Imam Mohamed Magid - Building Bridges Through Faith
Through interfaith leadership and community dialogue, Imam Mohamed Magid fosters respect, cooperation, and peace across cultures and beliefs. His work creates chances for unity in a divided world.
Give a Chance. Change a Life
Through interfaith leadership and community dialogue, Imam Mohamed Magid fosters respect, cooperation, and peace across cultures and beliefs. His work creates chances for unity in a divided world.
After being unjustly incarcerated, Rubin Carter devoted his life to helping free others and exposing systemic injustice. His advocacy turned personal suffering into a force for fairness and reform.
As an educator and mentor, she pioneered teaching methods centered on trust, independence, and compassion. Her influence has shaped generations of confident thinkers and leaders who carry those values forward.
By creating affordable sanitary products for rural communities, he helped break stigma, improve health, and open educational and economic opportunities for women. His work proves that practical compassion can change lives at scale.
Through Food for Soul, Chef Bottura addresses food waste while restoring dignity to those experiencing hunger. By transforming excess into meals and meals into community, he creates spaces where everyone is valued and welcomed.
Through storytelling, education advocacy, and cultural leadership, LeVar Burton inspired generations to read, imagine, and learn. His work shows that literacy is more than reading - it is access to opportunity, confidence, and possibility.
Through groundbreaking research, conservation, and education, Jane Goodall has inspired global responsibility toward animals, ecosystems, and future generations. Her work reminds us that protecting life creates chances for balance, harmony, and survival.
Through Acumen, she pioneered patient capital - investing in people, ideas, and communities with long-term vision. Her work empowers individuals to build sustainable futures, proving that dignity and opportunity go hand in hand.
As co-founder of Partners In Health, Paul Farmer devoted his life to bringing high-quality medical care to the world’s poorest communities. His legacy lives on in systems that restore health, dignity, and hope where chances were once scarce.
Through decades of children’s television and advocacy, Fred Rogers taught emotional intelligence, empathy, and self-worth. His gentle approach helped generations feel seen, heard, and valued - creating countless chances for compassion to take root early in life.
Living with autism herself, Temple Grandin reshaped how society understands neurodiversity while also revolutionizing humane animal handling practices. Her work bridges science and empathy, opening doors for both people and animals to be treated with dignity and care.
After leaving a former life behind, Scott founded charity: water with a radical commitment to transparency and impact. His work has helped bring clean drinking water to millions, proving that dignity, health, and opportunity often begin with a single, life-saving resource.
Beginning as a lone student striking for climate action, Greta sparked a worldwide youth movement demanding accountability for environmental harm. Her voice has helped millions understand that protecting the planet is about safeguarding future chances for life itself.
As founder of the Equal Justice Initiative, Bryan Stevenson provides legal defense to the wrongly convicted, the poor, and the condemned. Through compassion, truth-telling, and relentless advocacy, he challenges systems of injustice and reminds the world that mercy and justice must walk together.
On Saturday evening, January 3rd, 2026, an electrical fire broke out in a 100+ year-old apartment building where my best friend Nicole and her mother lived. The fire originated two floors above their unit due to long-standing electrical wiring issues within the walls. The building superintendent had been made aware of persistent burning smells days prior to the fire but failed to take action. The fire spread rapidly throughout the building.
Your public library offers way more than books. Free internet classes programs events and community space. Get a card today.
Room to Read works in low-income communities to develop literacy skills and a habit of reading among primary school children.
Shriners provides specialized pediatric care regardless of families ability to pay. Burns orthopedics spinal cord injuries and more.
Operation Warm provides brand new winter coats to children in need. Because no kid should be cold.
Give an Hour provides free mental health services to those in need through a network of volunteer professionals.