Our Kindness Stories
Literacy: Why Reading and Writing Matters
For our #GetKind theme of Education, we focus on the topic of literacy and point out why literacy skills are vital.
Celebrating Diversity with Crayons for Title I Schools
“The children of my generation never saw their color in the crayon box,” explained Vice Chair Darryl Jones, “You had to use all types of different means and methods of shading to quite get your color … [The crayons] will mean a whole lot to spur the artistry and creativity of our children … It says what we feel about one another and the beauty of our diversity. I just might color tonight.”
A Place to Thrive — Providing Support for LGBTQIA+ Youth in San Antonio
Random Acts IT Manager Lauren Angelini provided donations for the Thrive Youth Center, whose mission is to provide a safe center for homeless LGBTQIA+ youth.
Random Acts Board Member Helps Feed Families With Our Table Lawrence
On a crisp Saturday in January 2021, Random Acts Board Member Susan Markowitz and her husband Richard Krushnic teamed up with Our Table Lawrence to help feed families experiencing food insecurity in Massachusetts. Supporting Food-Insecure Communities Since its...
Acts for the Heart of the Home
Follow Valarie Weinhaus as she performs two acts of kindness to help two families rebuild their kitchen and home supplies.
Valuing Water on World Water Day 2021
World Water Day 2021 focuses on valuing water, educating each other, and advocating for the protection of this vital resource.
Unity Packages for Recovery Houses
Random Acts Graphic Designer Kacie Cooper gives unity packages to the residents of seven recovery houses in Salem, Oregon.
Providing Care to Survivors of Domestic Violence
In the north of England, an organization called IDAS provides support to people affected by domestic abuse and sexual violence. As rates of intimate partner violence have increased globally throughout COVID-19 lockdowns, their work has become more important than ever....
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.