An Unexpected Cry For Help Long Island crisis intervention agency prevents suicide among a surprising group. U.S. suicide rates have increased by 33% in the last 20 years, according to the Center for Disease Control’s National Center for Health Statistics. In the...
Summer Camp Scholarship Offers Hope to Youth in Need of an Empowering Home-Away-From-Home A YMCA camp in New Jersey and a Philadelphia bank carry on a beloved camp counselor’s heartfelt legacy. Nicholas Peter DiMona III was a camper-turned-counselor at YMCA of the...
Returning Veterans Find Healing in Equine Therapy A Dallas Bank uses its heart and money to serve the people who served us. Human beings search for a greater meaning to life, and CrossFirst Bank in Dallas, Texas creates the conditions for personal fulfillment by...
Educate Tomorrow Provides a Timely Lifeline for Former Foster Kids Education and Opportunity Come from Making the Right Connections “We like to say talent is equally distributed among a nation’s children, but opportunity is not.” This conviction came...
Giving Kids their Childhood Back on Chicago’s Troubled South Side A cop builds community trust along with an after-school safe space It’s hard to stand on “the most dangerous block in Chicago” and think that this was once a place where dreams were born, but...
LEAP Stops Prison Recidivism in its Tracks Mentoring and entrepreneurship give female inmates a new lease on life. While the United States has less than 5% of the world’s population, it is home to 25% of the world’s prison population. For most of...
