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AirsAug 12, 2017

Indo Jax Surf Charities

Indo Jax Surf Charities

Jack Viorel leads Indo Jax Surf Charities, which empowers disadvantaged, medically fragile and special needs children.

Air Date:Nov 12, 2016

Mission United

From meaningful employment to affordable housing, Mission United is providing the services military veterans and their families have earned.

Air Date:Dec 10, 2016

Cafe Momentum

Chef Chad Houser created this Dallas-based restaurant and culinary training facility to transform the lives of at-risk youth.

Air Date:Jan 14, 2017

More Too Life

Brook Bello used her story of survival as a way to reach out to other victims of human trafficking to help them heal.

Air Date:Feb 11, 2017

Mary’s Center

Maria Gomez, a nurse in DC's Department of Health, founded this federally-qualified health center to provide care to those most in need.

Air Date:Mar 11, 2017

Raising Readers in Story County

Raising Readers in Story County

Carolyn Jons leads the effort to help improve language and literacy development in children, and nurture healthy family relationships.

Air Date:Apr 08, 2017

Rising Tide Car Wash

Rising Tide Car Wash

Founded by John and Tom D’Eri, Rising Tide Carwash hires individuals with autism.

Air Date:May 13, 2017

Treehouse Foundation

Treehouse Foundation

Founded by Judy Cockerton, the Treehouse Foundation supports an affordable community connecting the elderly with families in foster care.

Air Date:Jun 10, 2017

Katie’s Krops

Katie’s Krops

17-year-old Katie Stagliano started this organization to teach kids about growing vegetables and how providing food to the disadvantaged.

Air Date:Jul 08, 2017

Cheyenne River Youth Project

Cheyenne River Youth Project

Project leader Julie Garreau works with young people from poverty stricken Native American families in the Eagle Buttle, SD, community.

Air Date:Aug 12, 2017

Indo Jax Surf Charities

Indo Jax Surf Charities

Jack Viorel leads Indo Jax Surf Charities, which empowers disadvantaged, medically fragile and special needs children.

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