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True Stories of Good People

Aug 29, 2019

International crochet sensation Jonah Larson started crocheting when he was just 5 years old - now, at 11, his beautiful designs and joyous spirit have gone viral and captured the hearts of people all over the world. In this episode you'll learn the origin story of Jonah’s talents, and hear about how he’s now using...


Aug 22, 2019

In 2014, Donnie Davis got a phone call about a local campground in southern New Jersey that was up for sale. A crazy idea popped into his head. It would require a lot of money and hard work, but it had the potential to help save the lives of his fellow military veterans. Donnie decided to take a leap of faith, and the...


Aug 15, 2019

As a social worker, Amy helped families of children battling life-threatening illnesses. To help kids express their hopes and fears, she often used dolls in play therapy. But as Amy worked with kids facing a wide variety of challenges, such as hair loss from chemotherapy to limb differences, she noticed that the...


Aug 8, 2019

Seven years ago, Megs Yunn met an 11-year-old girl named Beverly who told her something heartbreaking: Beverly had never once celebrated her own birthday. Since that day, Megs has shown over 30,000 children in the Pittsburgh area that they are special, loved, and worthy of celebrating. Now her nonprofit, Beverly’s...


Aug 1, 2019

Friendship is a beautiful thing that can enrich our lives in profound ways, but it’s especially magical when you find that friend who you not only share dreams with, but both of you push each other to make it happen. In this case, we have friends Sarah & Francine, and the dream is helping support Philadelphia’s...