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Act Of Kindness

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human-interest1 year ago•3 min saved

Heroic Mail Carrier Joins Rescued Man's Family for Thanksgiving

Jaylen Lockhart, a postal worker in Aurora, Illinois, is celebrating Thanksgiving with the Miller family after helping Guy Miller, who fell while walking his dog. Lockhart's quick response and assistance earned him the Aurora Mayor’s Award of Service. The Millers invited Lockhart and his family to join them for Thanksgiving as a gesture of gratitude. This story echoes a similar Thanksgiving tradition between Wanda Dench and Jamal Hinton, who have celebrated together since a mistaken text in 2016.

via The Independent|

#act-of-kindness #award #community

human-interest2 years ago•4 min saved

"Providence College Students Fulfill Security Guard's Dream Trip to Nigeria"

Providence College students raised over $6,000 in a GoFundMe to send their beloved security guard, James, to visit his family in Nigeria, whom he hasn't seen in 11 years. The students organized the fundraiser as a gesture of appreciation for James, who is described as the kindest soul in the building. Their act of kindness serves as a reminder of the positive impact individuals can make through small acts of generosity.

via WCVB Boston|

#act-of-kindness #gofundme #human-interest

human-interest2 years ago•4 min saved

Relentless Atlanta Airport Angel: A Story of Persistence

Cindy Tutko, with a torn ACL and a knee in need of replacement, faced a challenging trek through the Atlanta airport until Michael Wright, a stranger from Lafayette, Louisiana, offered to help her. For nearly an hour, Michael carried Cindy's heavy bag and walked alongside her through four airport terminals, ensuring she made it to her gate. Their encounter ended with Cindy's heartfelt gratitude and a search by her son, Jamie, to find and thank Michael, who was eventually located. The story highlights the power of a simple act of kindness and the universal language of compassion.

via CBS News|

#act-of-kindness #atlanta-airport #helping-others

human-interest2 years ago•2 min saved

Bus Driver's Kind Gesture Saves Pajama Day for Boy

School bus driver Larry Farrish Jr. noticed a first grader named Levi in tears because he didn't have pajamas for Pajama Day, so he bought him two pairs and turned Levi's day around. Farrish, known for his kindness, has been driving buses for seven years and says he loves building bonds with the children. His act of kindness went viral, with many sharing their own positive experiences with him.

via TODAY|

#act-of-kindness #community #human-interest

human-interest2 years ago•4 min saved

Neighbors' Care Package Delivered to Gilgo Beach Suspect's Wife Amidst Murder Charges

Neighbors of accused Gilgo Beach killer Rex Heuermann delivered a care package to his estranged wife, including groceries and a kind note offering support. Heuermann has been charged in the deaths of three women found dead along Gilgo Beach 13 years ago. His wife, Asa Ellerup, expressed gratitude for the gesture and was seen with her son receiving the package. Heuermann remains in jail, and police continue to investigate the case.

via New York Post |

#act-of-kindness #gilgo-beach #human-interest

good-news2 years ago•1 min saved

Jamie Foxx's Heroic Act: Recovering a Lost Purse for a Woman in Chicago

Actor Jamie Foxx was captured on video returning a lost purse to a woman in downtown Chicago. The purse belonged to the mother of the person who posted the video, and Jamie somehow tracked down the group to return it. This act of kindness is another indication of Jamie's positive progress as he continues his recovery in Chicago.

via TMZ|

#act-of-kindness #chicago #good-news