At a time when many rural towns are fading, one small New England village is thriving thanks to a transformative arts center.
Blanket the Homeless volunteers are Ken Newman鈥檚 concertgoers, who hand out blankets and his packages of small essentials to people on the streets.
For Zhor Rehihil, Muslim curator of the Museum of Moroccan Judaism in Casablanca, the shared past provides a path to a better future.
Cooking for Community of Portland, Maine, saves some jobs as funders enable restaurants and volunteers to make and deliver meals to whoever is hungry.
Swami Agnivesh is an Indian social activist known for his campaign against modern-day slavery and support of interfaith understanding.
For decades, a Red Cross physiotherapist has helped those wounded in Afghanistan鈥檚 wars walk a path from despair to hope.
Herb Chasan shows what it takes to launch an after-school program in Massachusetts 鈥 and how the rewards can be big.
Quidditch isn鈥檛 just make-believe. John Ssentamu brought the Harry Potter game to Uganda, where it鈥檚 giving women a new chance to compete as equals.
Dream Catchers, a therapeutic horseback riding center, helps people with disabilities build trust and confidence.
Greater adjutant storks, once common in India, are now endangered. But a small army of women led by Purnima Devi Barman is out to change that.
Investigative journalist Ivan Golunov became a rallying point for Russians opposed to police corruption when he was arrested in June 2019.
Tie designer Will Howell joins other Americans with disabilities finding independence through self-employment.
Nirut Chomngam shares his knowledge with villagers in the Southeast Asian nation, where snakes frequently cross paths with humans.
After going through his own transformation from logging company owner to conservation advocate, Mark Baker aims to pay it forward with nature tours.
Going underground, a nonprofit stages a monthly food pop-up for indigenous Latino farmworkers in the U.S., a vulnerable class of working poor.
Carla Curran is working to ensure that visually impaired people have an opportunity to make contributions in science.
Two months after Hurricane Dorian, meals are still a challenge in the Bahamas. World Central Kitchen is cooking, and trying to rebuild resilience.
A Maryland nonprofit helps ease the arrival of children to their new foster homes. Care-packed totes offer a boost of self-worth 鈥 and an alternative to trash bags.
Ecatepec, Mexico, is a hot spot for violence against women. Manuel Amador is helping students push back against the idea that鈥檚 the way it has to be.
Spurred by a love of blue-footed boobies, two brothers help fund research on the iconic birds from the Gal谩pagos Islands.
Meet Robin Hood, Chicago鈥檚 activist minister helping shield African American seniors from mortgage fraud.
A program that has taught mothers in 16 countries was created by Edit Schlaffer to help women whose children are being recruited by extremists.
When she created the first 鈥淎frobirding鈥 group 15 years ago, Sherry Williams helped broaden and diversify a pastime known for its narrow demographics.
SailBlind has helped hundreds of blind people onto the water. The sailing program has even produced crews that race internationally.
Environmental activist William Amanzuru鈥檚 network, Friends of Zoka, is determined to push back against illegal logging and deforestation in Uganda.