Homeless people walk among us every day yet go unseen sometimes by the scores of passersby consumed in their own…
Spencer Platt/Getty Images When the conventions come to town every four years, making life a little more stressful for homeless…
getty image In a world of utter turmoil, every once in a while, there’s a story that shows the…
At first glance, you’d think Destyni Tyree leads a charmed life. She was voted prom queen by her peers and…
Sometimes you just look at something and wonder, ‘Could this be better?’” That was teen Emily Duffy’s question when she…
Boxer Manny Pacquiao waves to crowds during a motorcade in Manila, Philippines after arriving from Las Vegas, Nevada, May…
James Moss of Colorado was reminded how strong the power of kindness can be after thousands of strangers raised over…
James Moss and his son, Zhi In October, James Moss moved to Denver from New York with his 1-year-old son, Zhi, in…
Lauren and Ashleigh, who are both gifted violinists, and Christian, an accomplished cellist, are on a mission to use their…
It’s been five months since Tamir Rice – the 12-year-old gunned down by an Ohio police officer for playing with a toy…
Homeless people are at risk of dying on the streets this winter since many frigid citiesdon’t have emergency action…
Greater Cleveland is facing an overflow of homeless families, men and women this coming winter. The overflow is forcing…
Caring for the poor isn’t easy—but it also doesn’t need to be overwhelming, at least when we recognize poverty from…
Donovan is 11 years old and has an amazing talent for soap making. Now, he is starting his own business, and he…
(SCREENSHOT: HOOPLAHA/YOUTUBE) It was the lowest point of Vivian Greaves’ life. She had become homeless and lost custody of her…
When the news broke that Scottsdale, Ariz., homeless Mom Shenesha Taylor (pictured) had been arrested on March 27th because she…
LORAIN, Ohio – It didn’t take firefighters in Lorain long to figure out what caused a house fire that…
Deven and Ressurrection on the steps of the Jefferson Memorial. (Photo courtesy of Glory Soldiers Global) Homeless for three years,…
The cold weather continues to hit our area’s homeless particularly hard. In just the past couple days, Cleveland’s City…
Thousands of hungry clients and numerous volunteers filled St. Augustine’s Hunger Center in Cleveland’s Tremont neighborhood on Christmas day.…
Hundreds of Akron Public School children will soon have a new backpack filled with school supplies, snacks and toiletries. “It’s…
Charitable organizations throughout the country have gathered resources, volunteers and food to feed thousands of families in need this…
Looking for a free Holiday meal this season? Here’s a list of locations that are serving them up this…
A new report out Monday confirms the link between poverty and student performance. Analysts found that the Performance Index…
Six months ago, 55-year-old Billy Ray Harris was homeless. He lived on a street corner in Kansas City, holding out…
Joshua Williams was four and a half years old when he figured out his life’s calling. He discovered it by…
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