I migliori GLOBAL HEROES podcast (2024)

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The Shot Glass Heard Around the World 2:42

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Stonewall National Museum, Archives, & Library was established in 1973, a short time after the Stonewall Uprising that took place in New York City and started the modern LGBTQ+ liberation movement. The Uprising was on June 28, 1969, on Christopher Street. The police raid set off several nights of rage, leading to changing laws, the founding of nati…

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Harvesting Hope: Organic Farming Feeds Gudina’s Family 4:48

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By Bedilu Asmare Like most men in Sasiga, Ethiopia, Gudina farmed for a living. But he was facing a crisis he didn’t have the tools to overcome—year over year, he saw his harvests decline. The soil was depleted and simply could not produce what it used to. At the same time, fertilizer prices soared, and he could no longer afford to buy them, worsen…

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Walking Through Time: Celebrating One Year of Canada’s First and Only Chinese Canadian Museum 4:32

6d ago4:32

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As the first anniversary of its grand opening approaches, the Chinese Canadian Museum, Canada’s first and only museum dedicated to Chinese-Canadian stories, is gearing up for another year of amplifying cultural heritage. Housed in the Wing Sang Building—the oldest brick building in Vancouver’s Chinatown—the Chinese Canadian Museum is filled with ri…

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The BC Federation of Students Is Inspiring Students to Dream Big 6:02

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Children are natural dreamers, a skill that is encouraged and nurtured throughout their school years. But when they leave school and begin seeking opportunities in post-secondary education, excited to make their dreams come true, they often come face-to-face with the realization that these dreams come with conditions and complexities that, for many…

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Empowering Communities Through Community Health Centres 4:44

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Healthcare can sometimes feel impersonal and disjointed, as though yours is just another name on the chart. With personalized and holistic healthcare becoming increasingly necessary, Community Health Centres (CHCs) are a breath of fresh air, going beyond the conventional healthcare model and offering diverse services tailored to meet the unique nee…

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FoodMesh is Turning “Food Waste” into Sustainable Solutions 3:42

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Calling all organizations that handle food: what are you currently doing with your organic waste? Well, first of all, you can stop thinking of it as waste. Waste only happens when there is no end-user, and FoodMesh believes that there is a recipient for every “wasted” food. A Vancouver-based social enterprise, FoodMesh is dedicated to helping busin…

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Northern Wonders: Chasing the Northern Lights With Air North, Yukon’s Airline 4:00

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Never have so many people’s eyes been turned skyward as during the recent solar eclipse. While not everyone was lucky enough to be in the path of totality to witness the eclipse in full force, there is a natural phenomenon that can be equally powerful and mesmerizing—the aurora borealis. And you don’t need to wait another 40 years to witness them..…

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Cabinetry Doing Good: Craftsmanship and Compassion in Merit Kitchens 3:55

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Your kitchen is the heart of your home, a space where meals are prepared and memories are made. Merit Kitchens, a Canadian-owned company specializing in fine cabinetry, understands the importance of creating a kitchen that reflects your unique style while giving back to those in need. With a commitment to craftsmanship and community, Merit Kitchens…

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Tsawwassen Shuttles Inc. is Driving Indigenous-Led Development 5:25

12d ago5:25

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As a member and resident of the Tsawwassen First Nation (TFN), Steven Stark, founder of Tsawwassen Shuttles Inc. (TSI), has always held a vested interest in the development and long-term sustainability of its land and business opportunities. In fact, the very idea for Tsawwassen Shuttles Inc. came from the development of the TFN. READ MORE: www.glo…

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History Meets Adventure in Baker County, Oregon 4:11

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Ready for an authentic American adventure? Baker County is the place to be. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and boundless outdoor adventures, Baker County beckons travellers to explore this charming haven’s hidden gems and natural wonders. READ MORE: www.globalheroes.com/history-meets-adventure-in-baker-county/ IMAGE: National …

