These positive news stories cover a wide range of acts of kindness to others that people have taken.
“I was in Glasgow for work with the Army for a meeting at our HQ. At the end of the meeting and after helping one of the lads waterproof some maps I suggested we went to a local Cafe called Sweeny’s for lunch as I love their Pie Chips and beans. We came in and […]
I was on the train to London and became aware that a young woman next to me appeared to be looking for something. It turned out that she had lost one of her airpods. I helped her look around the floor for it, suggested she shake out her coat in case it had got caught
“This couple found my son’s wallet and posted it through our letterbox. They did ring our Ring doorbell 3 times but we didn’t hear it as sadly the chime was offline. We would love to be able to thank them for their kindness and honesty.” This lovely post was posted in a Facebook group by
I recently learned about Common Goal, an organisation where footballers pledge 1% of their revenue for the greater good. Their mission is to “inspire everyone in football to collaborate towards an equal and sustainable future for all.” We love kindness in sport, especially football, so we just had to share this amazing project, go and
“My local community space has a community garden where they grow items for their community cafe. The whole place is designed with community in mind – to bring people together, offer a warm, kind space for those who need it, and provide connection.” Community spaces are a powerful force for kindness in the world and
“I was shopping in Costco and was walking out behind someone wearing this wonderfully kind t-shirt!” What a fabulous hoodie – definitely a message we can get behind! Discover even more acts of kindness of all sizes: University of Reading come to the rescue after running out of story sheets. Marks and Spencer shows kindness
“In a DND lunch break I nipped to get a salad but had nothing to eat it with, so I went into my regular coffee shop, Eto in Barry, and asked if I could possibly borrow one. They super kindly said yes!” No kindness is too small and this is a great example of a
“I’d like to thank the lovely lady who stopped in her car and helped when I fell on the uneven pavement. Grazed knees, a thick lip, a swollen cheekbone and worst of all, dented pride, but your kind words and big hug helped enormously. Again, thank you so much for your kindness.” This post was
“I was lucky enough to be on the lovely Island of Anglesey. Nice clear morning, later forecast for showers. So I decided to take my two dogs for a nice walk around Crigyll Beach, just opposite Rhosneigr. I was almost back to the Car Park, I slipped down a Sand Dune, and broke my leg!
The Human Kind café in Billericay uses a pay it forward model to allow people to eat for free. As we hear more and more about the loneliness epidemic and 23% of UK adults believe that reducing isolation and loneliness are a top priority, this is a beautiful example of how kindness helps combat social
