Chef Millie Peartree Pivots From Restaurant To Feeding Kids In Poorest NYC Community Amid Covid

"It was very important to me to make sure that children had food because a lot of programs are canceled and/or limited due to Covid," Chef Millie says.

Former Restaurant Owner Is Now Feeding Bronx Kids Instead Amid Covid

Former restaurant owner Chef Millie Peartree launched "Full Heart Full Bellies" to feed underprivileged children during Covid.

Man Starts Food Rescue Group That Saves Crops + Donates To People In Need During Covid | Good News

East West Food Rescue has rescued over 23 million pounds of produce that would have been destroyed + has given it to people in need of food during Covid.

Nonprofit Rescues 23M Pounds of Crops For People In Need During Covid

The nonprofit has rescued more than 23 million pounds of crops that would have been destroyed, bringing food to people in need during Covid.

Rach Brought To Tears By Adopted Girl, 15, Who Helps Dogs Get Adopted

Rach is brought to tears by 15-year-old girl Meena, who was adopted when she was 2 & has dedicated her life to helping senior dogs find forever homes.

15-Year-Old Adopted Girl Gives Earnings To Help Senior Dogs Get Adopted & Rach Can't Stop Crying

"I feel like [senior dogs have] given us so much love and affection and they all deserve a caring, loving home," Meena says, "just like I found mine."

Couple Recognizes Not All Kids Have Desks At Home + Start Building!

The "Desks By Dads" project was born when a couple from Maryland realized that many local kids didn't have desks at home for remote learning during Covid.

Desks By Dads Founders Build Desks For Kids In Need During Covid Remote Learning | Good News Story

When Jess and Al, from Gaithersburg, MD, realized many kids didn't have desks at home for remote learning during the pandemic, they wanted to help.

80-Year-Old Retiree Becomes Volunteer Firefighter In New Jersey | Good News Story

Meet 80-year-old retiree Bob Halberstadt, from Blairstown, NJ. He's been an EMT for 26 years + is now a volunteer firefighter!

This Retiree Became a Volunteer Firefighter at 80 Years Old!

Bob Halberstadt from Blairstown, NJ retired from the NY Daily News 8 years ago + has been an EMT for 26 years. At 80, he's now a volunteer firefighter too!

This Sweet Veteran Service Dog Is On The Covid Frontlines & Rides In an Ambulance

"She's the first dog in the country to ride on an ambulance with her handler," veteran & paramedic Louie says.

This Vet Service Dog Is On Covid Frontlines & Rides In an Ambulance!

Veteran & paramedic Louie's service dog Star helps him with PTSD + nightmares — and now, she goes to work with him on the Covid frontlines, too.

Teen Center Chef On Challenges Of Teaching Virtually During Covid: "We had to think outside the box"

Chef Aaron Morrisey had to adapt his teen culinary program at Bergen Family Center in NJ when Covid hit. And "QuaranTEEN Kitchen" was born.