by Natasha Reilly-Moynihan | Dec 3, 2021 | Changemaker Of The Week
When Tracey Glover was seven, she and her Dad surprisingly stumbled upon kittens in a flower nursery. The owner told them that they were welcome to take them and offhandedly commented that if they didn’t, they’d simply be put in bags with rocks and thrown into the...
by Natasha Reilly-Moynihan | Nov 19, 2021 | Changemaker Of The Week
At the age of seven, Jeremy Gregory wanted more than anything to save the harp seals and blue whales. With the support of his parents, he ventured around his neighborhood conducting his first fundraising efforts; however, they would not be his last. Having grown up in...
by Natasha Reilly-Moynihan | Nov 11, 2021 | Changemaker Of The Week
When Lydia Guo joined National Alzheimer’s Buddies (NAB) as a neuroscience student at Wellesley College, she had no idea what a profound effect it would have on her life. Working with an Alzheimer’s patient who was largely non-verbal meant that Lydia had to be...
by Natasha Reilly-Moynihan | Nov 5, 2021 | Changemaker Of The Week
Bridget Saffold, a registered nurse and Superhero in the fight against diabetes, is working hard to care for diabetic patients both close to home in Iowa and across the country. With her first grant from The Pollination Project, Bridget hosted the Cedar Valley Focus...
by Natasha Reilly-Moynihan | Oct 29, 2021 | Changemaker Of The Week
When students need to learn how to add or subtract, we teach them Math. When they need to know how to write a paper, we teach them English but what do we do when they need to learn how to love? That is the question Irene Greaves is answering with a ground-breaking...
