World  |  Environment  |  Science & Technology  |  Health  |  Human Rights  |  Feel Good  |  Regions
Great News Network
Spread the word:

Stirring Documentary of a Small Idea that Grew to an Inspirational Movement

by msodano | September 20, 2007
"With Holiday Express, music is the language that connects the people in this story. These volunteers effortlessly dance, hug, smile and sing their way into the lives of many who have so little. We wanted to show what they see and how they do it."
- Nancy Sabino, producer of ROCK and a HEART PLACE documentary

Metuchen, NJ - Each Christmas, 400 volunteers band together to give the greatest gift: joy to their corner of the world

With the song Nobody Ought to be Alone at Christmas as their mantra, the non-profit organization has grown into a 400+ volunteer army who mobilize practically every waking hour between Thanksgiving and Christmas to create free, festive musical holiday parties for the forgotten.

Continue reading on Press Release article opens in new window 
[Broken link?]


Comment on this story

More Great News

 

Recommendations

About

The Great News Network is meant to supplement your daily news sources - not replace it. It's role is to show that there is hope, people are making a difference, and that a lot of things are getting better.

Optimism is a great catalyst for making the world a better place. When we can see there is hope, then we'll be more compelled to make the effort to do our part.

© 2003-2013 GNN