October 2014 Up Report Article Archives

Giving Back

Inspiring

Community

• Nampa man creates shoes that grow five sizes
• To Get More Doctors to Africa, Paul Allen Pledges to Fly Sick Ones Home
• Chef Cooking up Help for the Homeless
• Former Ballerina Teaches Students with Down Syndrome to Dance
• Non-Profit Hand Paints Shoes As Random Act Of Kindness
• Deputies Give Back to Special Needs Children

Kids

• Corinne Hindes helps those in need enjoy Warm Winters
• 8-Year-Old Boy Raises Nearly $1 Million Towards Cure Of Best Friend’s Rare Disease
• Teen finishes race with broken leg
  
• SAN JOSE ORPHAN RAISING MONEY TO HELP OTHER KIDS
• Adorable 7-year-old shocks homeless with generosity
• 11-year old girl defies the odds in gymnastics
• Townsend Eagle Scout honored for helping others

• Blind runner crosses Grand Canyon and back in 28 hours
• Ice Cream Truck Serves More Than Scoops
• Breast cancer survivor uses her voice to help others survive
• Breast cancer survivor designs bike, rides it to help others
• A Community ‘Cash Mob’ Shows Love And Support For One Local Store
• Springville boy's birthday wish is coming true with 999 cards

Military

• Community And Veterans Bike Together On The Road To Recovery
• Internet Rallies For 107-Year-Old WWII Vet Who Worried No One Would Attend His Funeral
• Strangers give war veteran a surprise of a lifetime

Hero

• Stranger’s kindness helps save young hockey player’s life
• High school student pulls woman from path of moving train
• Fairhaven Man Rescues 3 People From Burning Car

• Acts of Kindness: Haunted house raises money for charity
• Tyler's Bethel Bible Church raises 20K to fund Ebola crisis effort
• Cokeburg woman turns her passion for Halloween into a food drive
• Halloween display scares up donations for autism research  
  
• Church helps give back to community

Sports

• Granted a World Series wish, family uses fundraiser money to buy tickets for others
• Devils Lake runner carries injured Fargo South runner during championship race
• Alex Ovechkin takes 10-year-old fan on dream date
• High school quarterback plays for opposing team in act of sportsmanship
  
• 5-Year-Old Boy Signs Contract in Crayon With Utah Jazz

Animals

• Animals from around the world find a sanctuary in central Maine
• Dogs Save Woman's Life After Near-Fatal Fall
• Bradenton man donates $21,495 that he found in spare change over 10 years to local animal rescue