The Greater Fayetteville Chamber Leadership Class of 2026 unveiled new “Buddy Benches” on Monday at Bill Hefner Elementary ...

COCONUT GROVE, Fla. — This is one young girl’s story of turning an unfortunate set of circumstances into a triumphant journey. As a third grade student in 2017, Victoria Portela experienced social ...

When Las Vegas third grader Phoenix Pyle heard a girl crying in the bathroom because no one would play with her, she offered her comfort—then made it her mission that this never happens to anyone else ...

A new “Buddy Bench” has been installed in Lynnfield with the goal of offering a way to encourage connection and combat ...

Seaford Harbor Elementary School second grade teacher Deirdre Baldassarre cuts the ribbon on the buddy bench. Part of why the bench was installed, district officials said, was so Baldassarre could see ...

B&G Foods, the maker of Crisco oil, has created a Buddy Bench from 1,000 recycled bottles for Saint Bernard School. The bench is designed to help children who feel alone on the playground find a ...

HENRY COUNTY, Ga. — Henry County elementary students recently got a major addition to its elementary schools that the district hopes will help kids learn the importance of being a “buddy.” The school ...

ENTERPRISE, Ala. (WTVY) - Hannah Hutchinson, an upcoming senior at Enterprise High School, is spreading kindness and building connections through her nonprofit, The Friendship Foundation. The ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Sammie’s Buddy Bench Project is giving back to Mayor Tom Henry, and you can contribute to the project by donating an item that’s probably in your fridge on a weekly basis. A ...

Four Deer Lakes students earned their Silver Award in Girl Scouts for a project aimed to promote friendship and inclusion at their primary and intermediate schools. Freshmen Natalie Naugle, Tessa ...

The Fair Housing Resource Center is once again asking students, parents, grandparents and community members to nominate their local schools to win a free “Buddy Bench.” Nominations are being accepted ...

A Buddy Bench that will honor the late Tom Henry will be unveiled and dedicated at 3 p.m. today at Citizens Square. The bench will be near the wall to the right of the center area of the first-floor ...