People Doing Good

Stories of people making a difference in the world

Awareness Ribbons: What Does a Grey Ribbon Mean?

Grey awareness ribbons signify more than just BPD awareness — we’ve curated the complete guide to their numerous meanings.

Awareness Ribbons: What Does a Black Ribbon Mean?

Black awareness ribbons signify more than just mourning and remembrance — we’ve curated the complete guide to their numerous meanings.

Awareness Ribbons: What Does a White Ribbon Mean?

White awareness ribbons signify more than just peace and bone cancer awareness — we’ve curated the complete guide to their numerous meanings.

Awareness Ribbons: What Does a Yellow Ribbon Mean?

Yellow awareness ribbons signify more than just U.S. military support and suicide prevention — we’ve curated the complete guide to their numerous meanings.

Awareness Ribbons: What Does an Orange Ribbon Mean?

Orange awareness ribbons signify more than just gun violence prevention — we’ve curated the complete guide to their numerous meanings.

Awareness Ribbons: What Does a Red Ribbon Mean?

Red awareness ribbons signify more than just HIV/AIDS — we’ve curated the complete guide to their numerous meanings.

Fans Rally To Buy 'Crash Course Coin' To Fund Educational Videos

John and Hank Green fund their wildly popular and impactful Crash Course videos through an annual fundraiser of collector’s coins.

Three white women wear nurses uniforms and dance together.

Burnout to Brilliance: Nurse’s Immersive Workshops Address Trauma in Healthcare Systems

A dance-loving nurse created an immersive grief and trauma workshop series to help other nurses process stress and burnout through movement.

Yellow, orange, and pink calendar illustration for women holidays

Ultimate Calendar of Women Holidays

Your simple guide to the dozens of national and international women recognition days, weeks, and months.

A photo collage of Amanda Ahlenius' TikTok video, a person installing solar panels on a rooftop, a screenshot of the Discover Me app, and a close-up shot of York groundsell flowers

Good News This Week: June 3, 2023 - Affordable Housing, Flowers, & Pride

Your weekly roundup of the best good news worth celebrating...

A white man with dark curly hair pushes a wooden card with a 3D printer on top down a street.

Free 3D-Printed Repairs: One Man is On a Mission to Extend the Lifespan of Everyday Objects

Content creator Morley Kert offers free 3D-printed repairs to strangers in public spaces to help reduce waste.

In chalk: Share your story. #StopStreetHarassment @catcallsofnyc

This Team of International Young Women Is Fighting Catcalls

A group of international activists is highlighting and combatting street harassment and gender-based violence through colorful chalk art.