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  • Passing It On

    Robin Rodig / January 12, 2020

    Upon being sheepishly asked for change to buy food from a man outside a 7-11 (and not having any cash on me), I remembered the $5 Starbucks gift card that had been burning a... Read More

  • A Brave Boy

    Karen Hanson / January 11, 2020

    Will is in eighth grade. For the last three years he has fought AML cancer and now he is in Hospice. Today, I had Blake and Good Deeds in mind when I donated to... Read More

  • The Small Gestures

    Sherry Lecocq / January 11, 2020

    I was sitting in my wheelchair in the Atlanta airport lined up behind 8 other older people in their wheelchairs. I’m on crutches from knee surgery but am probably more mobile than most of... Read More

  • Blake’s Build-A-Bears

    Sherry Lecocq / January 10, 2020

    The company I work for included a Build-A-Bear workshop as part of the holiday party, so I built a couple in Blake’s honor. Over 200 bears were donated to the local Children’s Hospital. Read More

  • Monday Inspiration

    Andy Olds / January 9, 2020

    Inspired by Blake, last year I began spending most of my Monday evenings volunteering to help feed the homeless in downtown San Diego through Streets of Hope (https://www.streetsofhopesandiego.org/). In 2019, I spent 50 hours... Read More