Meet O's Big Give Contest Winners!

James C. Bonds wins O's Big Give contest.
Photo: Courtesy of Beth Boyett

  So many of you were motivated by Oprah's Big Give show on TV that we created an O magazine version


In the May issue, we asked, "If you had $5,000, how would you give big?" The results were ambitious, exciting, and, above all, inspiring. Target has generously provided $5,000 grants for each of the five winners to implement their Big Give plans…and here they are…

James C. Bonds III, from Memphis, will continue his work keeping children and teenagers in his neighborhood off the streets (and out of gangs) by teaching them photography. He hopes to publish a book of their photographs.

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