Good News Notes: “An old dorm room now has a new purpose: serving veterans at Southern Wesleyan University. “(It says) ‘hey, you are a veteran and here you are wanted’ at the school — not just an outcast or feel like an outcast because that’s how I felt a little bit when I first got…
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The Dover Detail nonprofit helps proud veterans fulfill their last wish
Good News Notes: “When military personnel are discharged or retire, their uniforms are often an afterthought. Many will sit in storage for years then make their way to second-hand stores, garage sales or they may even be sold online. Jerry Vaughan says they deserve respect. The Navy veteran has collected hundreds of uniforms just to…
Suns fan donates to Wisconsin charity, notes Milwaukee generosity
Good News Notes: “Milwaukee, you’ve welcomed the world with open arms – and as we revel in the excitement of our World Champions, the Milwaukee Bucks, we should also be proud of an accomplishment made off the court. A lot of mail gets sent to Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin, but rarely does it make everyone there stop what…
Students Accept Chain of Reaction Kindness Challenge
Good News Notes: “Students at Sage Elementary School cheered, danced and screamed as they pledged to start a chain reaction of kindness at their school. During a school assembly Wednesday morning, Sage students listened to Rachel’s Challenge representative Meichelle Gibson speak about Rachel Joy Scott and how the chain of kindness movement started. According to…
Local organizations helping veterans in need, honoring them
Good News Notes: California Veterans Assistance Foundation is a non-profit organization that provides services to at-risk, homeless and low-income veterans and their families. “CVAF helps homeless veterans transition to independency.” View the whole story here: https://www.turnto23.com/news/local-news/local-organizations-helping-veterans-in-need-honoring-them