DC program teaches girls about winning at chess and in life
Chess Girls D.C. is a program that teaches young girls to play chess in the District, but they get a lot of other skills and lessons from the game.
Alexandria woman helping to feed 500 families for Thanksgiving
A woman is undertaking massive effort to feed 500 families for the holiday season, one food box at a time.
Montgomery County hairstylist gives free haircuts to homeless
A Montgomery County hairstylist is giving a helping hand to the homeless one haircut, shave and warm conversation at a time.
Pay It Forward: Single mom uses extreme couponing to help feed the homeless
29-year-old Lauren Puryear set a goal for herself. She wanted to feed 30,000 meals to the homeless and hungry by the time she turned 30. This single mother, who has always put others first, used her extreme couponing skills to do that and more!
'Wee-Sale' pays it forward to law enforcement family who survived Kent Island tornado
Two months ago, a tornado touched down in Kent Island creating a path of devastation for several homes and businesses in the area. Among those affected was the family of Annapolis police officer, Paul Sullivan.
Pay It Forward: The Two Percent Project helps teens, young adults facing crisis pregnancies
FOX 5's Pay It Forward highlighted The Two Percent Project, which provides resources to teens and young adults facing crisis pregnancies.
Pay It Forward: Cup of Joe provides breakfast bags to homeless in DC
FOX 5's Pay It Forward highlighted Cup of Joe, a program that was started by Catholic Charities to provide breakfast bags to the homeless in D.C.
Pay It Forward: FOX 5 DC and Easterns surprise Salvation Army volunteer
On Friday, our Pay it Forward partner, Easterns Automotive Group and Fox 5’s Allison Seymour, surprised a Prince George's County Salvation Army volunteer, with a generous gift for all of her hard work.











