CNN — Just weeks after being named the 2022 CNN Hero of the Year, Nelly Cheboi traveled more than 7,000 miles to bring her award home. Far from the lights, cameras, and celebrities who surrounded her at the gala event in New York City, Cheboi was greeted by her own heroes: the students she serves […]
CNN — At home in Anchorage, Alaska, nurse Teresa Gray was playing a board game with her children when she heard about the massive earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria on February 6. Although she was more than 5,500 miles away from the disaster, she immediately sprang into action. Gray’s nonprofit, Mobile Medics International, sends […]
Anderson Cooper shows you hwo to vote. You can vote up to 10 times a day, every day through Tuesday December 6. Source link
Philadelphia CNN — Tyrique Glasgow’s life has always revolved around his South Philadelphia neighborhood, and gun violence has always been a part of it. When he was just 8 years old, he heard his grandmother’s screams after she was told that his uncle had been murdered. He lost multiple cousins and friends in shootings. At […]
Pacific Grove, CA CNN — Having a dog has been shown to improve the quality of life for senior citizens, increasing their activity and socialization. But what happens as the senior ages and it becomes more challenging to care for their pet? Carie Broecker learned about this issue more than a decade ago while helping […]
Editor’s Note: Know someone who inspires you? Click here to nominate them as a CNN Hero. Carrboro, North Carolina CNN — There’s a flurry of construction activity outside Luvinia Williams’ one-story home in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Some workers measure and saw lumber while others drill it into place, building a ramp to the front […]
Editor’s Note: Know someone who inspires you? Click here to nominate them as a CNN Hero. CNN — People around the globe have been moved by the horrible images of Ukrainians in distress, fleeing their homes after the Russian invasion began in late February. But the scope of the situation can be difficult to comprehend. […]
Anderson Cooper explains how you can easily donate to any of the 2021 Top 10 CNN Heroes. Source link