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Make it Matter: Donating Wigs to Women in Need

Make it Matter: Donating Wigs to Women in Need

The loss of her own hair inspired Mika Hill to make custom wigs.

By Lynn Rosellini in Reader's Digest - September 2009

Make it Matter: Father Kombo Peshu

Make it Matter: Father Kombo Peshu

After returning to his village in Kenya and seeing the lack of proper education, Father Kombo knew he had to take action.

By Liz Kennedy in readersdigest.com

Make It Matter: Fishing as an Alternative to Drugs

Make It Matter: Fishing as an Alternative to Drugs

Robert Moody diverts young lives away from danger with a simple fishing pole.

By Adam Bluestein

Make It Matter: Grief Relief

After his mom died, David Fajgenbaum needed to talk to someone his own age. So he started a support group to do just that.

By Gail Cameron Wescott in Reader's Digest - May 2008

Make it Matter: Helping Firefighters Save Lives

Make it Matter: Helping Firefighters Save Lives

If firefighters had the equipment they needed, they could save even more lives. One man got it for them.

By Sally Schultheiss in Reader's Digest - August 2009

Make it Matter: Helping Refugees in Darfur

Make it Matter: Helping Refugees in Darfur

By providing a simple solar cooker to refugees from Darfur, one woman gives hope to a ravaged region.

By Lindsay Miller in Reader's Digest - January 2009

Make it Matter: Janice Blick

Meet the Angel Lady, who gives gifts of hope to families battling cancer.

in readersdigest.com

Make it Matter: Jim and Sylvia Vail

Make it Matter: Jim and Sylvia Vail

After a successful career in the food industry, Jim Vail decided it was time to do more with his cooking knowledge.

By Liz Kennedy in readersdigest.com

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