Lori Lindberg is the fundraiser nonprofits dream of having on their team. That's why she's our Everyday Hero.We met Lori at one of her many fundraisers for the

Like many former foster kids, Seema Steffany’s story began with tragedy.After being left on the side of the road by her own father, she entered the foster syste

With games, crafts, and one-on-ones with mentors, We Belong PDX looks like your average after-school program.But at the center of it all is a focus on youth men

This week’s Everyday Hero admits she doesn’t solve problems for people but is a lifeline for many.Slava Jovanovic’s unique approach to her job provides stabilit

In low-income elementary schools across Oregon, there are what are known as “SMART Reading” programs. SMART volunteers come in on a regular basis and provide on

It started out as a typical soccer game.Carlos Menezes was playing in his Over 59 adult soccer league. He was about to make a corner kick when a player from the

On the second floor of the Lloyd Center is a small store with a diverse selection. It’s filled with toiletries, books, and backpacks of all colors and styles. A

There is no denying it: monkeys are adorable. But does that mean they should be kept as pets?The Humane Society of the United States strongly urges against it,