It’s easy to think that people experiencing homelessness are no longer children. They should take responsibility for their lives. Grow up. But how can someone who never truly had a childhood become fully an adult? “How many of them have ever experienced real Christmas?” we wonder as they share stories of their past. In the […]

Two years ago, we decided that goodness is priceless and cannot be discounted. Just before the frenzy of Black Friday, we launched the slogan “Helping Without Discounts.” But this isn’t a flashy marketing slogan—it’s our philosophy. When you shop at our good deeds marketplace, GoodWorks 24/7, you can rest assured that your money goes where […]

“He was quite a figure. Served as commander at the Royal Castle. A wonderful man,” Mirek recalls. Stanisław didn’t live to see better days. His dream of finally leaving behind the hell of homelessness never came true. He passed away in an abandoned building on Burakowska Street two days ago. “When he asked for water […]

“May she live 200 years!” sang the entire Good Factory team, accompanied by an accordion, at Mrs. Kasia’s 99th birthday celebration. In this challenging time for her, after the many hardships caused by the flood, seeing her smile was the most beautiful gift we could have wished for. We were able to support Mrs. Kasia […]

“These will be your two most important tools for the next three years,” Gosia says to the first-year students, who are just learning how to properly hold a needle and thread. Soon, they’ll master simple stitches and measuring straight lines on fabric. In three years, they’ll face their vocational exam, so each one of them […]

Homelessness is never a choice. You have nothing. You’re lying in a cold, abandoned building in a part of the city that fell ill and died a long time ago. You hear the faint hum of the city’s still-alive parts. There are no rules here—just muggings, beatings, and theft. The decision to live without a […]

“Eat it all, my little one, mommy has already eaten something. She’s not hungry.” For many children, the weight of these words, spoken by mothers with sad smiles, will only be understood in adulthood. This is the daily math problem faced by countless women in Congo: how to divide a single meal among many, when […]

Michał Żakowski  and Radio 357 have arrived on Lesvos! We’re about to stir things up a bit—because, as we’ve proven many times, that’s what we do best. This Friday at 12:00, Michał will be broadcasting his show Na Dachu Świata (On the Roof of the World) live from Greece. Just tune in! We’ll be discussing how […]