A collection of posts that show how we are part of a bigger #teamkind when we act with kindness. These stories tell us about the positive things that people do to be kind to others.
“Some boys found and tried to help a pigeon which couldn’t fly and was under a car. In a local Facebook group later a post appeared to them providing an update that someone had caught it and taken it to the vets but they had to put it to sleep due to a broken wing. […]
“I popped into Lush to buy a couple of products. A lovely staff member gave me one product for free ‘as an act of kindness’. Apparently it was because I’d asked them how they were. What a lovely end to a difficult day.” Big thanks to Chris who sent this to us via our Instagram. Check out
“My therapist knows my partner has depression. They asked me if I would like them to send me some resources for him to read, on depression – asking first too if he would be receptive to it and to ask him. Absolutely going above and beyond and so kind to do this for us both
A big thank you to everyone who attended the workshops at the Leadership for Personalised Care conference – they went really well. It was great to see how many people had chosen the workshop, especially with 5 other fabulous workshops available, and how engaged they were. They also shared some beautiful examples of kindness from
“I joined a group for local hikers and I posted that I’m worried about being slow because I’m fat and disabled. So far, like three people have said ‘Me too!’ and told me I can message them when I’m going on a hike and they’ll walk with me.” Finding people who support you is so
As a non-driver, I cannot get to the tip with any rubbish that I can’t recycle, etc. I put a message in my road WhatsApp group and a very kind neighbour came and took my stuff with him on his own next tip run. Give us a follow on Instagram, Facebook or LinkedIn for daily
Our T-shirts have arrived ready for Reading community festival. Big thanks to Summers Print Promotions for the quick turnaround after my last minute decision to get t-shirts made! They did a brilliant job, we’re thrilled with the t-shirts. Special thanks to Mark who helped me figure out what I needed and make it happen. If
Remember Nicky of Thrive Bookkeeping who sponsored a young footballer? (Read that original story here) She received this message from his Dad: “Thank you so much for doing this Nicky you don’t know how much this means to us, it’s not the money it’s literally the confidence boost this has given mason is brilliant. Having
“My local butcher sells bags of bones for dogs for £1 – I nipped in for some but didn’t have any cash so they let me have the bag for free. The dogs really appreciated it too!” There are so many amazing businesses out there showing kindness, we love to hear about them! TfL staff
Time for Kindness will be at the University of Reading’s community festival again this year. Put the date in your diary: 🗓️Saturday 18th May. We can’t wait to chat to you about the role kindness plays in your life and hear all your kindness stories. Check out some of the stories from the last festival: Kindness
