Students at Benjamin Franklin Junior High School in Stevens Point are spreading positive thoughts through a bulletin board. It’s called ‘Notes of Hope,’ and it’s all thanks to one ninth-grade student.

Lewis spoke those words at the Beloved Benefit in 2019. It’s one of the biggest events in Atlanta each year, raising more than $24 million for community work. It is the event that sparked the start of ...

The institute has blossomed in a variety of ways over the years. Since the first graduating class of 2009, it has attracted ...