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Nashville's Will McGinniss, Co-Founder Of The Hands And Feet Project, Helping Orphans In Haiti (+podcast)

Former Audio Adrenaline bassist is making a difference

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Elise Jenkins and her daughter Ella Rae, the namesake of Nashville nonprofit Ella's House.

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Elise Jenkins Builds Ella's House As Refuge And Respite To Student Mothers (+Podcast)

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Denver Area Businessman Ken Evans Opens His "Hallelujah Farm" To Help Feed The Hungry In Haiti (+podcast)

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Rick Cavender drops the hammer on the final rod holding together a new playground area.

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Rick Cavender Is Changing Childhoods By Bringing Vibrance To Underserved Communities (+ Podcast)

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A group of YoungLives mothers and leaders alongside Adriene Perry (center, right)

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Adriene Perry Using Firsthand Experience To Bring Hope To NYC's Teen Mothers (+Podcast)

When co-parenting as a young teen after her sister became pregnant in the 1980s, Perry describes a life of isolation, fear, and judgement. Now, she serves that same demographic in a place where teen pregnancy is commonplace – New York City. In the face of darkness and destitution, Perry describes a movement of redemption.

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From Darkness To Destiny: Las Vegas' Annie Lobert, Founder Of Pink Chair (+podcast) (strong content)

Annie's heart is to rescue people from the dark world of trafficking

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Kyle Fraser used his honesty and people skills to win season 48 of "Survivor"

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A Story Of Resilience On And Off The Island: More Than A 'Survivor' Winner

Kyle Fraser won season 48 of CBS's "Survivor," but he also has a rich history that helped lead him to victory.

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Brenda Powell (middle) with students and their new laptops

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Logging Into A Better Future: How Laptops 4 Learning Is Changing Lives (+ podcast)

“To see the smiles on the faces of not only the children but the parents—that finally, they have the technology needed for success—is very heartwarming.”

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Joel And LaKisha Hodge Non-Profit Founders

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Struggle Of Love Foundation: Transforming Lives In Denver (+Podcast)

For nearly 25 years, LaKisha and Joel Hodge have created a legacy of service in Denver — offering many forms of vital support to the community.

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Children's book author Teresa Argenbright.

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Teresa Argenbright: Inspiring Kids To Unplug And Imagine (+Podcast)

Teresa's journey from being a stay-at-home mom and grandma to becoming a published children's book author. She is passionate about helping parents instill the joy of reading in their kids through story time sparking their imagination.

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Five students listen intently as Dr. White shares a photo on a tablet device.

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Dr. Jonathan White Blends Faith, Scholarship to Inspire Pittsburgh Youth (+Podcast)

Dr. White is transforming lives across Pittsburgh by merging faith, education, and activism to empower the next generation.

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United For The Next Generation: Ed Kazmarek Of Youth For Christ Sacramento (+podcast)

Youth for Christ began as a ministry of the late Rev. Billy Graham

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Laughing Through The Chaos, Living With Purpose: The Amy Barnes Story (+Podcast)

We are laughing through life with Amy Barnes, someone who knows how to find joy in the chaos and faith in the funny.

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Forged In Fire: One Woman’s Fight To Keep Communities Safe (+Podcast)

Kelly Ramsey shared her experience as the only woman on an elite 20-person 'hotshot crew' fighting California wildfires. She also provided safety tips on how the community can prepare their homes for the upcoming fire season.

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