Someone Cares: Writing on the Wall
By Alex Hogsett1 min read
Some positive thinking quotes helped brighten up the minds of these students.
People Helping People
This Online Community Could Change the Foster Care System
By Jessica Toomer7 min read
Reid Cox, co-founder of iFoster, explains how his nonprofit’s online model connects foster caregivers and agencies to the resources they need most.
Jessica McClard Creates Little Free Pantry to Give Back and Unite the Community
By Daisy Urgiles2 min read
The mother of two has introduced a simple way to bring her community together to help others.
Faith Fuels This Fire Chief’s Fight Against the Opioid Epidemic
By Jan Rader8 min read
The fire chief in the West Virginia town known as the “Overdose capital of America” on why she remains hopeful in the face of her city’s—and the country’s—health crisis.
Someone Cares: Cookie Chain
By Diana Aydin1 min read
This sweet chain reaction started after a simple act of kindness.
Someone Cares: 40 Handwritten Blessings for Lent
By Laura Garrett1 min read
She counted her blessings for each person in her life.
Someone Cares: In the Bag
By Kristina Herriott2 min read
She decided to clean up the wildnerness for Lent.
When Disaster Struck, Volunteers of America Found an Innovative Way to Help
By Evan Miller3 min read
Catastrophic flooding in Baton Rouge left residents looking for answers, so VOA met them in the library
Eric Motley on the Blessings of Growing Up in a Small Town
Listen as Eric Motley, executive vice-president of the Aspen Institute, shares how his life and career were impacted by the support, encouragement and guidance of the people of his hometown, Madison Park, Alabama.
Someone Cares: Care Package
By Annette Townsend1 min read
A woman with breast cancer is comforted and inspired by a special package from the Moselle BETA Club.
Someone Cares: Chart-a-Life
By Barbara Nagle2 min read
One of her first tasks as a volunteer lead her to a creative inspirational project to get to know caregiving patients personally.
