Category Archives: headline_story

Big City Sleep: sleeping rough can make a difference

Posted by Milenna Pessôa

Millions of homeless children in Brazil have no choice but to sleep on the streets. Recently, nearly 100 Londoners accepted the challenge to spend an odd night out; sleeping rough to raise money for Brazilian street kids. The group met … Continue reading →

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Homeless Mother & Children Given A Home – For Free!

Posted by Simon Cooper

WHEN Florida businessman Paul Conti heard how crooks had left a mother and her three children homeless and sleeping in a car, he stepped in to offer them a home. EmaNoel Thermitus lost every penny she had to rent a … Continue reading →

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Rudi Richardson: An Unlikely Hero

Posted by Milenna Pessôa

Rudi Richardson is an unlikely hero. Born in a women’s prison in Germany in 1955, where his mother had been convicted of prostitution, he was adopted by an African American couple who changed his name, and took him to live … Continue reading →

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Man Finds $4000 Cash: And Hands It Back!

Posted by Simon Cooper

An act of honesty and kindness has saved a single mother of two’s hopes for a fresh start in life. Autumn Miller had just moved from Indiana to Florence, Kentucky, to start over. She had a new job and was … Continue reading →

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Police Seek Good Samaritan Who Saved Woman’s Life

Posted by Simon Cooper

Canadian police are asking for help to identify a Good Samaritan who saved the life of an elderly woman suffering from dementia. The 81 year-old woman became lost in freezing, snowy weather after wandering away from her daughter’s car in … Continue reading →

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Who Are The World’s Most Charitable Stars?

Posted by Simon Cooper

Hundreds of today’s top stars and celebrities have made vast fortunes from the careers in music, movies and television: but which ones give back the most? According to research by The Giving Back Fund, a charity that helps athletes, entertainers, … Continue reading →

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Shropshire’s Military Cross Hero Ricky Furgusson to Carry Olympic Torch

Posted by Stephanie Yip

Military Cross hero Ricky Furgusson has been chosen to carry the Olympic Torch through his hometown of Shropshire. Furgusson was nominated for this torch bearing role by his friends Gemainea and Melissa Davies. “No one deserves to carry the Olympic … Continue reading →

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Winehouse Charity Donates £10,000 to Essex Hospice

Posted by Stephanie Yip

The Amy Winehouse Foundation (AWF),  set up by the late singer’s family after her death, has made its first donation to support children with life limiting conditions. AWF has donated £10,000 to Little Haven’s Children’s Hospice in Essex.The donation will … Continue reading →

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