One person truly can make a difference! A young Oregon girl with a great big heart began donating to the Humane Society of Central Oregon when she was just seven years old. A few years later, animal lover, Mimi Ausland had a great big idea.
On April 1st, 2008, FreeKibble was launched and was an instant hit. Over 200 pounds of...
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I saw on some news channel about a young girl who is trying to raise money to support her friend's family as she fights cancer.  I found the story posted on CNN, what an incredible young girl.

People in big cities walk past them every day -- street performers, or buskers. Some are talented, some are not, and most aren't performing...
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It gives one hope to think that there are such extraordinary people out there that would be willing to give up so much of himself for a stranger.  This story was found on CBS Chicago.

He's a hero; a man who put his own life at risk just to give someone else the chance to live. A Chicago man realized someone,...
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My mother, Paula and her friend, Mona, were prayer walking when they saw a homeless man under a bridge.  They decided to go by McDonalds and buy him some food.  They continued to visit, pray and bring him food for a few weeks.  Then he asked them if he could go to church with them.  The next Sunday they went by and picked him

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Founder of Chick-fil-A, S. Truett Cathy has stayed true to the business model through all kinds of challenges. I think it is encouraging to see a business that supports their communities and in particular the kids and teenagers in those communities. They continue to be closed on Sundays, offer scholarships, sponsor summer camps and offer free breakfast on...
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