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Stephen Knight, who provides foster homes for dogs while their owners seek addiction treatment, is CNN’s Hero of the Year

(CNN) — Stephen Knight, whose nonprofit saves lives by providing foster care for dogs while their owners focus on addiction recovery, is the 2024 CNN Hero of the Year. Online voters selected him from ...
Dallas Morning News

North Texan who founded Dogs Matter named CNN Hero of the Year

Stephen Knight, the founder behind Dogs Matter, has been named the 2024 CNN Hero of the Year. The 64-year-old North Texas man was recognized for his efforts in supporting individuals undergoing ...
D Magazine

Recently Named a CNN Hero, Stephen Knight Is Improving the Lives of Dogs—and Their Owners

In 2011, Stephen Knight was 51 years old and struggling with addiction. A letter from his mother motivated him to pursue sobriety. But eight months into it, Knight still faced daily battles. “I was ...
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Stephen Knight, who provides foster homes for dogs while their owners seek addiction treatment, is CNN’s Hero of the Year

“This means everything. I represent so much here. I represent the recovery community. The dog rescue community. … This is going to be able to take us to the next level.” Knight’s journey began in 2011 ...