Kip Rooks is a 2025 Everyday Kindness Hero for founding Blessing Hands and helping Columbus' children and beyond.

With The Garden District Corp., Sean McKay doesn't just grow plants. He grows people. After planning to become a music ...

Columbus Monthly, The Columbus Dispatch and Columbus CEO celebrate 18 people who are quietly leading with kindness and ...

May is a 2025 Everyday Kindness Hero for her work as a pet therapy volunteer at Columbus-area hospitals and for Canine ...

This story appeared in the December 2025 issue of Columbus Monthly as part of the Everyday Kindness Heroes feature package.

Maya Ward is a 2025 Everyday Kindness Hero for founding Alicia's Closet, a nonprofit and store supporting area foster care ...

Katz is recognized for her volunteer work with multiple community organizations around Columbus and her advocacy for Ohioans ...

Almost six years ago, Margie Thompson and her brother, Jim Toner, started cooking hot dogs and handing out bags of chips from ...

Micah Suttle is a 2025 Everyday Kindness Hero for his community volunteer work, including packing care kits, organizing ...

Angelino, founder of Feed and Read Ohio, is a 2025 Everyday Kindness Hero for his work providing school supplies, food and ...

One such friend was Patricia Wernert, who began her incarceration in 1976 on an aggravated murder charge and was originally ...

The directors of Columbus Food Rescue collect surplus items from local restaurants and organizations to feed Columbus-area ...