Julian Worsham is a six-year-old boy from Beaverton, Oregon who has dwarfism. Unfortunately, his school lacks accommodations for students his height, so the school’s lunch lady took matters into her own hands. When Julian started at his school, his mother made sure to walk through and check for any potential problems he might face. Julian’s …
Evan Bisnauth is an 11-year-old boy from Bronx, New York, who has a passion for helping dogs waiting to be adopted at local shelters. His goal is to increase their socialization toward improving their chances of finding their forever homes! Toward his goal, Evan visits shelters and reads to the dogs. The idea is to …
In just a few days it will be November! One of our favorite months, not just because of the holidays, but because November is all about gratitude. A long, productive year is coming to a close and chances are, you’ve made a lot of progress and positive changes in your life. Taking the time to …
October is coming to a close and Halloween is just over a week away! With traditions like candy, costumes, and horror flicks, there’s only one addition we can think of to really top off the season: kindness! In typical City of Kindness fashion, we buckled down and did some research to find fun new ways …
Teenager Daniel Harrison’s wish to make friends came true this year on his 15th birthday after his father shared a tweet that went viral thanks to the kindness of strangers! “Daniel’s my son. Profoundly Autistic. Hasn’t one friend. It’s his birthday today. In his ECHP he wrote that his two wishes were to learn to …
Fall is one of our favorite times of the year. The crisp air, the colorful leaves, the warm drinks and comfy sweaters… it’s all so cozy and wonderful! So we figured, what better way to enjoy the season than to spread a little fall ‘flavored’ kindness?! Fall into Kindness with these fun fall-themed ideas: …
Maxwell Supranent is a Boston teen who started his nonprofit, Catching Joy Inc. as a way to encourage volunteerism and acts of kindness, specifically among kids, teens, and families. Maxwell and the Catching Joy team have been in the business of making a difference since 2008, their efforts have been quite impressive! So much so, …
A mental health response unit on wheels known as Be Well OC launched in Huntington Beach on August 2nd. In partnership with the city, the initiative hopes to redirect mental health and substance abuse calls from police and first responders to trained mental health professionals that can offer specialized resources, support, and kindness to those …
501CTHREE recently teamed up with Homeless Health Care Los Angeles (HHCLA) and Kindhumans to launch their first Water Box in LA, located in the Skid Row community. What is 501CTHREE? 501CTHREE is a nonprofit focused on implementing solutions for issues around energy, food, water, and shelter. Founders Jaden Smith and Drew FitzGerald are working to …
The Born This Way Foundation’s #BeKind21 campaign launched on September 1st, encouraging people globally to practice a little kindness each day until September 21st. Those interested in participating can take the #BeKind21 pledge at the Born This Way website and are invited to share their acts of kindness on social media via the campaign hashtag. …