#meaningful
3 stories
Thamesmead Treasure
Anastasia Chrome•3 min read
Community worker Ngozi runs the Thamesmead youth center. When new volunteer Marcus proves himself with the kids, she shows him that her appreciation runs very, very deep.
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After School
Zahra Osman•2 min read
She runs a youth center for Somali teens—homework help, mentoring, keeping them safe. He's the former gang member who turned his life around and now volunteers to help kids avoid his mistakes. Saving others leads to saving each other.
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The Collection
Zahra Osman•2 min read
She organizes charity drives for drought relief back home—collecting money, supplies, anything that helps. He's the skeptic who thinks charity is performative until he sees how much she actually does. Helping becomes healing becomes love.
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