Helping others
Making a Difference, One Lawn at a Time
Little did Rodney Smith, Jr., know that day when he stopped to help a senior man mow his lawn that he had taken the first step of an inspiring journey.
Someone Cares: Baking a Difference
Her project donates freshly baked bread to food pantries and created bonds with loved ones through the pandemic.
Guideposts Classics: William Gargan on the Blessings of Acceptance
In this story from May 1963, actor William Gargan, who amassed over 100 film credits over 30 years, shares how a cancer diagnosis ended his career but gave him a new purpose.
What to Know About Managing Your Loved One’s Medications
Vigilance and organization are key to ensuring that prescriptions are taken safely and effectively.
Training Service Dogs Gave Them a Second Chance at Life
As a prison guard he looked down on the veteran inmates. But then he learned how working with the dogs had changed them—and him.
Someone Cares: Adventures in Kindness
Helping others through random acts of kindness became the best way to heal her heartache.
Someone Cares: Seeds of Happiness
Planting seeds became a source of happiness in the community during the pandemic.
Someone Cares: A Puppy Pit Stop
Their pet friendly break area became a great way to connect with neighbors and other furry friends alike.
Everyday Greatness: Helping Young People and Seniors Connect
Big & Mini, a new social connection platform created by college students, bridges the generational divide.
How to Make Memorial Day Meaningful for an Older Veteran
If you’re a caregiver to a loved one who served in the military, this day of remembrance offers a special opportunity to connect.