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American Christians find renewal during Lent
Lent, the 40 days leading up to Easter, is a time of spiritual renewal for Christians that includes prayer and giving to others.
People across U.S. rush to aid Türkiye, Syria
People across the United States are donating supplies to Türkiye and Syria. Learn about how they are assisting earthquake survivors.
Exhibit explores how Americans work together for a cause
Volunteering is one of the pillars of American democracy. Learn about a Library of Congress exhibit that explores voluntary associations.
Giving Tuesday: Promoting generosity in the U.S. and beyond
Started in the U.S. in 2012, Giving Tuesday has grown into a worldwide tradition where people in numerous countries help others.
Halloweening for a special cause
Trick-or-treating goes digital in 2022 with UNICEF's campaign to raise money for children all over the world. Just scan the QR code and go!
U.S. athletes promote reading for young students
Professional athletes encourage students to read books by offering prizes and making public appearances in libraries and schools.
American generosity stays high, study shows
Experts often note that Americans, whether wealthy or of modest means, give generously to those in need. But recent donations break records.
The American Red Cross helps those who suffer
When Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross in 1881, it helped Americans recover from natural disasters. Learn how its mission expanded — to the world.
Pakistani entrepreneurs flourish in the U.S.
Meet Kazi Mannan, Khalida Brohi, Sidra Qasim and Waqas Ali — entrepreneurs from Pakistan who moved to the United States to pursue their dreams.