**Dylan Siegel raised over $750,000 to help his best friend, Jonah Pournazarian, who suffers from a rare liver disease. Dylan wrote a book called [*Chocolate Bar*](http://chocolatebarbook.com/) to raise the money.**
**A 4-year-old boy named Noah was upset about wearing his glasses to school and worried it would cause him to get bullied. His mother summoned her friends on** [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/glassesfornoah) **to help and soon thousands of people from all over offered their support. Noah doesn’t mind wearing his glasses anymore.**
**A family needed to buy a new wheelchair van to transport their 6-year-old son with muscular dystrophy. They set up an online donation [page](http://www.youcaring.com/medical-fundraiser/van-4-van-bernard/145961) and within two weeks they reached their goal.**
**One man, [Jadav “Molai” Peyeng](http://www.lifebuzz.com/forest-man/), singlehandedly planted an entire forest and saved the Majuli Island from erosion. The island is home to 150,000 people and now it’s also home to rhinoceros, Bengal tigers, deer, rabbits, apes, and birds, vultures, and elephants.**
**Raju the elephant was freed after 50 years of suffering thanks to the people at [Wildlife SOS](http://www.wildlifesos.org/blog/raju-freed-after-50-years-chains). He was rescued on July 4, 2014 and taken to an elephant sanctuary. The staff was concerned about his rehabilitation, but he is doing great and now has a girlfriend, Phoolkali.**