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Good News This Week: November 25, 2023 - Dogs, Turkeys, & Tiny Homes

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Good News This Week: November 18, 2023 - Barbies, Socks, & AR Filters

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Doctor & Former Patient Work Together To Provide Care at Immigration Shelter in Arizona

A retired pediatrician is providing medical care and support for migrants at a temporary shelter in Tucson, Arizona.
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In Her Final Now-Viral Farewell, Woman Buys Off Strangers' Medical Debts: 'I'm So Lucky'

The fund, created in collaboration with the nonprofit RIP Medical Debt, has already exceeded its initial $20,000 goal, showcasing the impact of the beloved woman's compassionate final wish.
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With Support from Hank Green, New Word Game 'Gubbins' Gives Back To Charity

Players of Wordle, Connections, and Spelling Bee may be excited to add another game to their daily roster. But Gubbins isn’t just any word game. With Hank Green’s help, it’s a word game for good. 
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Hank Green Debuts Special Socks That Raise Funds for Cancer Treatment

Internet creator, author, and philanthropist Hank Green used his time receiving cancer treatment to design socks that give back.
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How Do We Prioritize Accessibility in Outdoor Spaces? These Experts Made a Checklist

The Outdoors for Everyone initiative encourages parks and organizations to create inclusive outdoor experiences through guidelines for accessibility.
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These Are the Best Good News Stories You Missed This Week: November 3, 2023

How many of these 21 positive headlines did you catch? Dive into your weekly roundup of the best good news worth celebrating...
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Film Festival Gets Community Excited About Public Health: ‘Let’s Keep Going To the Movies’

The Health for All Film Festival uses cinema to promote global health, engage the public in health discussions, and support the film industry.
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Good News This Week: October 28, 2023 - Phones, Soaps, & Shelters

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Good News This Week: October 21, 2023 - Sanctuaries, Recycling, & Climate Education

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Cleaning for a Reason: Nonprofit Provides Free Cleaning Services for Cancer Patients

Cleaning for a Reason provides free house cleanings to cancer patients across the U.S. and Canada.
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