Teen launches animal rescue to find dogs forever homes

We love feel-good stories about teens making a difference in their communities, and this one from HooplaHa is no different. Claire Fraise, 13, just adopted her first rescue dog, Lucky. "I know that without me, she probably would have been...

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Watch this: New documentary urges you to be the change

All it takes is one girl to change one thing, whether it's something small or something huge. The new documentary Girl Rising, premiering in theaters across the U.S. this week, shows that message in action. It features the stories of...

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China Anne McClain talks top 10 African-American role models

A.N.T. Farm star China Anne McClain kicked off Black History Month with a particularly poignant blog post over at HuffPo, all about the African-Americans who have influenced her most. Who made her list? Check it out below: 1...

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Pakistani teen shot by Taliban keeps fighting for women's rights

Last October, Pakistani teen Malala Yousufzai, 15, was shot in the head by Taliban members because of her dedication to fighting for women’s education and civil rights in the Middle East. Since then, she’s been recovering in a British hospital...

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Neha Gupta raises over $500,000 for orphans

Seven years ago, a trip across the globe inspired a compassionate young girl to set out on a mission to help kids in need. She made it happen. Since that trip, Neha Gupta, now 16 years old, of Fairless Hills, Penn., has...

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Wisconsin teen fights to make a difference

A local tragedy inspired Jordyn Schara, a 17-year-old from Wisconsin, to learn about proper medication disposal. “When a teenage boy in my area died because he abused prescription drugs that his girlfriend had stolen from her grandmother’s medicine cabinet, I...

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