When someone needs help, we can either ignore them or step in. While we often help friends and family, strangers—especially the homeless—are frequently overlooked.
In 2018, Burger King worker Matthew Resendez faced this choice when a homeless man asked, “What can I get for 50 cents?” Instead of saying nothing, Matthew bought him a full meal out of his own pocket.
A diner noticed the act of kindness and tipped Matthew $100. His mother shared the story on Facebook, proud of her son’s generosity and big heart.v