Adam Braun Founder, Pencils of Promise Adam Braun is the Founder of Pencils of Promise, an award-winning nonprofit organization that has built more than 150 schools across Africa,…
Continue ReadingIn honor of the efforts of the Congregation of Rodeph Sholom in NYC, whose Shirenu program I actively support, Beth Emeth has just announced their initiative to assist individuals…
Continue ReadingRitwika and Radhika Mitra Founders, Renaissance Now In 2008 sisters Ritwika and Radhika Mitra were visiting relatives in Calcutta. One afternoon, while taking a cab ride through the…
Continue ReadingJillian MourningFounder, All We Want is L.O.V.E. Jillian was 19 years-old when she took a break from college to start her modeling career. After being taken advantage of…
Continue ReadingWith today being the one-year anniversary of the Newtown massacre, I thought it would be only fitting to write this cause I’ve been working to support. As you…
Continue ReadingJeremiah Emmanuel: One Big Community Campaign Jeremiah says it was his mom, a youth worker who got him and his family into campaigning. At 4 he and the…
Continue ReadingKatie Stagliano: Katie’s Krops Katie Stagliano, a 14-year-old student at the Pinewood Preparatory School in Summerville, S.C., is the feature of our third Angel Shoutout. It all started…
Continue ReadingBen Simon: Food Recovery Network Our second “Angel Shoutout” goes to Do Something Award Nominee, Ben Simon, who is one of the founders of the Food Recovery Network…
Continue ReadingJen Rubino: Cards for Hospitalized Kids Our very first “Angel Shoutout” goes to Jen Rubino, who started the charitable organization “Cards for Hospitalized Kids.” When she was only…
Continue Reading