This collection of posts illustrates the difference that acts of kindness make to others’ lives. Your actions matter and these good news posts show you how.
I gave away a Chelsea FC sleeping bag that Kez had grown out of – we specified it had to go to another girl and the little girl who had it was delighted because she needed a sleeping bag for a Girl Guiding Brownies trip and now she had one for her football team. As […]
“A walk to the train station yesterday morning ended up with my heels in shreds and blood literally dripping over my shoes. A fellow passenger waiting on the platform noticed and asked me if I would like a plaster- he pulled out a full first aid kit and offered me what I would like. A
“It’s my way of giving something back to the school my girls went to!” says Adeeba Hussain who is the Chair of Governors at the school her (now grown-up) children attended and a serial volunteer. Governors are responsible for overseeing the management side of a school: strategy, policy, budgeting and staffing. They enable their school
I had a fantastic day in the sun with these lovely friends Let’s Rock the Moor 80s festival in Cookham yesterday. I met these wonderful women at our first NCT antenatal class nearly 16 years ago. We have seen each other through a lot over the years. There has been a lot of kindness (and a lot
The aim of Time for Kindness is to encourage people to ‘see kind’. Over and over again, people are telling me that reading the stories from Time for Kindness makes them feel positive and hopeful. They see the kind things that people are doing for each other. Every single day. It isn’t always easy to
Making your communication accessible is an important kindness that we can all action in different ways. This Global Accessibility Awareness Day I want to recommend the Accessible Communication information from Charity Comms which covers: Find out more and start making your communication more accessible.
On International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia, (IDAHOBIT) we reaffirm the right of everyone to live free from discrimination and violence. At Time for Kindness we will continue to share stories of kindness that demonstrate the humanity in all of us and go some way to balance out the concerning stories of mainstream media.
We’re joining The Big Help Out on Monday 8th May, helping volunteers throughout the UK who make a real difference in your community. Supporting your community is such a wonderful act of kindness and The Big Help Out need helpers of all shapes and sizes so visit thebighelpout.org.uk to find out how you can join
It can be all too easy to fall into the habit of only noticing the negative, but you can build up your kindness muscle instead.
“A cute lil story that involves my girlfriend before we started dating. We had just left a Christmas party and she said she was gonna walk home but it was freezing cold, I didn’t want her to walk the 2 miles and feel miserable so I took her back to her place in my car.”