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Ignite Your Creativity at Emily Carr University of Art + Design 6:14

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Calling all creatives: whether you’re a student gearing up for a career in the arts or a lifelong learner seeking new skills in design, Emily Carr University of Art + Design (ECU) is calling you to join a vibrant community where artistic minds come together to push boundaries, challenge norms, and create the extraordinary. READ MORE: www.globalhero…

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Unveiling the Ultimate Summer Experience: Discovering Kamloops, B.C. 4:21

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Summer is here, which means it’s time to head out and enjoy the sunny weather! If you’re looking for a destination where you can unwind, reconnect, and create everlasting memories, Kamloops is the place for you. From sipping exquisite wines along the Kamloops Wine Trail to teeing off at world-class golf courses, this picturesque part of British Col…

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Embracing Infinite Horizons: Vancouver Pride’s Vision for Canada Pride 2024 5:20

12d ago5:20

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Embark on a journey through new horizons and infinite possibilities in Vancouver this summer as the city hosts Canada Pride for the first time under the theme “Infinite Horizons.” The theme is a concept that goes beyond mere words; it’s a guiding principle, beckoning us to envision a future where the 2SLGBTQAI+ community of Canada flourishes withou…

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Discovering the Wild Beauty of Vancouver Island North 4:39

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Northern Vancouver Island is a playground for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities to suit every taste. From towering forests to pristine shorelines, there’s no better place to reconnect with nature than this lush region of British Columbia. READ THE ARTICLE: www.globalheroes.com/discovering-beauty-in-vancouver-island-north/IMAGE: © Vancouver I…

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Fostering Community Belonging: Do You Feel Welcome in Your Community? 5:11

20d ago5:11

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Feeling welcome in the community where you live can be just as important as having a safe, warm place to call home. As we strive to ensure people feel welcome and understood, we continue, as a community, to be impacted by a tragic, ongoing public health crisis—the drug poisoning epidemic. This public health crisis has only become more complex over …

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Where the Wild Things Are: Your Guide to Exploring the Northern Rockies 4:05

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The section of highway between Fort Nelson, B.C., and Watson Lake, AB, plays host to a world of adventure. Known as the Serengeti of the North, part of the Northern Rockies’ attraction is the wildlife viewing possibilities—the quantity of species living in the region makes this region a nature enthusiast’s dream destination. READ THE ARTICLE: www.g…

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Wings of Resilience: Stories from the North Island Wildlife Recovery Centre 4:19

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The bald eagle, one of the most majestic birds in British Columbia, is a sentinel of what is happening in the environment. Here at the North Island Wildlife Recovery Centre (NIWRA), eagles arrive with evidence of humans’ severe consequences on wildlife. From loss of waterside habitat, loss of nest trees from land clearing, vehicle collisions, hydro…

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Starbright Supports Families When They Need A Miracle 7:17

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Starbright Children’s Development Centre has a long history of positively impacting the lives of children under the age of six with developmental challenges. The impact of the Centre is brought to life through stories of the families it has served. Located in Kelowna, British Columbia, Starbright has been operating and creating such stories for alm…

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Southern Humboldt County: Where Ancient Redwoods Meet the Sparkling Pacific 4:47

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Welcome to Southern Humboldt County in Northern California, where towering redwood trees can live up to a millennium, creating an enchanting landscape full of history. Here, visitors of all ages and interests can enjoy various outdoor activities, including hiking, river fishing, mountain biking, sport fishing, golfing, swimming, and more. Let the o…

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Empowering Youth in Northern B.C.: The Arx and Sparx Program’s Path to Skills and Success 3:56

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The welding and materials joining industry offers young people a promising and engaging career path, and that’s no different for youth in northern British Columbia living in communities like Terrace or Kitimat. In 2018, the CWB Foundation, in partnership with LNG Canada, saw an opportunity to support youth and local industry through a joint program…

