Austin Free Fridge Program. The husband-and-wife duo tirelessly restocked ...
Burger King Employee Who Didn’t Miss Work for 27 Years Buys First Home With Crowdfunding Donations
Kevin Ford’s remarkable dedication to his job at Burger King in the Las Vegas McCarren International Airport earned him widespread recognition in 2022. Having worked for the fast-food chain for an impressive 27 years, Ford achieved the extraordinary feat of never missing a single ...
Texas Tiny Home Community Thrives With 2,000 Neighbours: Easing Homelessness in Austin
In Travis County, just beyond the zoning laws of Austin city, the Community First! Village has emerged as a beacon of hope and compassion in the fight against chronic homelessness. Initially opening its doors to renters in 2019, this tiny home community, operated by the Mobile Loaves ...
An Oklahoma Man Put Up Christmas Lights for His Whole Neighborhood
In the city of Bixby, Oklahoma, Stephen Dunkelberg took it upon himself to spread holiday cheer by adorning his entire neighborhood with Christmas lights. Last year, Dunkelberg, the owner of a landscaping company, noticed the lack of festive decorations on his street while driving ...
