Today is Thanksgiving! Whether in person or virtually, families are gathered all across the country in celebration, and we hope every home is overflowing with things to be grateful for. We love Thanks…
A Young Boy’s Thanksgiving Kindness
Thanksgiving is just around the corner! Here at City of Kindness we love all holidays, but Thanksgiving holds a special place in our hearts. We have so much to be grateful for. It feels good to take i…
TEDxPortland Talks ‘Kindness & Community’
TEDxPortland is a non-profit “dedicated to ideas worth spreading.” In a collaboration with KGW News, TEDxPortland recently aired a special on “Kindness & Community.” This was the second in a serie…
Staying Kind in the Face of Adversity
It’s safe to say that 2020 has been a bit of a doozy. Luckily, there’s a new year and a fresh start on the horizon! In the meantime, how can we continue to face today’s challenges through the lens of …
Channeling Kindness With Lady Gaga
On September 22nd, 2020, Lady Gaga’s Born This Way Foundation released their new book called Channel Kindness: Stories of Kindness and Community. Filled with Gaga’s stories of kindness, as well as tho…
5 Fun Ways to Keep Halloween Kind During COVID-19
It’s that time of year again! Kids everywhere are getting ready to dress up in their spookiest costumes and hit the neighborhood streets. Keeping the porch light on and handing out candy to trick or t…
10-Year-Old Boy Walks 2,800 km in Support of Refugees
When COVID-19 travel restrictions prevented Romeo Cox from visiting his grandmother, the 10-year-old boy decided to walk instead. Romeo took the 2,800km journey from Italy to London just to give his g…
A Dad’s D.I.Y. Kindness
Students, teachers, and parents alike have been doing their very best to promote a smooth transition into virtual learning. However, the process has had its challenges. One of the many obstacles famil…
The Power of Flowers Project
Power of Flowers Project is a New Hampshire based organization that works with volunteers to “repurpose donated flowers into bouquets and deliver these gifts to provide an unexpected moment of joy and…
Chop Chop Chicken Sundaes Serves First Responders and Wildfire Evacuees
Chop Chop Chicken Sundaes is a food truck based out of Portland, Oregon. Since wildfires have been raging through their beloved communities, the owners and staff have shown their kindness and support …