Rescue Missions Serve Thanksgiving Dinner with Dignity
Thanksgiving dinners are given out and shared across the USA. »
Thursday, Nov. 27, 2008
Monday, Nov. 24, 2008
US Marines Collect for Toys for Tots
I tend to write about Christmas items on our sister site Joy of Christmas, but as this is one of those events that for politically correct reasons is labeled “Winterfest”, I rather post about it here at Good News Blog. »
Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008
Angel Food Ministry provides affordable food in Lehigh Valley
With the cost of groceries continuing to rise Angel Food Ministry is an organization which tries to help families to get solid, nutritious food for roughly half of the cost of buying it in the supermarket. »
Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2008
Russell Crowe’s Ponytail for Charity
The Australian actor Russell Crowe, co-starring with Leonardo Dicaprio in “Body of Lies
“, will give his hair to Locks of Love. »
Sunday, Oct. 19, 2008
Magic Bus Raises $350 Thousand for Poor Children
Magic Bus’ gala dinner at the Dorchester Hotel in London has, together with the fund raising auction, raised 200 thousand pound (USD $350 thousand). »
Monday, Jul. 21, 2008
Their field of dreams
Whether it’s Little League or the majors, there’s nothing like watching a ball game on a warm July evening. This summer there are 60 children playing a game they’ve never played before. The Miracle League for disabled children has expanded to Sioux Falls and those involved say it’s truly a field of dreams. »
Wednesday, Jul. 16, 2008
Camp hits a grand slam
The bag of potting soil was too heavy for Bradly Fisher to carry alone. »
Monday, Jul. 14, 2008
Church helps to feed families on $30 a week
The dollar doesn’t stretch as far as it used to. Gas prices are high, food prices are rising, and families say they are feeling the effects. »
Thursday, Jul. 10, 2008
Christmas in July charity
The office is decked out in red, white and blue, but they aren’t celebrating the nation’s birthday all month. President and CEO of the company, Don Crawford, arrived for work in a Santa Claus suit. Those who have worked at Delta Dallas for more than a year knew Christmas in July had arrived. »
4-year-old boy wanted to give
Give credit to Brandon Wilkes Tidwell, 4, who grew his hair halfway down his back so that it could eventually be cut off and donated to make wigs for children who have lost their hair. »
Tuesday, Jul. 8, 2008
Kids join forces for Shop With a Cop
Like many kids, Nick Novak doesn’t remember the gifts he got last Christmas, but he does remember presents under the tree. »
Monday, Jul. 7, 2008
Angel Food Ministries Program Helps People Save on Food
In these times, people don’t have to be out of work or in debt to feel the economic pinch of sky-high gas and food prices. One church ministry group is offering a way to get a lot more money out of those grocery dollars. »
Washington Township teen grew hair for image, cut it for charity
Washington Township teen Sebastian Canigiani didn’t mind being ridiculed a bit by his friends for having long hair. »
Friday, Jun. 13, 2008
Angel Food Helps With Rising Food Costs
Churches across the state will be delivering 37 tons of food tomorrow to help Virginians with rising grocery costs. »
Monday, Jun. 9, 2008
Sergeant pounds the streets for charity
A POLICE sergeant from the Caister and coastal villages safer neighbourhood team is set to pound the streets as he prepares for his first ever charity run. »
Friday, Jun. 6, 2008
Thousands of bike riders climb Tahoe hills for charity
Thousands of bicycle riders endured the steep inclines of the Sierra Nevada to enjoy the views of Lake Tahoe and raise money for cancer research. »
Children’s Miracle Network to celebrate 20 years
Children’s Miracle Network at Hendrick Children’s Hospital will celebrate its 20th anniversary during its broadcast Saturday and Sunday on KTXS-TV, with the goal of raising more than $750,000 to support children’s services at Hendrick Children’s Hospital, Hendrick Center for Rehabilitation and throughout Hendrick. »
Thursday, Jun. 5, 2008
Kind heart, short hair
Unlike most high school seniors, Lukas Garrison waited until after graduation to cut his hair. »
$1.6M-Plus Raised In Children’s Miracle Network Telethon
More than $1.6 million was raised during the 26th annual Children’s Miracle Network Telethon Saturday and Sunday on NewsChannel 5. »
Wednesday, Jun. 4, 2008
Angel Food Program Helps Virginia Families
Strapped families struggling to pay increasing food costs can order a $30 box of food that participants say doubles their money. »
Miracle League gives players chance to shine
Amanda Shellhouse wants to fly. »
Former lifeguard will make waves to help charity
Ex-lifeguard Mark Lowing, 48, talks tactics with mental health charity worker Leonard Goff this week as he trains at The Venue in Elstree Way, Borehamwood, for a two-mile charity swim. »
Tuesday, Jun. 3, 2008
Miracle League gets a miracle of its own
The act of giving was also center field Saturday afternoon in Myrtle Beach. »
Teens can raise money for charity by watching movies
The United Way of Quinte has reeled in a unique fundraising event aimed squarely at teenagers. »
Monday, Jun. 2, 2008
Field is where dreams turn into miracles
Unlike most young moms, Lisa Surgo can pronounce it, spell it, and define it. It’s a medical condition called the Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation. There are about 20 varieties of the syndrome and the rarest of them, the kind her son Kyle has, is limited to about 40 cases in the whole world, she said. »
Dumpster Diving for Charity
Members of the Otterbein College in Westerville will station themselves by dumpsters on campus to collect usable furniture and other household items that can be sent to charitable organizations during the student move-out from 10 a.m.to 6 p.m.on June 9-11, 2008. Michelle Acker, organizer and psychology professor at Otterbein says, “As many of you have observed, when students move out of the dorms, they throw away many usable things. This throwing away is not usually planned; rather it is a function of last-minute ‘Can’t-fit-in-the-car-itis.’ »
“ForKids” family is part of Habitat for Humanity’s building blitz
Habitat for Humanity of South Hampton Roads has begun a building blitz. June 2-7, local builders, donors and volunteers will build 16 Habitat for Humanity Homes in the Huntersville neighborhood of Suffolk. »
Saturday, May. 31, 2008
Lots of love
Adding Definition Hair & Spa would like to thank all who participated in or made donations during the recent fundraiser for Locks of Love. »
Church offering low-cost groceries
First Baptist Church of Morris has partnered with Angel Food Ministries to provide the community with low-cost groceries. »
Friday, May. 30, 2008
Town supportive of baseball Miracle
Could a “Miracle League” baseball field be coming to Amherstburg? »
Inside Good News Blog 
Horrendously Injured Dog Survives, Heals
23,000 Volt Hits Crane
3 y.o. Child & 2 Adults Rescued
Volunteers Dig Half Mile Long Path: Horses Rescued
Hero Saves Woman; Anonymous Donor Pays His Medical Bill
Miracle Twins Survive Rare Condition
2 Year Old Survives 18 Minutes Drowning
Toddler Survives 3 Story Hotel Window Fall
Loving Family Rescues Abandoned Dog
We Married 35 Years After We Split Up
After Amnesia Couple Falls In Love Again
Married 80 Years And Still In Love
Teen Hero Uses Body To Shield Kid From Bullets
Adopted son finds birth mom at his workplace
5 yo dressed as Spiderman saves baby from blaze
Homeless Hero Lifts Car to Save Girl
Man Who Reunited Woman With Dog Surfaces
Parrot Saves Girl From Choking To Death
