
This Austin nonprofit hosts free laundry days for unhoused locals, then changes their lives for the better
A nonprofit in Texas offers comprehensive support to the homeless community through life-changing laundry services, health care access, and housing assistance.
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Sustainability-centric search engine Ecosia reaches milestone of 200 million trees planted
The company tracks its projects in a detailed portfolio and has expanded its initiatives to include renewable energy production, regenerative agriculture, and more.
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Jennifer Garner continues advocacy for Indigenous communities by visiting school, state house in New Mexico
The actress and Save the Children ambassador engaged with local schools, shared traditional meals with Navajo leaders, and advocated for state funding.
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New bobblehead collection honors legendary Black baseball players during Black History Month
The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum released new bobblehead mystery boxes to honor Black baseball players during Black History Month.
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How one dad's recycling quest grew into a community movement across seven states
An amazing 97% of collected materials are reused or recycled, saving a total of 15 million pounds of waste from landfills.
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Good news: Conservation efforts helped humpback whales rebound from near-extinction
Humpback whales were almost entirely wiped out by commercial whaling in the 19th and early 20th century, but decades of conservation efforts are paying off as experts see a historic population increase in recent years.
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Portland charities band together to donate 1,500 tents to unhoused locals after severe ice storm
A recent ice storm in Portland, OR, posed challenges for unhoused locals, prompting donations of 1,500 tents by the Mental Health Association and Shir Tikvah.
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YouTubers Dan & Phil raise thousands for humanitarian aid during livestream
The duo logged on to celebrate Phil Lester's birthday by entertaining their audience and raising funds for two hours.
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A flutter of endangered butterflies will be released along California coast in new restoration project
Supported by a $1.5 million grant, the effort involves restoring the butterfly's habitat, planting 35,000 early blue violets, and breeding caterpillars in captivity to bolster the population.
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New study finds the best things to say when offering someone support (and what to avoid)
Phrases like "I'm proud of you," "You've got this," and "I believe in you" can make a huge impact, according to survey participants.
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Mayor of Boston commutes with residents to learn how to improve public transit
Michelle Wu, the first woman and person of color Mayor in Boston, has a history of advocating for transportation improvements. Her new TikTok series does just that.
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