Chicago teens worked together to turn a tumultuous year into a seed of hope and kindness for their local community. Their city was hit hard by COVID-19, followed by mass riots responding to the death of George Floyd; two events that highlighted significant inequalities throughout the city. Instead of letting these realities leave them feeling …
Can you believe it’s already September? Summer came and went fast as it usually does. And now kids are getting ready to pick up the books again! While they’d usually be laying out their favorite outfits and getting nervous to meet their new teachers and classmates, this school year is fixing to look a lot …
Newly married couple Tyler and Melanie Tapajna had to cancel their wedding reception in order to abide by COVID-19 restrictions. Fortunately, these two lovebirds knew how to turn a tough situation into something beautiful! Instead of letting all their planning go to waste, the Ohio couple decided to donate their catered food to Laura’s Home …
A few months ago, Wenyen Gabriel of the Portland Trail Blazers decided to take an Uber ride back to his place. Unfortunately, when he arrived he realized that he left his wallet in the car. So, as any Uber rider would do, Wenyen reached out to the driver through the Uber app but to no …
On August 4th, 2020, Beirut, Lebanon suffered massive explosions that devastated the city. To honor and support Beirut during these difficult times, we wanted to dedicate this week’s blog post to highlight the city’s inherent kindness and compassion. While residents are banding together and caring for each other now more than ever, this sense of …
ElleVet Sciences is a pet company out of Maine on a mission to spread kindness during COVID-19. As the health and safety of the United States’ homeless population have become a focal point for thousands of do-gooders nationwide, ElleVet Sciences decided to center their attention around homeless pets! Being the animal lovers that we are …
The coronavirus has radically changed our day to day lives. We are collectively navigating new working conditions, as well as new learning procedures and social regulations. But slowing down and spending more time at home doesn’t have to be a bad thing. In fact, it can be a great opportunity to tap into some life-changing, …
An overwhelming amount of kindness has been put into action across the country and around the world in response to the coronavirus. We wanted to take a moment to spotlight one story in particular: a group of New Jersey teens that have taken kindness into their own hands by integrating it into their business plan. …
Financial issues have long been a social issue in the U.S. Struggling to put food on the table has been a daily struggle for far too many families across the country. Those living in major cities are even more vulnerable, as a higher cost of living compounds with depleted resources due to larger populations requiring …
It’s no secret that the coronavirus has led to tough times for both hospital patients and workers alike. So many of us want to offer a helping hand but find ourselves overwhelmed, wondering where to begin. However, 12-year-old Jason Zgonc simplified things when he committed himself to a nightly concert for patients and healthcare workers …