by Samuel Jackson | Mar 3, 2025 | LLA Winner
Operation Caring Through Sharing - Brenda George Ormond Beach, Florida As one of 10 children, Brenda George has personally suffered from homelessness and hunger during her lifetime. From that experience, Operation Caring Through Sharing was formed. The program...
by Samuel Jackson | Mar 3, 2025 | LLA Winner
Animals for Alex - Welland Burnside Murrells Inlet, South Carolina Welland Burnside conceived this program following the loss of his young friend Alex, who died of cancer. He asked friends to honor Alex by placing a stuffed animal on his grave, on his birthday, every...
by Samuel Jackson | Mar 3, 2025 | LLA Winner
The Child Connection Louisville, Kentucky Organized in 1992, The Child Connection was founded to assist in the recovery of missing and exploited children throughout the US and Canada. The organization uses certified dogs and handlers to locate evidence, DNA matter and...
by Samuel Jackson | Mar 3, 2025 | LLA Winner
One Tree At A Time - Matthew Rich Concord, North Carolina As a high school student, Matthew Rich was distressed at the number of trees being lost around his home county to urbanization and natural disasters. With a desire to plant 1,000 trees and $60, Matt started his...
by Samuel Jackson | Mar 3, 2025 | LLA Winner
Countryside Charter School - FFA Chapter Benton Harbor, Michigan This chapter began a program to improve students’ knowledge of forestry management and land conservation through the reclamation and use of a wooded area and nature trails surrounding the school....
