Akim Toure's family receives gift following his death | PAY IT FORWARD
Akim Toure, an engineer in the DC region, was fatally shot in Washington, DC while trying to defend a young woman that was being attacked. His family received a gift from FOX 5 DC sponsored by Easterns Automotive Group.
Pay It Forward: Goodie Girls Bags
Goodie Girls Bag is helping women feel seen and supported through their nonprofit organization that gives bras, hygiene products, and more to women in need. Sponsored by Easterns Automotive Group.
Pay It Forward: Thriving Families and Community raising funds to help kids attend summer camp
A before-and-after-care program at Burtonsville Elementary School is working to ensure children thrive by providing support from educators and foster parents.
Pay It Forward: Great Vibe Events supports adults with special needs
After losing their three-year-old daughter, who had Down syndrome, to medical complications, the Boone family founded Great Vibe Events, a program aimed at creating a welcoming space for individuals 18 years and older with disabilities to connect and thrive.
Pay It Forward: Ward 7 Blue Bulls Youth Organization empowers youth and families
Ward 7 Blue Bulls Youth Organization promotes the strength and abilities of youth and families in southeast Washington.
Pay It Forward: Spotlight on The Language Arc in Virginia
Owner Londyn Jackson started The Language Arc Learning and Wellness Solutions nonprofit about three years ago. She told FOX 5 that she was inspired by a cousin with Tourette's syndrome and the challenges her family faced while trying to support her.
Pay It Forward: Raising awareness of foster care abuse
Twin brothers Davon and Tavon are marching across the East Coast to raise awareness and bring attention to the abuse and mistreatment many kids in foster care experience.
