Businesses Doing Good

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A bathroom with a teal digital ad on it.

In Australia, these bathroom ads double as vending machines for free period pads

On The House founder Remy Tucker wants to put free period products in the hands of people who need them most.
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A woman with ALS, Brooke Eby, sits in a wheelchair with an oxygen tube. She holds a small, black dog on her lap

ALS made it impossible for this woman to walk her dog. Engineers invented a custom, adaptive leash just for her

All Brooke Eby wanted to do is walk her dog, Dray. Chewy worked with engineers to make it possible again.
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Three gifts for animal lovers: Endangered Species chocolate, Conscious Step socks that save cats, and Fahlo wildlife tracking bracelets

18 Best Gifts For Animal Lovers (That Give Back)

There are plenty of high-quality, eco-friendly, and do-good gifts for all the animal lovers in your life. Here is our gift guide to finding the perfect fit.
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Gifts for environmentalists include an eco-friendly Siblings candle, Cariuma sneakers, and a Pela phone case

21 Best Gifts for Environmentalists

While it might initially feel intimidating, shopping for the environmentalists in your life is actually quite easy. 
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Two men, both Black, smile as the one on the left extends a coffee in a paper cup.

This coffee shop’s free breakfast program sparked outrage online. Their response? 'Everybody deserves a latte'

Heretic Coffee in Portland went viral for its free 'SNAP breakfast' policy, raising over $310,000 in a week. Here's how they're handling critics who think people will 'abuse' the system.
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A photo collage of a Halloween display featuring skeletons and pumpkins, two men carrying a sea turtle on the shoreline, a photo of Gisèle Pelicot smiling, a man painting a staircase, and a frog

Good News This Week: November 1, 2025 - Crosswalks, Turtles, & Tamale Carts

Your weekly roundup of the best good news worth celebrating...
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Two women wait in line at a cafe with their backs turned to the camera.

Raleigh restaurant braces for SNAP cuts as it supports neighbors experiencing homelessness: 'More essential than ever'

A Place At The Table sent out a powerful reminder ahead of SNAP benefits ending: 'We're here.'
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Socks that give back from Bombas, Awesome Socks Club, and Conscious Step

12 Socks That Give Back & Donate To Charity

We’ve curated the ultimate list of sock companies that are making it easier for us to elevate our sock game while supporting the causes we care most about...
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A person hands a cardboard takeout box to another person

For Nebraskans losing their SNAP benefits, this restaurant offers free meals and a makeshift food pantry

Beloved Mexican eatery Muchachos announced two new initiatives to help people impacted by cuts to SNAP.
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Two women smile as they load food into Styrofoam trays at a food bank

As SNAP benefits get cut off, livestreamers come together to ensure homeless families are fed this Thanksgiving

A streaming platform is turning digital gifts into hot Thanksgiving meals to support families in need this holiday season.
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National Parks gifts: A Pendelton dog coat, trucker hat, and Parks Project fleece jackets

37 Best Gifts That Give Back to National Parks & Public Lands

We’ve compiled a list of all the best national park-related gifts on the internet so you can spoil your loved ones — all while promoting the protection of these public lands.
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