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The Milk of Human Kindness – By Carmelene Melanie Siani
My husband and I had parked just outside our favorite breakfast joint one Saturday morning to find a bunch of women clustered about the front
Uplifting Photo of the Day is of an Orphan With His Shiny new Shoes
This picture is of a 6 year-old boy, “Werfel”, who lived in an orphanage. Here we see him happily celebrating and hugging a new pair
7 Ways To Help Your Kids Embrace Kindness – By Lucy Martial
For many years, it has been thought that children are born to be altruistic. The theory was that children quickly realize that being kind gets
When Kindness Goes Unnoticed – By Alexa Doncsecz
It’s not about being the hero. When I was a child, my age still in the single digits, my mom and I used to walk
Kindness Captured in a Photo – A Man Gives a Barefoot Homeless Man His Shoes
A Tampa man, Oscar Aquino, gave a homeless man the shoes off his feet in a random act of kindness that’s getting wide-spread, and deserved
Love Is Class, How Much Do You Have? A short story of two heroes on a sidewalk – by Sean Smith
We sat watching from the Starbucks window. It was November 12th, 2013. It was 37º outside, with intense wind whipping through the glass jungle that
THIS 92-Year Old is the REAL Superman
92-year-old Wally Harmer is preparing to take on a mile long zip wire to raise money for charity – and he’s going dressed as Superman!
Kindness Blog is Getting Busy :)
That lovely moment when we noticed that Kindness Blog’s stats for March were showing over 1 MILLION hits in a single month. AGAIN 🙂 A
This Father in Mourning Created An Amazing Tribute to His Disabled Son.
When a parent loses their child, there’s really not much, if anything, that can bring them comfort. But for this father who had to say
Disabled pensioner, 67, Who Was Mugged, Meets the Kind Stranger That Raised $413,000 in Just Four Days to Buy Him a New Home
Until a stranger’s act of kindness turned his fortunes around forever, Alan Barnes’s life had been a hard luck story. Born disabled, he has suffered
A Saving Encounter on the Streets – by La Shea A. Stanard
During the late summer of 2005, I found myself homeless. I spent two weeks in an overnight shelter in the city of Camden, New Jersey.
A Lesson in Humility From a Homeless Man – by SiON42X
I had a gig once in Kingston, Jamaica. Now, if you’ve ever been to Jamaica you might be thinking “score, rad gig brah.” You’d be
This Bringer of Shoes Makes a Huge Difference in the Lives of The Homeless
It’s difficult to walk even a block in New York City without coming across some poor soul that is plainly in desperate need. One inspiring
Toddler Says, “‘She Can Have Some Of My Hair.”
This young girl is truly benevolent beyond her years. Three-year-old Ariana Smith from Winterport, Maine watched a video from Extra Life, a charity that raises
Eyes of Judgement – by Sue Jones
I see you looking at me with judgement in your eyes. I don’t mind you looking at me, but must you show your feelings so
9 Tips to Get Kids Involved in Volunteering – by Lara Patangan
The beloved children’s author, Dr. Seuss, wrote; “Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It’s not.” Children
The Coffee Shop Tax That Everyone Should Pay by Michael Kilcoyne
In the world, there are over 21,000 Starbucks locations alone. According to Glassdoor, the average Starbucks barista — the person that makes your Venti Double-whipped
The Nicest Thing I Have Ever Witnessed Someone Do For A Stranger.
The Nicest Thing I Have Ever Witnessed Someone Do For A Stranger. by Niles Holsinger With the prediction of serious winter storms in Dallas, I
Man’s Donates His $20K Spare Change Collection
You think that loose change you see on the ground from day-to-day isn’t worth anything? Think again. A Manatee County man is proving those abandoned
This Man is Pushing a 6-foot Inflatable Testicle Across the Country
In what has to be the most inventive plan ever to raise cancer awareness, Thomas Cantley is pushing an enormous inflatable testicle across the country,
22 Year Old Proves…You Don’t Have To Wait And Be Old To Make A Difference
A story about Evan Mula, a 22-year-old from Boston who raised $10,000 with his friends to build a school house in Kenya through Change Heroes
Acts of Kindness do NOT Need to be Crazy, Big or Original
Acts of Kindness do NOT Need to be Crazy, Big or Original by Catherine Martin I always make a party for my daughter’s birthday. This
“Hi I am Luca…”
The Wayside Chapel wrote: “Thank you 9-year-old Luca for knowing there are people in need.” The Wayside Chapel has provided unconditional love, care and support
Nonprofit Pub in Portland: “Have A Pint, Change The World”
The Oregon Public House began as a dream to bring the individual charitable experience into the social space of a community. They wanted to transform
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