When Corey Roy visited a prison in Norton, Kansas, nearly 30 incarcerated men were waiting to present him with a donation. Roy was the superintendent of the local school district, and the men had heard that some families were struggling to pay for their children’s meals. They’d spent months collecting money to help. By the … Read more
In 1995, an 87-year-old woman from Hattiesburg, Mississippi, sat down with a bank officer to decide what she wanted to do with her life savings. Her name was Oseola McCarty, and she had earned nearly every dollar washing and ironing other people’s clothes. She had never finished elementary school, never held a high-paying job, and … Read more
Meghan Rozema called an organ donation program in Alberta in 2020 with a straightforward plan. She wanted to give one of her kidneys to someone who needed it. She wasn’t trying to help a relative or a close friend. The mother of three from Sherwood Park wanted to donate to a complete stranger. During the … Read more