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Tampa Bay Lightning Grants $400K to Local Nonprofits
Community HeroesApr 1

Tampa Bay Lightning Grants $400K to Local Nonprofits

Eight Tampa Bay community champions each received $50,000 to give to their favorite local charities, thanks to the Lightning's Community Hero program. Since 2011, the initiative has now donated nearly $36 million to 730 nonprofits across the region.

Google News - Community Hero2 min read
Olympic Gold Medalist Signs Amazon Packages in MA
Community HeroesMar 25

Olympic Gold Medalist Signs Amazon Packages in MA

Boston Bruins goalie Jeremy Swayman brought his Olympic gold medal to an Amazon facility, where he packed boxes and helped deliver a $25,000 grant to a nonprofit supporting adults with disabilities. The visit celebrated both Team USA's historic hockey victory and local heroes making a difference.

Google News - Olympic Medal2 min read
15 Morris County First Responders Honored for Heroic Saves
Community HeroesFeb 28

15 Morris County First Responders Honored for Heroic Saves

Fifteen first responders in Morris County, New Jersey, received recognition for five remarkable rescues in 2025, from pulling people from icy lake waters to disarming someone wielding a machete. The 200 Club of Morris County, a nonprofit supporting local first responders, celebrated their courage and quick thinking.

Google News - Firefighter Rescues3 min read
Charlotte Brewery Founder Rows 24,000 Meters for Cancer Care
Community HeroesFeb 27

Charlotte Brewery Founder Rows 24,000 Meters for Cancer Care

A Charlotte brewery founder is turning grief into giving with a 24-hour rowing marathon that sends 100% of proceeds to local cancer survivors. Teams will gather March 7 to honor a beloved nurse who dedicated her life to helping others.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Grimaldi's Delivers Free Pizza to 44 Cities for Kindness Week
Acts of KindnessFeb 19

Grimaldi's Delivers Free Pizza to 44 Cities for Kindness Week

A national pizzeria chain is turning Random Acts of Kindness Week into a delicious tradition. Grimaldi's 44 locations across America are hand-delivering free pizzas to nonprofits doing good work in their communities.

Google News - Random Act Kindness2 min read
48 Volunteers Pack 3,250 Care Kits for Veterans, First Responders
Acts of KindnessJan 22

48 Volunteers Pack 3,250 Care Kits for Veterans, First Responders

Nearly 50 volunteers in DuPage County spent MLK Day assembling thousands of care packages for homeless veterans and first responders. The nonprofit Support Over Stigma organized the community event to honor Dr. King's legacy of service.

Google: volunteers help2 min read
200+ Volunteers Honor MLK Day at Georgia Nonprofit
Acts of KindnessJan 20

200+ Volunteers Honor MLK Day at Georgia Nonprofit

Over 200 volunteers spent their Martin Luther King Jr. Day serving at Christian City, a Georgia nonprofit supporting vulnerable children and seniors. For some, like Stephen Farrell who received his first bed from the organization as a child, giving back has become deeply personal.

Google: volunteers help3 min read