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Joseph Shavit
Sep 9, 2021
Moving moment as two boys hop off their bikes to pay respects at military veteran's funeral
Two boys in Batesville, Indiana, stopped in their tracks when a funeral procession for a military veteran passed by last week.
Joseph Shavit
Sep 2, 2021
Families raise more than $77K with lemonade stand for Children's Hospital
A family in Indian Hill, Ohio, has raised more than $77,000 this year for Children's Hospital, all thanks to a lemonade stand.
Joseph Shavit
Jul 12, 2021
High school students invent stroller attachment for wheelchair for teacher's husband
As the proverb goes, “Necessity is the mother of invention.” That saying holds true for a group of high school students from Maryland.
Joseph Shavit
Jul 7, 2021
Incredible teen raises $40,000 for charity through 1,600 random acts of kindness
A selfless teenager has carried out a random act of kindness every single day since the start of the pandemic.
Joseph Shavit
Jul 6, 2021
7-year-old's lemonade stand helping fund Brunswick's first inclusive playground
You’ve heard the saying, “when life gives you lemons, make lemonade,” even if you’re just seven years old.
Joseph Shavit
Jul 6, 2021
9-year-old girl helps deliver baby sister in KC-area home
A suburban Kansas City family is celebrating their newest addition, born early at home with the help of the infant’s 9-year-old big sister.
Joseph Shavit
Jul 5, 2021
Jai Johns puts together packs for the homeless through A Little Helping Hand
When seven-year-old Jai Johns saw people struggling on the street as he left the local supermarket, he was spurred to act.
Joseph Shavit
Jul 5, 2021
Maine Island students bypass their senior trip and donate money to help during the pandemic
Islesboro Central class members (all 13) were looking to travel to Greece, or perhaps South Korea. But they didn’t go anywhere after all.
Joseph Shavit
Jul 4, 2021
Heroic Boy Scouts help rescue woman from Hinkson Creek floodwaters
Two local Boy Scouts helped rescue an 18-year-old woman from a near-drowning from Hinkson Creek floodwaters.
Joseph Shavit
Jul 2, 2021
Her sister needed blood and platelet donations to survive so this teen launched a blood drive
Violet Jackson is an energetic and fun-loving 6-year-old, but beneath her vibrant smile, she's battling B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Joseph Shavit
Jul 1, 2021
Six-year-old and future doctor Rubi Rosenow goes pink to raise money for breast cancer
Six-year-old Rubi Rosenow wants to be a doctor when she grows up. For now, Rubi is helping people diagnosed with breast cancer.
Joseph Shavit
Jun 26, 2021
15 Teens Win National Award for Exceptional Leadership to Repair the World
The Helen Diller Family Foundation’s 15th Annual Awards recognize teens for their leadership in initiatives to make the world a better place
Joseph Shavit
Jun 26, 2021
Kindhearted 6 year old girl makes birthday boxes for those in need
A 6-year-old from Wheeling, Illinois is making birthday boxes for people in need in light of her 7th birthday!
Joseph Shavit
Jun 26, 2021
Kindhearted Alabama teen donates his hair to kids battling cancer
In front of family and friends, Kieran cut his 19-inch-long afro for use in wigs to be donated to children battling cancer.
Joseph Shavit
Jun 25, 2021
College Graduate Feeds the Homeless Using Hundreds of Dollars from Her Remaining School Meal Plan
Graduating senior Maya Nepos was set to leave her school in a few days when she noticed she had $600 worth of unused meal plan money left.
Joseph Shavit
Jun 21, 2021
Young cancer survivor makes Father's Day special for her supportive dad
A young cancer survivor used her creativity to make a special gift for Father's Day.
Joseph Shavit
Jun 19, 2021
Special Olympics and Ironman athlete Chris Nikic inspires others to follow in his footsteps
If we had a poster of Chris, it would be in Caleb's room. Chris is Caleb's hero.
Joseph Shavit
Jun 16, 2021
Two little girls run a lemonade stand to raise money for organ donations in Utah
Under the welcome shade of the maple tree on the corner of Countrywood Lane, the two girls carefully constructed their lemonade stand.
Joseph Shavit
Jun 16, 2021
19 Year Old Man Unicycling Across the Country for Charity
Frank is raising money for the Beacon House by collecting donations in honor of his ride from Appleton, Wisconsin to Phoenix, Arizona
Joseph Shavit
Jun 14, 2021
Heroic 10-year-old boy dies saving sister from drowning in the Big Sioux River
A 10-year-old boy who died in the Big Sioux River saved one of his younger siblings who had fallen into the water, family members said.
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