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Miles Can’t Wait for Summer!

Meet Miles

Miles is 11. Sixth grade is full of fun new experiences for him, like homemade volcanoes and other fun science experiments. English and Science are Miles’ two favorite subjects, and when he grows up, he wants to be a scientist to help cure diseases. When school is out for the summer, kids like Miles lose […]

Linda Shares Her Story of Hope!

Linda Hunt

Born and raised in Smith County, Linda and her husband returned after spending 27 years in Nashville raising their two sons. Now known affectionately as “Mama Linda” by members of her church, she’s a role model of resiliency and determination. Over the course of her career, Linda worked hard at two jobs managing both a […]

Big Al Can’t Wait for Generous Helpings

Generous Helpings Logo

Chef Al, of Big Al’s Deli, cannot wait to wow guest at Generous Helpings 2023 on April 19th! Big Al started Big Al’s Deli almost 10 years ago with his son. After a divorce, Al got custody of his children and needed to start a new career so he could spend more time with his […]

From PB&J to Trumpets

Two boys playing a trumpet and a clarinet

How Your Support Helped Create a Harmonious Friendship Jonathan and William, both 10, have a lot in common. That might be why they became such fast friends after meeting at the Easley Community Center Kids Cafe. They’re both in fifth grade, love math class, and play in the school band. One thing they don’t share […]

Best Friends Dorothy and Cordelia Give Thanks

Dorothy and Cordelia

Retired educators Dorothy and Cordelia are incredible examples of people who gave back to their community their entire lives. Unfortunately, the Social Security benefits Dorothy and Cordelia receive aren’t enough to cover all their living expenses.