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Gist readers – When I started this website I had no idea the impact for good that it could...
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World Cup Tragedy
Nate Henn, photo: from invisiblechildren.com While watching the end of the World Cup championship,...
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Housing Hope in Kenya {video}
An HIV-positive, former prostitute turns her life around and kicks poverty to the curb thanks to...
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Remembering Haiti 2: House 182 {video}
Many of you will remember my friends Adam and Ryan who journeyed to Haiti shortly after the...
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The Uniform Project {video}
One LBD (that’s “little black dress” for the guys). 365 days. Sustainable...
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Remembering Haiti: House 182 {video}
“We all know what’s going to happen. People are just going to lose interest in this as a...
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Water Buries Tennessee {video}
It wasn’t until yesterday when I was reading an AP story at work that I realized just how bad...
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Violins for Haiti {video}
See how one remarkable little girl is using her passion and musical talent to help another...
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Jumo.com: a portal to global change
Jumo.com founder, Chris Hughes Facebook Co-Founder Chris Hughes has embarked on another Web...
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Women in the World {video}
from thedailybeast.com March is National Women’s History month. Thus, I think it is no...
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