Our Kindness Stories
Bringing Some Holiday Cheer to The Pets of SPCA Florida
Last December, Random Acts Staff Writer Aubrey Houck was drawn toward SPCA Florida for a special holiday act. The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) Florida is a nonprofit organization dedicated to animal welfare in Lakeland, Florida. SPCA...
#RAHolidayKindness: Under the Giving Tree
Random Acts Finance Manager Suzie Scrivner donates items to WCA, an organization that helps survivors of domestic abuse.
Understanding Food Equity and Global Hunger Terminology
The food equity and global hunger arena offers an array of terminology — food equity, food sovereignty, food justice, and urban farming are some of the most common terms. The realization of these concepts would create a world in which everyone has access to healthful,...
Supplies for the Shelter: Cleveland Animal Protective League
Stephanie Hill works with the Cleveland Animal Protective League to purchase adorable supplies to dress up their adoptable dogs.
In the News: Severe Winter Weather in Texas
After an unusually severe snowstorm and a drop in temperatures, Texans are without power, heat, or clean water.
Meet the Team: Paulina Fangel
Name: Paulina Fangel Role: HR Assistant Manager - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Location: New York, USA At Random Acts, we are constantly trying to improve in terms of how we foster inclusivity as an organization, which is what makes Paulina’s role such an...
Kindness for NICU Nurses
Random Acts supporter Nicole Wanzer-Serrano arranged an ambitious project to create a Wellness Room for NICU staff.
2021 Virtual Staff Summit
Because of the online aspect, this year’s summit was open to all staff members rather than just the leadership team, and we benefited greatly from the additional staff participation.
Secret Santa for the Whole Family
Random Acts Multimedia Manager Iliana Habibj plays Secret Santa for a family of six through the Child Advocacy Center in Tennessee.
Why Equality Cannot Exist Without Equity
Notice that none of the above examples require taking from the group with fewer needs. Equity instead just means meeting needs in order to (hopefully) access equal outcome or opportunities.
#RAHolidayKindness: Feeding our Friends
#RAHolidayKindness! Two Random Acts staff members, Brittney Sheffield and Jessica Burbridge, purchase food for people in need.
Sharing Stories in Vancouver
In childhood, books are one of the first types of media we learn from. Children’s books can impart important lessons, and expose young people to cultures and experiences different from their own. Diverse representation in all media fosters inclusion, acceptance, and...
Spreading Holiday Joy in Bavaria
During the 2020 holiday season, Random Acts Communications Coordinator Bea Arbeiter decided to bring some holiday joy to at-risk youth in her hometown of Neustadt in Bavaria, Germany by fulfilling some of their wishes that were posted on local wish trees.
A Seasonal Tradition at Hackensack’s Police Department
Our Friends of Random Acts Coordinator Nicole Manzetti decided to share some presents with Hackensack’s Police Department toy drive.
Food Hampers for Struggling Families in Guyana
Random Acts supporter Shanti Ramkhalawan delivered “food hampers” to families and individuals struggling with food insecurity and job loss in Guyana.