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A 6-year-old boy in Texas raised $22,000 by walking 30 miles to help his local food bank during COVID-19
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Heartwarming HumanityMar 26, 2026

A 6-year-old boy in Texas raised $22,000 by walking 30 miles to help his local food bank during COVID-19

Orion Jean walked 30 miles to feed hungry families. The 6-year-old raised $22,000 for his food bank. His 'Race to Kindness' started during COVID lockdowns. He walked every day for weeks consistently. Thousands of families received meals from his efforts.

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