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A 3D-printed home by Azure Printed Homes sits on a dessert hill in California

Housing

3D-printed tiny homes made from recycled plastics offer speedy transitional housing to LA wildfire victims

Azure Printed Homes says this method is 70% faster than traditional construction.

Environment

Hank & John Green launch new eco-friendly cleaning line that donates 100% of profits to coral reef restoration

Hank & John Green have expanded their give-back products to include eco-friendly cleaning and home products.

On the left: three tan colored tiny homes with green roofs surrounded by huge piles of snows. On the right: a small bedroom with a single bed, a trash can, a minifridge, and a microwave

Housing

Alaskan church saves homeless seniors from freezing, invites them to live in parking lot

As snow banks towered around their parking lot, Central Lutheran Church took in their most vulnerable neighbors.

On the left: three white men (Adam Colucci, Dan Spanovich, and Jesse Wig) smile as they stand side by side beneath a black sign that reads Bow Tie High. On the right: a two story red brick historic school building with white windows.

Housing

Three millennials bought an abandoned high school for $100K and converted it into 31-unit housing

The three friends renovated the crumbling high school building into a unique apartment complex, while keeping the school’s hallways, auditorium, and gym intact.

A foldable white tiny home called The Baby Box sits in BOXABL's warehouse

Housing

$20k foldable tiny home can be installed in just 60 minutes: 'Meeting the growing demand for housing'

BOXABL’s “Baby Box” and “Casita” models have potential to make waves in ADU construction.

A photo collage of the front of a building, three people conversing inside a library, a baby sea turtle swims in the water, fingers holding a small biosensor, and an aerial view of the River Ouse in England

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On the left: a young girl smiling next to a laptop, which has coding on it and a window of a close up of a tick. On the right: A screenshot of the DETICKIT app.

Tech & Innovation

Teen wins Princess Diana Award for tick-detecting app, Prince William praises: 'My mother would be immensely proud'

After being diagnosed with two rare tick-borne illnesses, a high schooler took matters into her own hands.

Three people from the Father Joe's Villages bike-riding group take their bikes for a spin in San Diego

Housing

'Earn-a-bike' program gives San Diego's homeless their own ride after 100 miles

Participants have logged thousands of miles in the program's decade-long history.

On the left, a table of three men at a table playing a paper based board game. On the right: a man smiles across from a woman as he reaches to pull a card from a board game.

Housing

Nonprofit uses board game, RPG simulator to help people better understand homelessness

Housing Hustle and the Homeless Experience Simulation use gameplay and real-life personas to put players in the shoes of their unhoused neighbors.

A woman walks in a parking lot, her back turned to the camera. She is wearing a neon yellow high-visibility vest that reads "Montana Bar Fairies"

People Doing Good

How volunteer 'bar fairies' incentivize safety in the state with the worst drunk driving rates

The undercover “fairies” celebrate those who have chosen a safe ride home.

Recent Good News

Updated with new good news every day

3D-printed tiny homes made from recycled plastics offer speedy transitional housing to LA wildfire victims

Hank & John Green launch new eco-friendly cleaning line that donates 100% of profits to coral reef restoration

Alaskan church saves homeless seniors from freezing, invites them to live in parking lot

Three millennials bought an abandoned high school for $100K and converted it into 31-unit housing

$20k foldable tiny home can be installed in just 60 minutes: 'Meeting the growing demand for housing'

Good News This Week: March 8, 2025 - Surfers, Rivers, & Solar Skins

Teen wins Princess Diana Award for tick-detecting app, Prince William praises: 'My mother would be immensely proud'

'Earn-a-bike' program gives San Diego's homeless their own ride after 100 miles

Nonprofit uses board game, RPG simulator to help people better understand homelessness

How volunteer 'bar fairies' incentivize safety in the state with the worst drunk driving rates

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