These stories share acts of kindness from real people in every day life. #ProjectAmplifyKindness is about changing the balance of the narrative about the world and how people behave.
“I overheard a parent explaining to their child that snacks needed to stay in the café away from the play area in case other children have allergies. So kind of the parent to think of others and keep them safe and so kind of the child to do it!” Big thanks to Tilda for sending […]
“I was very happy to volunteer at the warehouse for Naomi House and JacksPlace. When we arrived at the warehouse, we were given a tour and an overview of the operation by Kevin, the manager. The warehouse deals with a huge number of donations from the public, that are then sold on to raise money
At 9pm the night before I was due to attend the CiPD Festival Of Work our iron broke – the light came on but it wasn’t heating up! I really wanted to wear my TfK T-shirt to the event as I hoped it would be a conversation starter. I sent a WhatsApp message to my
“The lovely woman at Marks And Spencer who measured our bra size, and was so genuinely lovely and pleasant the whole time. M&S is well-known for treating trans folks well, but it was nice to experience it first-hand.” Get even more stories of kindness to make you smile: Ally uses platform to highlight LGBTQIA+ freelancers.
This is the bench where Time for Kindness began. This is where I was sitting in late 2020 when I first got the idea that became the Time for Kindness programme. I had gone for a bike ride on my own that day and was contemplating what was going on in that surreal year. I
I spotted several examples of kindness at the CiPD Festival Of Work (of course!): What kindness have you seen this week? Need some inspiration, here’s a few more stories: Pauline, the North Wales Saint, helps family after they were run off the road. “I found an iPhone and made sure it got back to the
The transition to high school can be challenging so we love this story of kindness from a student who made it a little easier for their friend; “I made sure that my friend had someone to be friends with and talk to when we started secondary school.“ We always want to hear your stories of
“In a local Facebook group I’m in somebody posted to say that if anyone saw people living in tents (there’s been a few recently for a few reasons) to give them his address and he’ll provide a hot meal, shower and a comfy bed. I thought it was so kind for him to offer. The
“My housemate was watching Not Going Out, and the episode was about a persistent beep. One of my dogs is really distressed by a specific frequency of beep and it turned out to be the one used on the episode so she was getting really upset. So my housemate muted the TV to watch the
“A prominent cis het freelance coach reached out directly to LGBTQIA+ freelancers to highlight them during Pride month. Emma Cossey is a well known and respected freelance coach who showed what allyship looks like in action by contacting freelancers in the LGBTQIA+ community to offer them the opportunity to share about their identity and promote
