"I was one of those kids who needed somebody." Kent-based mentorship program founder shares his journey to inspire others to dedicate their time to supporting youth.

In a year filled with increasing and overwhelming natural disasters, Milwaukee Independent staff returned to their hometown ...

MENTORS. ASK A group of adults if anyone had a good mentor while growing up, one who helped changed his or her life for the ...

A glance through this year’s headlines tallied a multitude of hard news and inspirational stories, but this countdown isn’t ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – A Purple Heart recipient, a retired MMA fighter, and a teacher walk into a room. It’s not the start of a ...

Hurricane Helene brought immense challenges, but it also offered students opportunities to apply their knowledge and skills in meaningful ways.

The film follows a Native American teen who ages out of the foster care system and travels to Oklahoma to see the country's ...

"PAW Patrol Live!" is donating 100 tickets to the Baltimore Children and Youth Fund as part of its two-day stop in the city.

At 75 years young, local resident Jim Hawthorne is not just living life – he’s embracing every moment with purpose, passion and resilience.

The holiday season is a time of miracles, hope, and heartwarming stories that remind us of the good in the world. One such ...