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Honouring the Legacy: Canada Commemorates 2SLGBTQI+ Veterans of the First World War 3:53

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This April marked the 107th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge, a significant chapter in global history. In commemoration, the Government of Canada led a groundbreaking initiative overseas. Beginning on April 6 in Belgium, a delegation of 2SLGBTQI+ Veterans representing Rainbow Veterans of Canada and the LGBT Purge—the first Veteran delegation…

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Step into the Real California, Spend This Summer in Fresno County 4:03

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If you’re looking for crowded amusement parks, lots of traffic, and expensive meals, Fresno County isn’t for you. Here, travellers can experience a California summer you won’t find anywhere else in the state, whether travelling with family or on your own. READ THE ARTICLE: www.globalheroes.com/clovisfest-spend-summer-in-fresno-county/IMAGE: ClovisF…

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Boost Your Well-Being: Just Add Eggs! 4:29

26d ago4:29

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Looking for meal inspiration with eggs for a hot summer day? We’ve got you covered with this Easy Low-Carb Paella. This flavourful take on a classic switches traditional rice with cauliflower rice to lighten things up, but spicy chorizo and a hint of saffron make sure it’s not light on taste. Roasted red peppers, shrimp and of course eggs round out…

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Exploring Sarnia-Lambton: A Gem of Southwest Ontario 3:01

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A couple of hours west of the GTA, nestled along the stunning shores of Lake Huron, a gem of Southwestern-Ontario known as Sarnia-Lambton offers visitors a treasure trove of natural beauty, cultural richness, and recreational opportunities... READ THE ARTICLE: www.globalheroes.com/sarnia-lambton-along-the-shores-of-lake-huron/ IMAGE: © Dudek Photog…

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Climate Talk: David and Severn Cullis-Suzuki on Storytelling, Environmental Activism, and Hope for the Future 28:58

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For many Canadians, award-winning geneticist David Suzuki was their first introduction to environmental science. For many more, he was the first scientist who made environmental issues understandable. Over the last 50 years, Suzuki has become a household name—familiar on-screen as the host of CBC’s The Nature of Things and widely recognized as a wo…

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Embrace Slow Living in Lindsborg, Kansas: A Retreat from the Ordinary 4:01

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Need a break from the ordinary, well-traveled destination that fills your head with incessant sounds and your time with deadlines? What about visiting a place with a slower vibe, one that appreciates wide open spaces—physically and mentally? A well-known place among a select few who discover its uncommon appeal. A place to take deep breaths and str…

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All-Inclusive Getaways Brimming with Western Luxury at Brush Creek Ranch 4:39

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Experience the true spirit of the American West at a luxury, all-inclusive ranch. Immerse yourself in over 30,000 private acres of wilderness in the heart of Wyoming’s North Platte River Valley. Inspired by the beauty and rich history of the region, Brush Creek Ranch is where traditional rusticity and adventure meet unbridled luxury. READ THE ARTIC…

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Serving Those Who Served: Soldiers’ Angels Tackles Food Insecurity for Military and Veterans 4:38

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In a country that prides itself on honoring its military heroes, the realization that many Veterans and active-duty service members struggle with food insecurity is a hard pill to swallow. Our military members make immense sacrifices for our nation, and yet, too often, their basic needs go unmet. However, thanks to organizations like Soldiers’ Ange…

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Journey Through the Navajo Nation 6:27

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An unforgettable journey awaits in the Navajo Nation, filled with history, culture, and unparalleled beauty. With the most extensive tribal land base in the United States at 27,000 square miles, the Navajo Nation has countless beautiful destinations and landscapes to explore. Whether your travels take you through Arizona, Utah, or New Mexico, let u…

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Explore, Shop, and Indulge: A Weekend in Downtown Greenville 5:01

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Looking for a weekend escape that’s both vibrant and fun? A trip to Greenville, Texas, is calling your name. Filled to the brim with exciting activities, from family-friendly fun to live theater and more, Greenville is making a name for itself as a must-visit destination. Year-round, this charming town’s calendar is chock-full of events and happeni…

