Category: Great Giving

The king and queen of Bhutan expect their second child this Spring. In honor of the king's 40th birthday, citizens are being asked to adopt a stray dog or plant a tree.
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Prime Minister of Bhutan Asks Citizens To Adopt A Stray Dog Or Plant A Tree For King’s Birthday

Prime Minsiter Lotay Tshering of Bhutan has the best way to celebrate king’s 40th birthday It’s a big year for the king of Bhutan. King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck turned 40 on February 21st. His wife is also soon to have their second child. What do you give the monarch who has everything? Prime Minister Lotay Tshering came up with a great idea. He’s asking every citizen to adopt a stray dog. Or plant a tree. Or simply commit to

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Cotton Branch Farm Sanctuary wants some volunteer cuddlers to help socialize rescue pigs.
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Volunteer Cuddlers Wanted To Socialize Rescue Pigs At Sanctuary Farm

Are you a good cuddler? These rescue pigs need you Some adorable rescue pigs need you. That is, if you are an expert cuddler. Who wouldn’t want to get down and dirty to help some special piggies get adopted and find new homes. Cotton Branch Farm Sanctuary in Leesville, South Carolina is putting out the call. They’re signing up volunteers to come cuddle with their pigs, so help socialize them and get them ready to be adopted. The Cotton Branch

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Australian Army Soldiers Give Up Rest Time To Care For Koalas Displaced By Fires

Australian Army soldiers have been on the frontlines of helping during the bushfires Australian Army soldiers are going above and beyond to help out during the bushfires crisis in Australia. The 9th Brigade posted on their Facebook page how 16 Regiment Emergency Support Force has been giving up their rest periods to help feed and care for koalas who have been displaced due to the fires. They are helping out at the Cleland Wildlife Park. Want to help out? Cleland

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North Dakota brewery is putting the faces of some shelter dogs on beer cans to help them find forever homes.
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North Dakota Brewery Puts Shelter Dogs On Beer Cans To Help Find Them Forever Homes

Fargo Brewing Company is putting the adorable faces of some awesome shelter dogs on their beer cans to help these pups find forever homes. The first run features six dogs from a local shelter. This is just the first run. Aaron Hill told NBC News’ Kevin Tibbles that Fargo Brewing Company hopes to do another run in a few months. And if like this post about shelter dogs, you might be like my latest book,

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Elton John, Chris Hemsworth, and the original cast of The Wiggles are all coming up big for firefighters, victims and animals in the Australian bushfire crisis.
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Elton John, Chris Hemsworth, & The Wiggles All Showing Up Big Time For Australian Bush Fire Firefighters & Victims

Does it get any more superstar than Elton John, Chris Hemsworth & The Wiggles? Chris Hemsworth, Elton John & The original members of The Wiggles are all turning up big to help Australian firefighters and victims of the massive bushfires burning up the continent. Elton John announced at the end of his concert in Sydney, that he will personally be donating $1 million to the fund. Elton John just donated one million dollars to the bushfire relief pic.twitter.com/Ld2i0t9n98 — Britt

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Comedian Celeste Barber is using her huge Instagram following to raise more than $30 million dollars for firefighters and fire victims in Australia.
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Comedian Celeste Barber Raises More Than $40 Million For Australian Bush Fire Fund On Her Amazing Instagram Feed

Comedian Celeste Barber will make you cry and laugh at same time with what’s going on in Australia I’ll admit I’d never heard of comedian Celeste Barber before this devastating bush fire crisis currently burning across Australia. She’s a working Australian comedian and actor who got angry, real angry as she watched bush fires destroy so many communities, homes, people and wildlife across her country. She’s been talking, ranting, crying, laughing at the absurdity of how the situation has been

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Kind Newfoundland Strangers Host Stranded Airline Passengers for Christmas Dinner

Newfoundland, Canadian kindness is already legendary Newfoundland is an island off the northeastern coast of Canada known for its kindness. The story of how Newfoundlanders hosted stranded airline passengers after 9/11 has been turned into the magnificent Broadway musical, “Come From Away.” Here’s a good story, if the producers are looking to produce a sequel. Karen KayCee shared her own Christmas miracle story on Facebook. How she was on a flight from Toronto to St. John’s on Christmas Eve. Bad

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KOTV reporter Reagan Ledbetter news photographer Jerome Akintunde commiting an act of kindness for a man just released from jail.
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News Photographer Gives Away His Shoes In True Act Of Kindness

News photographer Jerome Akintunde doesn’t want you to know what he has done News photographer Jerome Akintunde doesn’t want attention for this beautiful act of kindness. You’ll be glad reporter Reagan Ledbetter thought differently. The two men work for News on 6 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. They were wrapping up a live shot Tuesday morning when Ledbetter noticed Akintunde was taking a moment to clean up. He shares what he realized he was witnessing on Facebook. Ledbetter writes that he thought, at

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78-year-old pensioner, Terrence, is overwhelmed by the surprises BBC Morning News has in store for him.
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BBC Breakfast’s Christmas Surprise For Lonely 78-Year-Old Man Will Leave You Weeping

BBC Breakfast brings back the best spirit of Christmas Terrence has spent the last 20 Christmas Days on his own. So #BBCBreakfast, @mrdanwalker and @OldhamCollege wanted to bring him some Christmas cheer ?❤️ pic.twitter.com/p5OSfFowlT — BBC Breakfast (@BBCBreakfast) December 12, 2019 Presenter Dan Walker had interviewed a man named Terrance who shared he is 78-years-old and has spent the last 20 Christmas Days alone. Terrance’s spirt and story so moved BBC Breakfast viewers that Walker came back to his home

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Real estate company surprises 198 employees with $10 million holiday bonus fund.
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Real Estate Company Surprises 198 Employees With $10 Million Holiday Bonus

St. John Properties employees had no idea the huge surprise waiting in their red envelopes It’s the holiday bonus that no employee at St. John Properties will ever forget. Company leaders gathered with employees Saturday in Baltimore for their annual holiday party. That’s where company founder, Edward St. John, announced that the company had a banner year in 2019. He wants everyone to share in that success. So the company created a $10 million holiday bonus fund to be split

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