10-Year-Old Girl Saves Local LibraryDuring the summer months, children may not be exposed to a lot of learning. For these reasons, many schools send children...
August 17, 2017- Officer Donates Kidney After Seeing Viral Facebook Post
Kristi Goll’s 8-year-old son, Jackson, was born with a condition called posterior urethral valves, which can causes a patient’s kidneys to...
August 16, 2017 - Forgot Your Password? Not Anymore with These Apps
Let’s face it, trying to remember all of the different passwords from different websites and emails you have created over the...
August 15, 2017 - Nigerian Hotline Connects Women and Girls with Positive Role Models
Neil Gaiman, the author of M is for Magic, once said, “Stories you read when you’re the right age never quite leave you....
August 11, 2017 - More Opportunities Arising for Female Photojournalists
Photojournalism, like many other fields, has been primarily dominated by white men. Although many of these men are filled with talent,...
August 10, 2017 - Heroic Dog Saves Baby Deer From Drowning
Many people admit to finding the news either boring or just too depressing to watch, and that can be true. The...
July 27, 2017 - Girl Scout Troops Make a Difference for New York’s Homeless
Meet Girl Scout Troop 6000. Established February at a Queens homeless shelter, the troop of 27 young girls is one of...
July 24, 2017 - Nonprofit Turns Everyday Women into Badass Business Owners
Women Venture, a Minneapolis-based nonprofit, provides resources for women of all ages, cultures, races, and income levels to help them achieve...
July 17, 2017 - FEPPS Helps Incarcerated Women Earn Degrees
The prison system is full of people who have never had access to higher education opportunities. When given the chance to...
July 12, 2017 - Volunteer Surgeon Helps Spread Hope for FGM Survivors
“I was mutilated along with my baby sister,” shared a female genital mutilation survivor. “She was 9, and I was 11....
July 12, 2017 - The Asia Foundation Helps Women Economically, Socially, and Politically
In 1954, The Asia Foundation, a nonprofit international development organization, was founded. According to its history, “Its 21 founding directors include the...
July 6, 2017 - When You Educate One Woman, You Educate the Whole Nation
Today, education exists as a privilege, not a right, because many students’ educations are cut short due to cultural expectations. There...
July 6, 2017 - Rwanda Allocates Large Portion of Budget to Gender Equality
In Rwanda, many people have been working tirelessly to improve the lives of women. Though significant progress has been made, there...
June 29, 2017 - Minnesota Takes on Their Human Trafficking Problem
In January, the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) signed a pledge to join Transportation Leaders Against Trafficking in their fight to...
June 28, 2017 - Land the Job with Suited for Change
“Dress for success” is a saying that holds more weight than you might realize. The importance of looking professional in order...
June 28, 2017 - Willow Tree Roots: Educating Women in Entrepreneurship
Willow Tree Roots is a US nonprofit that exists to empower vulnerable women in developing nations by educating them on how...
June 26, 2017 - Doctors Can Spot the Signs of Human Trafficking
Resources and refuge for human trafficking victims remain scarce in the US Healthcare facilities serve as one of the few...
June 22, 2017 - Mothers in Ghana Have No Days Off
Imagine working on a 24/7 clock. No breaks, no sick days. That’s the normal life for many working mothers in...
June 22, 2017 - Jessica Seinfeld’s GOOD+: Helping Parents and Children Escape Poverty
Every day, millions of families struggle with poverty. Not only do many impoverished children live without some of the privileges and...
June 21, 2017 - Don’t be a Liker, be a Doer
It’s healthy to like things, but only in moderation. Specifically, it appears that excessive use of Facebook’s “Like” button takes a...
June 15, 2017 - Teenage Girl Rescues Man From House Fire
On May 10 at around 10:10 pm, Cassandra Butzer, a senior at Tonawanda High School, saved the life of Dennis Alviti...
June 15, 2017 - Two Teens Hold Congressman Accountable
“Nevertheless, they persisted,” could be said about New Jersey teens Joseph Zetkulic and Daisy Confoy. Teens are often portrayed as people...
June 15, 2017 - Coca-Cola Is Investing in Women
As part of the brand’s efforts to empower Liberian women, the Liberia Coca-Cola Bottling Company (LCCBC) is launching a new initiative...
June 15, 2017 - You Can Help Send Girls to See Wonder Woman
One of the most talked-about movies of the past few weeks has been Wonder Woman, an incredible film that showcases girl...
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