Kindness Starts With One®

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Do you have someone in your life who inspired you to be a better person? Did you witness an act of kindness that left an impression? Share your kindness story with the world.

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the homeless cats

me and my family have a home where there are lots of stray cats and we always feel bad for them and wish we can adopt them but we already have a cat. so we get them food and feed them every day and some of our neighbors do the same thing we do too! help stray cats who are...

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friend

so this one time i had a little squishy and gave it to a kid that really liked it so i gave it to them. :)

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Giving

My mom was actually the one with the idea,we have not done this once we have done it 4 or more times.Well me and my mom went to the Dollar Tree store in Imperial Beach, and we saw two homeless persons outside of the Dollar Tree, just sitting there, my mom and i went inside my mom felt bad for...

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the guy that helped

me and my dad were going somewhere and he forgot the car keys inside the car. he tried to get them out but the door was hard to pry open. so this guy decided to help my dad and he manged to pry the door open.

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Story Title

Every single time i get paid to babysit my little sister or i get paid to walk my dad's dog i put the money back my mom's wallet so she can have it instead because a lot of the time she needs it more than i do.

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INSECURE

One time I was at school and me and my friend saw someone that wanted to play but they did not want to play with her because she was a different style as them so we went to play with her and me and my friend thought that they were very rude to her just because she was different....

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the mdic time

I was on the playground on school with my friends and then we where playng good but suddenly my friend sliped and hurt his foot and it was blooding so all of my othe friends did not know how take a medical emergensy and the medical assistance of the school was too far for him to walk there but fotunatly...

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Random acts of kindess

when grocery shopping tell the shelf stocker how nice the shelves look Hand some one a grocery cart before you retrieve your own Hold the door open for someone If you see someone struggling with boxes, offer help Leave the garbage collectors their favorite soda/water for them when they pass to collect from your home Cut your neighbors grass when...

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Sad Times Call For Kindness

My mother had passed away. It was a very traumatic event for my family and I. I work for a Public and Mental Health Department. I knew how to handle my stress and trauma, but at this point it was unbearable for only little ole me. I needed a friend or someone to lean on. I never told anyone that,...

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kindness

Me and my dad was at a store and the people in front of us forgot their money so my dad went up and paid for all of their food.

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My Best Friend

Sara Friend she is always there for me when I need someone buy my side. And one day we will be able to go to each others house and have so much fun that we will take some pictures and she will have to send them to me. Also I will do the same for her. And she will do...

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Understanding

I had a waitress today who was new at her job. We ordered and our meals were delivered without each portion on time. We mentioned that and she apologized several times. But you could tell that this job meant everything to her so we told her we knew she was doing her best and tipped her 30 percent. She was...

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The water

I remember when I was in elementary and I was new to the school but my house was nearby I would walk home for the first time and I turned the corner and was walking for a hour in the desert heat I was about to have a heatstroke and a friend saved me with a water bottle I thank...

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Valentines Gift to my best friend Mia

The kindness that I did is that I got my best friend Mia, a Valentines gift and she liked it, also I wanted to give her a Valentines gift because she’s my best friend and she deserve to get a good gift.

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Valentines Gift to my best friend Mia

The kindness that I did is that I got my best friend Mia, a Valentines gift and she liked it, also I wanted to give a Valentines gift because she’s my best friend and she deserve to get a good gift.

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Good Samaritan

A complete stranger paid my lunch check today. Don't know who it was. Waitress kept name and gender a secret.

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The People at Basketball

at my basketball everyone says sorry when they block people and they are always cheering even when you dont get it in. they are really nice to everyone

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Haverford High School's No Place For Hate Week of Kindness

Hello! We are Haverford High School's No Place For Hate club and in honor of Random Act of Kindness Day, we created the "Week of Kindness" at our school. Our mission, like the Random Act of Kindness Foundation, was to make kindness the norm. Every day we had volunteers from our club to hand things out to the school, and...

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lonely kid

I'm in the 6th grade, I and my friends were playing basketball together, we saw that this kid was playing on the wings by himself we invited him over to play with us, and he was actually really good.

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my freind Nate

I was in third grade. At reccess I was board and had no one to play with. Then my freind Nate asked me to play handball with him and I told him yes. After reccess I thanked him for letting me play with him.

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One By One

Every other Sunday, I volunteer at my church, I teach 2nd graders. And we all know kids, they have NO filter, so they just say whatever comes to mind. And this past Sunday, 02132022, I had two step-sister's and their kindergarten brother who had autism-I love kids who need special needs, they're so cute-and this one kid, Timothy mad fun...

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Giving A Slice

2020, I went camping with my family-like every Summer-and we were camping in Savannah, Georgia and then to South Carolina. We were Savannah one night, walking around a small town, and this couple bought a box of fresh pizza, and they walked by a homeless veteran, and they opened their box of pizza and they gave him a few slices...

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The Halls + crutches

(Just an FYI, this is not my story, just an act of kindness that I was there for!) At my old school, the 8th grade hallways were always pretty congested when the bell rang. I was in 6th grade at the time. I was helping my best friend at the time who was on crutches due to a sprained ankle,...

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Helping out a home owner

I bought a flat last year that needed a lot of renovating so in order to cut costs I’ve been doing it up myself, unfortunately this also meant I haven't had much time to go food shopping so I can have a decent meal. Met a friend at the bar a few weeks into renovations and mentioned how things were...

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to give is to get

i work at a youth leadership camp. every day I'm surprised by how smart and resilient children are. they are told their whole youth that they are just kids but they experience not so childish things. I've had kids come to camp crying because they slept on the street, some kids come hungry and some kids come from a physically...

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Help of a kind person

I was walking through the halls of my school trying to get to my next class and there were people getting pushed, a kid had fallen on the ground and dropped all of his stuff. A sweet person came and helped him pick up his stuff walked him to the nurse to see if he was ok than walked him...

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The Jared Box Project

The Jared Box Project is on a mission to bring smiles and joy to children in hospitals. Please consider sharing our compelling story with your audience. One little kindergartener named Jared sparked a wave of kindness that spread across the country. Jared’s inspiration has lifted the spirits of over 980,000 children in hospitals in all 50 states. His story has...

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mi amor

this is me and my boyfriend and I love him very very much he is my happness tbh I don't know what I would do with out him we just went to mexico together witches was fun I meet all his family we went to really cool places and ughhh it was fun but the reason am putting this on...

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Groceries

One time I was at a local Publix as the man in front of me forgot his wallet at his house. I saw that he only had a few small items as I decided to pitch in and pay for his groceries, as he was overjoyed by my kind act.

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♡Skating Support♡

A girl who I recently befriended was having a skating recital which she invited me to watch. Being kind, I decided to make a poster for her. I did it to give her some extra support and cheer her on. When it was her turn to preform, I held up the poster and she seemed to like it. I am...

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