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Aanchal Gupta, mother of a three-year-old boy, shares why gender equality starts with parenting choices at home, not laws. Her message about raising sons without judgment is inspiring parents across India.
A martial arts student in India instinctively softened his kick when paired with a girl, then delivered full force with a boy, sparking millions of views. Parents worldwide are celebrating the moment as proof that kindness and strength can coexist.
Jake Albanez will run Sunday's Lincoln Marathon in a full cap and gown, racing to break a world record while raising money for the Boys Town youth who inspire him daily. Every mile honors graduating seniors starting their next chapter. --- ##
A Nebraska man is attempting to break the world record for fastest marathon in graduation attire while raising money for at-risk youth. Every mile of his 26.2-mile journey honors graduating seniors at Boys Town.
Eric Hepplewhite has spent over four decades leading Lanchester Boys' Brigade and supporting young people through the Duke of Edinburgh Awards. His community poppy project brought together an entire English village and raised nearly £15,000 for veterans.
Ross Stores and Boys and Girls Club are teaming up for the 12th year to help local kids succeed in school. Last year, Albany raised over $2,400, and this year they're aiming even higher.
A community talent showcase brought neighbors together for a night of performances that raised $14,000 for local youth programs. Every dollar stays in Jennings County to support kids through after-school programs and mentorship.
A small-town cooking competition in Lawrence County, Indiana, turned $300 into nearly $14,000 for local youth programs while recruiting even more volunteers for next year. The Boys & Girls Club's first-ever "Stirring Up Great Futures" fundraiser proved that community spirit can multiply generosity by 46 times over.
A routine river trip turned into a 45-minute rescue mission when 28 Boy Scouts from Virginia found themselves trapped by rising floodwaters on the Cacapon River. Thanks to quick thinking and local emergency crews, every scout made it home safe.
Grammy-winning Nigerian artist Burna Boy is stepping up to rebuild a dilapidated community school and health center in his hometown, but there's a problem: no road to get there. Now he's meeting with the governor to fix that first.
Japan's most beloved boy band Arashi performed their final concert at Tokyo Dome, closing a 27-year journey that touched millions across Asia. Five members who grew up together ended where they started, celebrating a legacy built on friendship and genuine connection.
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A groundbreaking program in South Africa is proving that when boys have safe spaces to heal from trauma, violence drops and lives are saved. The results challenge everything we thought about why boys don't ask for help.
A circus-themed fundraiser in Rochester, Minnesota just became one of the most successful events in the Boys & Girls Club's 26-year history. The "Chair Affair" gala brought the community together to support programs serving 300 children every day.
Boys and young men are texting crisis helplines about suicide at surprising rates, revealing a hopeful shift in how they seek support. New data shows 1 in 3 boys under 14 who reached out mentioned suicide, pointing to an important breakthrough in male help-seeking.
A small Northern Irish community has raised over £65,000 in its first year supporting local families facing cancer. The Enniskillen Support Centre's biggest win came from a single Pink Run event that brought 475 runners together and raised £51,000 for breast cancer services.
Over 15,000 college athletes are ditching month-long fundraising slogs for high-energy one-hour sprints that raise an average of $350 per player. The competitive format has helped 154 schools collectively raise $5.2 million while keeping teams focused on training instead of paperwork.
A community walk in Boise brought together 2,000 people to celebrate breast cancer survivors and raise awareness, turning a neighborhood into a pink-filled party of hope. The annual Flock Cancer Idaho Stroll has now raised half a million dollars for local cancer organizations since it started.
Tens of thousands filled the MCG with ice blue beanies as celebrities slid into freezing water, raising record funds for motor neurone disease research just two weeks after founder Neale Daniher's death. Australia's Governor-General joined radio hosts, athletes, and a local GP whose family has raised over $100,000 fighting the disease that runs in his family.
Gender equality advocate Gary Barker reveals surprising data about violence experienced by young boys and shares three powerful insights on building a culture of care among men. His message: we're wired for empathy, but we have to practice it.
Dr. Darius Osei, who built one of Ghana's top medical centers, just shared a powerful childhood story. The man who raised him with equal love wasn't his biological father.
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