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.
Mum was really looking forward to her WI Christmas lunch at a local pub. Unfortunately she came down with a bad cold and wasn’t able to go – although she was feeling better on the day, she didn’t want to spread germs. So that she didn’t miss out, the pub packed up her lunch in […]
We loved this story of the kindness of everyone in an LGBT bookstore – it shows just how many kind people there are out there. “I used to manage an LGBT bookstore, when bookstores were still a thing. One night, a caller says he thinks he might be gay and considering self harm. We are
What kindness did you experience at work this month? Anon told us about a client who got in touch to remind her that she had not yet sent them an invoice for a workshop she had run for them. She thought it was really kind because they were essentially telling her that they value her
Social Bite, a homelessness charity, are working to deliver Christmas dinners and gifts to unhoused people in Scotland through their Festival of Kindness. They’ve put Christmas trees up in different cities for people to leave gifts under which will then be delivered to those in need. They’re also welcoming donations to fund getting 300,000 meals,
“A man fell as he was crossing the street I had just crossed, so I and other people stopped to help him. There’s still kindness in this world.” You’re so right – there is lots of kindness in the world, that’s why we share stories of kindness every day, to help people see it. Follow
At The Business Show I saw someone move seats in the keynote theatre space so that 2 other attendees who already knew each other could sit together. Small acts of kindness like this are what we’re all about so it was great to see them on show at such a popular event. See more examples
“I was traveling to Ireland for a funeral and the ferry was delayed. I heard the guy checking us in say to someone on the phone ‘she’s off to a funeral’ and ‘I’m on the fucking home screen’ 🤣. I had no idea what was going on, then he gets off the phone and gives me tickets
“I had a frantic call from my daughter who had skidded on a road in the middle of nowhere. Thankfully a very kind gentleman saw her and waited with her until I could get there. We also experienced kindness from the wonderful Dave who drove us all the way back to the cottage leaving our
“My next door neighbour brought round some pieces of her daughter’s birthday cake for us to enjoy after her party had finished.” Simple neighbourly acts like this are also kindness – what kindness have you noticed this week that you may have written off as something else? Inspire yourself with some more acts of kindness:
“I live at Charterhouse London and an important part of the life here is eating together as a community. The brilliant kitchen team, as well as supplying fabulous food, are also marvelous in other ways. For instance, they noticed that I am left handed and so at each meal, I swapped my knife and fork
