Before the beloved “Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek died in 2020, he and his family had made a sizable donation to the Los Angeles, California homeless nonprofit Hope the Mission. The Trebeks donated $500 ...

Over the past year, under a freeway overpass in Salt Lake City, Utah, a 50-unit tiny home neighborhood has popped up on what was once a barren plot of land. The microshelter community — which is a ...

In Tampa, Florida, those needing healthcare might be able to ditch the crinkly paper on an exam table and opt for something a bit more futuristic. OnMed, a “hybrid” healthcare company, is rolling out ...

Over the last eighteen years, one online community has repeatedly come together to raise over $27 million for various charities. Project for Awesome, an annual 48-hour livestream fundraiser event, ...

Every year in the United States, it’s estimated that nearly 700 people living on the streets die from hypothermia. In fact, hypothermia is the leading cause of death for people experiencing ...

Hank and John Green’s annual charity livestream, Project for Awesome, is a beacon of hope and engagement for the duo’s dedicated online community: The Nerdfighters. This year, the event raised over $3 ...

The United States National Park Service and Forest Service are in trouble. Last week, the U.S. Forest Service announced it would be firing around 3,400 recent hires, and the National Park Service ...

On January 16, “Inside the NBA” analyst Charles Barkley interrupted a segment to launch into a rant against the city of San Francisco, California. The comments arose while discussing Detroit Pistons’ ...

Los Angeles, California’s “Project Homekey” initiative uses government funding to convert hotels and motels into housing for people experiencing homelessness. The project — which is a collaboration ...

Before Pete Adler enlisted in the Army, he majored in architecture. Now, after spending 25 years in equipment maintenance and supply, and another 17 years as a civilian employee, Adler is back to his ...

At the very end of 2024, the first six residents of Salt Lake City’s Other Side Village moved into their new houses. “I feel awesome,” one resident, Paul Eric Fairburn, told the Salt Lake Tribune. “It ...

What was once a crumbling abandoned prison along the coast of Tarragona, Spain is now the El Roser Social Center, a supportive shelter that houses and employs people facing homelessness. The center, ...