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Giving Tuesday volunteers increase by 4% in 2024, with millions turning out to help

Giving Tuesday saw increases across the board, with millions turning out to volunteer and donate.

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Taylor Swift street sign auction brings in more than $200k for Canadian food bank

Celebrating Swift’s six Eras Tour shows in Toronto, the city auctioned off 22 commemorative street signs to support a local food bank.

A photo collage of a 3D design of a cancer cell, an offshore solar farm in China, a gray wolf captured on CCTV camera footage, and the storefront of Good Plates Eatery

Good News This Week: November 30, 2024 - Wolves, Plastics, & Thanksgiving

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Giving Tuesday: What It Is and How To Celebrate

Giving Tuesday takes place on the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving. We’ve compiled a guide on celebrating this annual tradition of giving back.

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18 Ideas to Celebrate Small Business Saturday

Get your reusable tote bags ready! Small Business Saturday takes place on the weekend following Thanksgiving in the United States. Here are some pointers for shopping small this season.

A photo collage of an underwater shot of coral reefs with a scuba diver in the distance, a kid writing a letter to Santa Claus, a woman holds a protest sign saying 'Migration is a human right', a forest of trees in Denmark, and a session with the President of Colombia inside the Congress of Colombia

Good News This Week: November 23, 2024 - Corals, Books, & Trees

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Pine cone collectors hope to stave off future forest fires: 'We need to do something now'

To regenerate forests, pine cone collectors are replanting one seedling at a time.

USPS takes Santa's workshop online, partnering with Toys R Us to fulfill wishes for children in need

The new online platform makes buying and shipping gifts to children and families in need a breeze.

A photo collage of a power plant factory, two veterans at the cemetery, a close-up of an iris, a group of women inside a conference room, and an Infowars news desk

Good News This Week: November 16, 2024 - Veterans, Braille, & Weather Kits

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Boxes and boxes of donated, shelf stable food

As the South continues recovering from Helene, volunteers bag 50,000 of food for families in need

Nearly two months after Helene, families in South Carolina are still feeling the affects of the disaster as Thanksgiving approaches.

Dallas's skyline sparkles in the night sky

Reducing light pollution, this city 'went dark' to save birds — and it worked

A hotspot for bird migration, this region has now found success in reducing avian deaths, simply by turning off the lights.

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Chappell Roan autographs magazines for silent auction, supporting LGBTQ+ charities in her hometown

The “Good Luck, Babe!” singer’s parents donated the exclusive copies to be auctioned off for charity.

People Doing Good

Stories of people making a difference in the world

Giving Tuesday volunteers increase by 4% in 2024, with millions turning out to help

Taylor Swift street sign auction brings in more than $200k for Canadian food bank

Good News This Week: November 30, 2024 - Wolves, Plastics, & Thanksgiving

Giving Tuesday: What It Is and How To Celebrate

18 Ideas to Celebrate Small Business Saturday

Good News This Week: November 23, 2024 - Corals, Books, & Trees

Pine cone collectors hope to stave off future forest fires: 'We need to do something now'

USPS takes Santa's workshop online, partnering with Toys R Us to fulfill wishes for children in need

Good News This Week: November 16, 2024 - Veterans, Braille, & Weather Kits

As the South continues recovering from Helene, volunteers bag 50,000 of food for families in need

Reducing light pollution, this city 'went dark' to save birds — and it worked

Chappell Roan autographs magazines for silent auction, supporting LGBTQ+ charities in her hometown

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