07/14/2026
A Gift That Says, “You Matter”
Many acts of kindness begin with a simple question: What is missing? For Shreya Sharath, a high school student in New York, the answer was not necessarily more donations. Communities already collect clothing, toiletries, school supplies and other necessities for people experiencing difficult circumstances. Those items are important, but Shreya believed something else could be added. She wanted every person receiving help to know that someone had thought about them....
Many acts of kindness begin with a simple question: What is missing? For Shreya Sharath, a high school student in New York, the answer was not necessarily more donations. Communities already collec…