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A True Calling Comes Knocking
By Givio Student Network contributing blogger, Mary Carr. How Diane Hime Became a Wildlife Rehabilitator How often have you been driving and noticed an injured animal on the side of the road? Or witnessed a car accidentally hit [...]
Cancer Bites But Survivor, Nikki Ferraro, Bites Back
By Givio Student Network Contributing Blogger, Mary Carr. We’re all human, right? And I know it sounds cliche, but all of us will face struggles and adversity at some point during our lifetime. Sometimes the difference [...]
How MADD Founder, Candace Lightener, Found Her Why
Most of us dream of changing the world, but few know how to do it. Those who do quite often are thrust into that position through circumstances beyond their control. At Givio we call this their ‘why,’ that all-important [...]
The Thin Red Line: A True Story About Real Life Heroes
Editor's note: Givio is home to more than 6,000 volunteer fire departments and rescue squads, those unsung heroes who spend their days, nights, and holidays pulling people from wrecked vehicles, restarting hearts, dousing fires, and so much more. This July [...]
How two kids in a sea of thousands inadvertently embodied a movement
“I will never forget this moment” Those are the words of Shomari Stone, a reporter for NBC Washington, after witnessing and posting a video of two kids jumping a barricade to kneel in front of park police during the [...]
Beyond the Black Out
It took too long. We can all agree on that. Individually and collectively, we have finally stopped to pay attention. To George Floyd. To Ahmaud Arbery. To Breonna Taylor. And to countless others, permanently silenced, like them, by people [...]
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