'Putting People First' was progressivism revived and at its best.

Day after day, ordinary people become heroes through extraordinary and selfless actions to help their neighbors.

Job training empowers people to realize their dreams and improve their lives.

Technologies, including cell phones, have the potential to help millions of poor people out of poverty by enabling access to a range of safe, affordable financial services - most importantly, savings accounts - that have long been out of reach.

We owe an enormous debt of gratitude to those who serve or have served in our country's military, as well as to the families of those individuals. Whether protecting our freedoms in foreign fields or making contributions here at home, the value these men and women bring to the American workforce and our way of life is beyond measure.

There are so many local nonprofits making a positive impact every day, and yet, oftentimes we don't hear enough about them or their needs.