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Breaking the Silence: Transforming Traumatic Brain Injury Care for Veterans 6:41

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Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the signature wound of post-9/11 Veterans, yet very little is being done to treat it. Many times, the injury is put under the post-traumatic stress (PTS) diagnosis, which is like lumping a throat infection with a cold. You can treat the cold, but it won’t clear up the throat infection without proper treatment. They m…

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Authentic and Unexpected Rogers, Arkansas—It All Starts With A Visit 4:37

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A world-class tourism destination that’s authentic and unexpected? You’ll find that here. For the family vacation, weekend shopping with the gals, come-early-and-stay-late business trip, dudes on bikes getaway, or just to chill out with good food and tunes, it all starts with a visit to Rogers, Arkansas. READ THE ARTICLE: www.globalheroes.com/desti…

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Discover the Charms of Nacogdoches: The Garden Capital of Texas 4:31

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Tucked away in the Pineywoods of East Texas lies Nacogdoches, a town of captivating beauty and rich history. Designated by the Texas State Legislature as “The Garden Capital of Texas,” Nacogdoches beckons travelers with its lush landscapes, vibrant culture, and a tapestry of attractions that promise an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re seeki…

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Love For Kids Inc.: Empowering Communities and Changing Lives 4:23

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Children are often the most vulnerable members of society—they need support and care that guides them through growing up and allows them to reach their full potential. Love For Kids’ mission is simple yet powerful: to provide resources, support, and opportunities for youth from disadvantaged backgrounds. With multiple programs touching the lives of…

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Embrace Your Inner Cowboy in Bandera, Texas 4:18

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In the heart of the Lone Star State, Bandera is a quintessential Texan experience unlike any other. From rich historical attractions to breathtaking outdoor adventures, there is no better place to embrace your inner cowboy—and as the experts would tell you, there’s more to it than donning a hat. READ THE ARTICLE: www.globalheroes.com/bandera-texas-…

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8 Things to Do in Plano, Texas 4:22

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Plano, Texas, is truly the land of plenty. Blending historic charm with modern luxury, the city brims with amenities and attractions. Plano’s location just north of Dallas offers easy access to the area’s professional sports, famous attractions, and performing arts. But Plano is also a destination in its own right, with more than 1,000 restaurants …

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Carter BloodCare Leads the Mission to Save Lives by Making Transfusion Possible 4:22

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From its roots in 1951, Carter BloodCare has grown into a leader among the nation’s blood centers, handling daily collection, processing, testing, storage and distribution of blood products. As one of the largest blood programs in Texas, Carter BloodCare delivers more than 440,000 units annually to meet the requirements of hospitals and health care…

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Honoring Heritage: Two Decades of Indigenous Artistry at Native Treasures 5:09

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Native Treasures Art Market, a revered platform showcasing the finest Indigenous art, proudly announces its 20th anniversary celebration. For two decades, Native Treasures has served as a beacon for preserving and promoting the rich cultural heritage of Indigenous artists. READ THE ARTICLE: www.globalheroes.com/native-treasures-art-market-20th-anni…

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Building a LEGacy: The Life-Changing Work of the Limbs for Life Foundation 4:27

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Imagine facing the incredible challenge of losing a leg without the means to acquire a prosthetic device. For many uninsured individuals, this reality becomes their everyday struggle. However, in the face of adversity, the Limbs for Life Foundation (LFL) emerges as a source of encouragement. Through their tireless efforts to provide prosthetic devi…

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Historic Aircraft that Led the D-Day Aerial Invasion of Normandy Returns to Europe for 80th Anniversary Commemoration 4:16

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he echoes of history are about to resound across the skies of Europe in commemoration of one of the most pivotal moments of the 20th century. The Commemorative Air Force (CAF), known as the World’s Largest Flying Museum, is gearing up for a historic journey to Europe in June 2024. Their mission? To honor the 80th Anniversary of D-Day in Normandy, F…

