Anton Cobb likes to be productive. The 32-year-old salesman spends most of his lunch hours walking the streets of downtown Portland, where he works, or
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Now This is the Kind of Policeman You Hope For
In a tumultuous time when law enforcement finds itself under intense scrutiny, a police officer and his wife in North Bend, Oregon show the true
Blind Man Puts Advert in Local Bookshop Asking for People to Read to him
A blind man, who has been inundated with offers on Twitter to read to him, said that he misses “the enjoyment of reading”. Andrew Bailey,
Meet The ‘Sandwich Nazi’
It was a waiter’s rudeness that prompted a Lebanese immigrant to donate more than 128,000 sandwiches to hungry residents of Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. Salam Kahil,
Magician Rips up a Homeless Veteran’s sign. Then Surprises Him…
A man who mocked and ripped up a homeless veteran’s sign on a Las Vegas street corner ended up leaving him with a nice surprise.
22 Examples of Social Media Kindness
Social media is used by a lot of people. Billions in fact. You probably use at least one social media platform yourself. Some of us
Hongkonger Leads by Example With ‘People’s Handouts’
Benson Tsang, living in Hong Kong, made a simple, personal protest against government inaction. He used his HK$6000 handout to buy food from local momma-and-poppa stores and distributed
Teacher Sends Hungry First Graders Home With Backpacks Full Of Food
Marvin Callahan, a first grade teacher at public school in Albuquerque, New Mexico, has started a program to send backpacks full of food home with
Cash Mob For Avi
Avi Gandhi is more than just a store owner – he’s a good friend to his loyal customers in Levittown, Long Island. But times are
Ever Wondered What To Say To A Homeless Person? Here Are 5 Things to Say And 5 Things Not to Say
Ever Wondered What To Say To A Homeless Person? Here Are 5 Things to Say And 5 Things Not to Say by Winston Ross –
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
A Reflection On Random Acts of Kindness by Alva Noë
A Reflection On Random Acts of Kindness by Alva Noë Not so long ago, I was driving with a friend from Berkeley to Marin County.
Good Samaritan Helps Those Stranded in Traffic
Robin Carlton Wray wrote: “Not the best picture because it was dark… …Felicity and I took SR46 home from Harrison since there was an accident
A Note Was Found At The Airport That Said “Read Me.”
A man came across a folded piece of paper while he was at San Francisco airport that said ‘read me‘ on the front. How could
The Winter Man – Kindness of Strangers
The Winter Man – Kindness of Strangers by Marj Kenny On a cold winter’s morning, an old man sat awkwardly against a wall at Sydney’s
My Cookies are Your Cookies
Ericka Hunter wrote: “One of the most touching moments I have ever witnessed: This little Japanese tourist boy giving cookies to the local Cambodian children”
This Family Just Got An Envelope That Changed Their Lives. THIS Is A Random Act Of Kindness!
One Family Just Got An Envelope That Changed Their Lives. THIS Is A Random Act Of Kindness! Blessings sometimes appear as if the rain from
Small, Simple Acts Of Kindness Really Can Go an Incredibly Long Way. This Woman Is An Inspiration.
Blankets suddenly started appearing on park benches in Boston last February. Attached to the blankets were notes, which read the following: “These blankets are not
Group of Kids Run Wild With Kindness
Alexis Tweeted: “At work a groups of kids ran through the store yelling “random act of kindness” handing these out.” “Made me SO happy” Click
Remembering Robin Williams, Done Right
The folks at the Rialto cinema in Raleigh, NC were deeply saddened to hear about the passing of Robin Williams and so they let his fans
Having a Bad Day? Here’s the Change you Need.
‘katydukes’ wrote: So cute #kindness #caring just seen this on the parking meter 😇
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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