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.
We love volunteers here at Time for Kindness because giving up your time and expertise to help others is an amazing way to put more kindness into the world. You can find ways to volunteer through your local volunteers bureau or through Reach Volunteering – or just asking your favourite charities and keeping an eye […]
“The other day, as we were winding down for the day, it was only me and one other team member left in The Biskery. We got talking about the never-ending juggle of work and kids (both huge privileges, not complaining!). Out of the blue, she expressed her gratitude for the flexibility we offer. With our
The power of community and kindness was on display on LinkedIn this month as Nick found a new job thanks to people on the platform sharing that he’d been made redundant. Nick shared “I’m so excited to be able to share about my #NewJob role! 🎉 On 22nd May I will be joining Charisma Charity
Clive paid for someone else’s coffee in Costa Coffee. It was a mum buying for herself and her daughter but her iPhone pay wouldn’t work properly and she had no other methods of payment with her. Clive stepped in to pay for theirs as well as his own. What small way can you spread kindness
What a talented kindness ambassador we had at the University of Reading‘s festival sharing their story of giving a friend a drawing. Expressing yourself creatively is also a kindness to self. How can you be inspired by this child’s kindness this week – will you gift yourself some creative time? Or maybe share something you’ve
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
Huge thank you to Logan, a wonderful trans man who’s allowed me to share his beautiful and moving story of kindness and proof that love is what makes a family. “When my wife and I wanted to start a family we were stuck. It was 2010 and there was no support through NHS fertility routes
I’m talking about every day acts of kindness, teenagers, buses, social media and peace on the Peace Pod with Anna Lubelska. You can give it a listen here: https://thepeacebuilding.org.uk/peace-pod-episode-three/. I would love to know your thoughts so do come back and let me know what you’re thinking as your listening.
On a recent trip to Paris, Claire and her family were standing in a queue waiting to go into the Louvre art gallery. It started to rain heavily. The family in front of them, also tourists, insisted on sharing their umbrellas so that Claire’s group didn’t get wet. “It was so kind of them,” says
“On the gate of a house near where I live hangs a blue binbag full of empty drinks cans. Above it is a poster explaining that the people who live there are collecting the cans as a way to fundraise for the Berkshire MS Therapy Centre. As I walked by the other day, a car
