While waiting for a flight after attending a family funeral, a Utah woman noticed an older airport employee struggling to walk across the tarmac. Moved by what she saw, she recorded a short video and shared it on social media, hoping someone might know his story. She soon learned he was a Navy veteran who had returned to work because he needed the income. Her video quickly went viral, inspiring thousands of strangers to donate more than $170,000 to help him retire. What began as one person’s willingness to notice someone in need became an extraordinary act of generosity from people who simply wanted to make a stranger’s life a little easier. Click the link below to watch today’s Story of Joy.
Stories of Joy 