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A Community Led by Kindness

A kinder world is possible—and, together, we will make this a reality.

“Can I Help You With Anything?”

A simple question can create a meaningful experience. Watch how the small act of reaching out can make a big impact.

Making an Impact

Listening Across Generations

Citizen Scientist Lubna Kabir’s friendship with 93 year old Dorothy McSheen at a Manhattan elder care facility has shaped her passion for…

Turning to Kindness in Challenging
Times

Cynthia Yip grew up witnessing her mom always taking time to help others.

272,111

Number of community members

193

Number of nations represented

481

Number of Citizen Scientists

46

Percentage of Citizen Scientists with social science degrees

Top 5 locations by size of Community

United States
United Kingdom
Canada
Brazil
India

Joshua Ogure

Kibera, Kenya

Josh led our Citizen Journalist team on the ground in Kibera, Kenya and helped us explore the challenges of kindness in places of conflict.

Molly Bass

Hickory, North Carolina

Molly worked with the School Board to inspire every student in Hickory to do an act by adding kind words to her beautiful mural.

Sabeena Ahmed

Dubai, UAE

Inspired by “Can I Help You With Anything,” Sabeena has shared stories with our global community about how education and small acts of kindness can create ripples of change.

In the community

Event Recap

Kindness Wall Activation in Times Square, NYC

Nov 13, 2017 — For World Kindness Day, we built walls to take down barriers. In celebration, Zappos, Ogilvy, and SoulCycle also participated with their own Kindness walls.

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Event Recap

Kindness Prom in Venice, CA

May 5, 2018 — Partnering with Instagram and the launch of their newest bullying filter, we created a “Kindness Prom” in Venice, CA to celebrate teen influencers who used Instagram for good. We helped with informing CTA’s and providing science based facts for one of their installations.

Kindness Wall Activation in Owosso, MI

Nov 13, 2017 — On World Kindness Day 2017, community member Brandy brought local schools, businesses, and organizations together to pledge to choose kindness. Despite the chilly Michigan weather, over 1,400 people came out to drink hot chocolate, speak about kindness, and add their name to a beautiful chalk wall.

Choose Kindness Today

Whether it’s an act of cyber-kindness or building a kindness wall with your team or class, we have everything you need to get started.

Do a
Kind Act

Send an act of cyber-kindness to someone you feel needs it the most.

Get Involved

Become a
Citizen Scientist

No science degree required. Help us collect data on kindness.

Bring Kindness
to Your Work

Introduce Work Kind and help make kindness an essential part of your workplace.

Build a
Kindness Wall

Take down barriers with a declaration of kindness.

Get Involved

Become a
Content Creator

Use your artistic skills to help spread kindness.

Participate
in Research

Stay informed with all things kindness.

Act Now and Inspire Kindness Around You

Start where you are and see how kindness affects you

Try an Act