Union City nonprofit supporting disabled adults gets surprise donation

Two women are making a difference in travelers’ lives — one smile, one kind word and one unexpected moment at a time.

A neighbor’s Facebook post asking for help with a 98-year-old man’s overgrown lawn set off a chain of events that ended with a lawn company, a community, and Atlanta News First’s Surprise Squad all showing up to say thank you.

The Surprise Squad approached teachers mid-shop, telling them their items were on the house. One teacher, pushing a cart through the aisles, reacted with disbelief.

It all leads up to Hosea Helps’ Back-to-School Jamboree happening on Saturday, July 25 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

For one young entrepreneur, success didn’t start in a boardroom. It started with a question.