Find uplifting stories about heroes, innovations, and solutions
6836 results for "kids charity"
Children attending Toy Story 5 screenings in Wales donated so many toys to a local children's charity that organizers filled their collection box on opening night. The Palace Cinema's "Andy's Toys" appeal supports kids with complex needs through therapeutic play.
A group of young people in Airdrie, Alberta, just proved that small actions create big impact. Ninety kids pooled their allowance money to give over $1,000 to a local disability support organization.
A charity golf tournament in Alberta just shattered records by raising $26.6 million to help children across the province. Since its start, the Rogers Charity Classic has now raised over $164 million for youth programs.
Three hand-painted Porsche 911s inspired by Toy Story characters just sold to an anonymous collector who's donating all $3 million to children's charities. Each custom car took 350 hours to create and will help Big Brothers Big Sisters, the American Red Cross, and Starlight Children's Foundation.
An Australian charity just celebrated 20 years of transforming lives in Bali, helping more than 25,000 children escape poverty through education and support. Former street kids are now university graduates paying it forward.
Two Miami restaurant owners turned their World Cup rivalry into a generous gift for children in need. Their friendly wager just delivered $10,000 to a nonprofit supporting abused and underprivileged kids.
Manitoba is turning trade tensions into good deeds, donating $4 million from American alcohol sales to children's charities. The province pulled U.S. liquor during trade disputes but kept selling inventory to fund local causes.
A Hong Kong charity is making financial literacy fun for students using a Monopoly-style board game that teaches real-world money skills. Since 2022, Talents Foundation has filled a crucial gap left by schools and parents who rarely discuss personal finance with children.
Rogers Communications just kicked off a $1 million donation to Alberta children's charities through the Rogers Charity Classic, a golf tournament that's raised over $164 million since it started. Last year alone, the event brought in a record $26.6 million to help thousands of kids access counseling, sports programs, and family support.
Two courtside seats at the NBA Finals just funded life-changing programs for thousands of New York children. The New York Knicks turned basketball's biggest night into a million-dollar moment for young people facing illness, poverty, and homelessness.
A new Springdale Lego store partnered with a national charity to deliver more than 200 Lego sets to young patients at Arkansas Children's Hospital Northwest. The donation brings creative joy to kids fighting serious illnesses.
A grassroots organization in Tanzania is breaking poverty cycles by keeping more than 300 children in school and training 200 women annually in marketable skills. With a 95% attendance rate and zero dropouts in two years, the Moshi-based charity shows how education and job training create lasting change.
When a Houston credit union hit $2.9 billion in assets, employees chose how to celebrate: by voting to give $228,500 to two local charities helping grieving families and vulnerable children. The donation will directly support thousands of Houston kids through free grief counseling and emergency assistance.
One in 20 Australian kids loses a parent before turning 18, but a free program is teaching them they're not alone. Feel the Magic brings grieving families together to learn skills for healing while connecting with others who understand their loss.
Young moviegoers in Wales are turning their Toy Story 5 cinema trips into a chance to help children with special needs. The theater's donation box overflowed in just one day.
A volunteer-run charity in Greater Manchester has quietly distributed more than 15,000 free school uniforms to struggling families since 2020. Now Comic Relief is stepping in to help them reach even more kids.
A man who broke three Guinness World Records walking barefoot on Legos turned his painful childhood memories into a charity that's delivered 20,000 building sets to 62 children's hospitals. Russell Cassevah cashed out his retirement to make sick kids smile.
Manitoba baseball fans turned their love of the game into life-changing support for kids. The Winnipeg Goldeyes and their Field of Dreams Foundation just distributed nearly $100,000 to 48 children's charities across the province.
Convenience store customers across seven states raised a record-breaking $2.4 million last year to help children in need, with half of that coming in December alone. The 33-year-old charity program brought holiday gifts and meals to more than 13,400 kids through simple donations at checkout.
The Vancouver Canucks just handed firefighters their largest donation ever: $1 million to feed hungry schoolchildren. The gift will help Vancouver Firefighters Charities provide daily snacks to 11,000 kids across 102 schools who might otherwise learn on empty stomachs.
Showing 20 of 6836