Generosity
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October 12, 2021
Minnesota Teen Builds Free Wheelchairs for Disabled Dogs and Cats – And Soon a Duck (WATCH)
A Minnesota high schooler with a passion for disabled animals has made giving them mobility her mission. Two years ago, after studying some YouTube tutorials followed by a process of trial and error, 16-year-old Shaine Kilyun embarked on the enterprise…
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October 8, 2021
Packers NFL Trainer Searched Football Field Until 2 A.M. to Find Player’s Necklace Containing His Father’s Ashes
An unfortunate postscript to what was a brilliant evening for his team, Green Bay Packers’ running back Aaron Jones lost a necklace containing a portion of his father’s ashes in the End Zone grass. A reporter still at work in the very empty…
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October 2, 2021
There Are Still Honest People in the World – And That Honesty Can Lead to ‘Miraculous’ Outcomes
This blog was submitted to GNN by one of our readers, Ethel Chadwick, of Scottsville, New York. If you have an interesting story of kindness or positivity, be sure and send it to us for review. I have a friend who found a wallet and through a series of…
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October 1, 2021
Inventor of Hand-Cranked Washing Machine is Distributing the Low-Cost Device to Refugees
The inventor of a hand-cranked washing machine has traveled to Iraq to distribute the low-cost device to refugees. Navjot Sawhney created the ‘Divya’ to allow those living in poverty to be able to wash their clothes more easily. It is thoug…
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September 27, 2021
Man Delivers Donated RVs to Wildfire Victims and Now 95 Families Have a Place to Stay
Recreational vehicles are a great way to tour the country and see the sights, but thanks to the efforts of one dedicated father-daughter team, they’ve also become a lifeline for people who’ve lost their homes to California’s latest spate of devastating…
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September 23, 2021
Study Finds Small Acts of Kindness Can Bolster Students’ Health and Wellness
A small act of kindness can go a long way, say researchers, towards bolstering student health and wellness. Dr. John-Tyler Binfet and Dr. Sally Stewart at the University of British Columbia recently published a study that explores how the inclusion of …
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She Invited a Homeless Man For Dinner – Now Her Crowdfunding Has Secured Her New Friend a Tiny Home
When you see a homeless person on the street, do you ignore them? Hand them some spare change? Direct them to the nearest social service center? One Canadian woman went even further than that. At the time, she may not have realized the profound impact …
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September 11, 2021
Bank That Lost 66 Workers on 9/11 has Paid for All Their Kids to Go to College
We’re reposting this on the 20th anniversary of the September 11th attacks. The story—originally published in 2015—is featured in the GNN paperback book—a collection of our most inspiring stories from our first 20 years. On Sept. 11, 2001, 66 men and w…
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