Inspiration

There are a number of organizations and charities that assist and give aide to the homeless, but Aaron Reddin’s is one of a kind. The curly-haired man with an even bigger heart has been on a mission to help homeless people in need. After conquering his own problems, Reddin began to run a long-term drug and […] More

A video featuring Avon High School students is going viral on YouTube and we’d like it to get even more hits! The six minute video was posted late last week and features the entire school lip syncing to a pop “danthology” of 68 songs. As of right now the video is sitting at around 70K […] More

Twenty years ago, artist Greg Doster had died on a Texas highway – that is, until a firefighter was able to restart his heart! After a young driver crossed the center-divider, he hit Doster and his wife head-on and died. A volunteer firefighter saved Doster’s life and now, after 20 years, he’s finally able to […] More

A brave, young 9-year-old Bode Beirdneau  hiked alone through the snow to find help for his father, who was trapped after a snowmobile accident in Lake Tahoe. Neither of them didn’t have a cellphone signal or GPS, so the situation could have been horrendous. He said, “I jumped off my snowmobile and tried to dig him out,” Bode […] More

Teddy Namuyiga was living the hard life in 2011 when she reached her breaking point. She was living with her three daughters in Uganda on a dollar a day, her husband left her after discovering their third child was born deaf and she was forced to beg neighbors to wash their clothes or fetch them […] More

It happens sometimes to the best of us: we’re out and about at a very public, populated place having a good time only to discover later on that we’ve lost something. What a disappointment, after all, since you lost it in a high-traffic location, you can almost guarantee you will never see your things again. […] More

When we think of a hero, we usually think of someone in a uniform: a superhero, an authority figure. But what if the one doing the saving was the one who isn’t in a uniform? That’s the predicament a police officer found himself in last Friday. Linda Hunt, a 54-year-old Canadian woman, came to the […] More

Prankster comedian Greg Benson of Mediocre Films has completely outdone himself this time! The pranking joker has really done a number for an unsuspecting, deserving group of people. Along with Break.com’s “Prank It Fwd” campaign, the two turned the Ascencia homeless shelter in Glendale, California into a classy, five-star restaurant for a few unsuspecting homeless […] More

For as long she can remember, Cathy O’Grady has taken sheer joy to bringing a smile to random strangers by little acts of kindness. O’Grady would treat people in line next to her at a cafe to lunch or coffee, for no special reason other than the satisfaction of  the simple pleasure of making someone’s day. […] More

As a young girl growing up in Puerto Rico, Ana Jimenez-Hami’s father Freddy gave her words of wisdom and sound advice that she carries with her today, especially when it comes to helping those less fortunate than she. “He’d always say, ‘You have to learn to give back to others in need,’ ” the now-Irvine, […] More

Josie Zetz is your average 11-year-old girl, but harbors a sad reality. Her father, Jim, has stage IV pancreatic cancer, which means that he probably won’t live long enough for her next birthday, never mind her wedding day. Local photographer Lindsey Villatoro first met the Zetzes when she shot them for a family portrait. Upon […] More