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Children’s Tumor Foundation: Let Good Take Flight American Airlines Charity Day 7:50

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More than 100 data technologists at American Airlines (AA) will come together on May 30, 2024 for the second American Airlines Charity Day, a day designated by the IT and select business teams to give back to their communities, to support the Children’s Tumor Foundation. These dedicated experts have invested significant time into ‘hacking’ strategi…

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Brazilian Athletes Drop Olympic Dreams to Help Flood Victims 3:00

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By Leonardo Benansatto and Ricardo Brito Less than three months from the Olympic Games in Paris, Brazilian athletes from the devastated southern state of Rio Grande do Sul are giving up their dreams to compete and staying at home to help with the rescue of victims of the severe floods. Rowers Evaldo Becker and Piedro Tuchtenhagen, due to compete in…

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Paddle the Mississippi 3:06

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Tucked into the Northwest corner of metro Minneapolis, an eclectic adventure awaits. Here, you won’t need a passport to experience an amazing weekend, not far from home. When you visit Minneapolis Northwest, you’ll catch the fun and flavor of two distinct cities – Brooklyn Center and Brooklyn Park. Each offers its own blend of family-friendly attra…

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America’s VetDogs Offers Free Program for Nation’s Disabled Heroes 4:41

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In the early 2000s, the Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind, founded in 1946, recognized a shift within the assistance dog industry that brought a new era of service dogs and their important work to the forefront. The Guide Dog Foundation was established following World War II and had always provided guide dogs to veterans who had lost their vision …

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Small-Town Charm Meets Big-Time Fun in Sealy, Texas 4:37

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Just an hour away from the bustling city of Houston lies a small town that’s big on charm. Sealy, Texas, is a serene escape from the city, brimming with charm and unique amenities. If you’re seeking a getaway that seamlessly blends rich history, outdoor adventure, and local hospitality, look no further than Sealy. READ THE ARTICLE: www.globalheroes…

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Empowering Lives: LifeSavers Foundation’s Journey of Compassion and Healing 5:20

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In the heart of Dallas, Texas, lies a community that prioritizes hope and healing. LifeSavers Foundation, founded in 2002 by a group of compassionate women with a shared vision, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving those in crisis, particularly children and women who are unable to meet the challenges of providing for their families with…

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Discover Denison: Your Ultimate Getaway Destination 4:22

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Looking for the perfect weekend getaway where the hustle and bustle of Dallas fade into the background? Look no further than Denison, Texas—a charming small town with a rich history and activities that offer non-stop family fun. Located just an hour north of Dallas and only a 10-minute drive south of the picturesque Lake Texoma, Denison calls trave…

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Uniting for Freedom: Join Opal’s Walk for Freedom and Celebrate Juneteenth 4:35

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On Wednesday, June 19th, something extraordinary will be happening across America. People from all walks of life, from coast to coast, will come together to participate in Opal’s Walk for Freedom LIVE—a movement that transcends borders and generations. Whether you join in person at one of the branded Host Cities or virtually from the comfort of you…

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Fresno County: California With a Different View and a Heck of a Lot More 4:37

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Welcome to Fresno County, the heart of California. Here, the sun shines for more than 300 days of the year, making us a great stop in every season—and that sunshine is clear in our hometown pride.READ THE ARTICLE: www.globalheroes.com/california-with-a-different-view-fresno/Di Global Heroes

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A Special Mother's Day Episode! 5:13

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Hi everyone! We've created a special episode to celebrate Mother's Day with three stories of incredible moms from around the world. Let us know what you think by connecting with us on socials! Articles include: www.globalheroes.com/grandmother-knitting-for-children-in-need/ www.globalheroes.com/sea-otter-pups-paired-with-surrogate-mothers/ www.glob…

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