17
Oct
Getting Kind for Refugees: Off to a Great Start
Welcome to the third day of our series on refugees. Imagine having to leave your home for fear of your safety, and traveling with your family to start…
16
Oct
Getting Kind for Refugees: Making a Home in Wigan
Imagine having to leave your home for fear of your safety, and traveling with your family to start a new life in an unfamiliar country. It’s no secret…
14
Oct
In her poem “Home”, British-Somali poet Warsan Shire writes, “You have to understand, no one puts their children in a boat unless the water is safer than the…
1
Oct
Helping the Helpers at Rainbow House
When Michelle Henning, Random Acts Board Member and Stands President, was looking for an opportunity to do an act of kindness, she thought of Supernatural’s Jim Beaver and…
26
Aug
It’s time to Endure 4 Kindness!
Every year, Random Acts supporters come together to participate in Endure for Kindness (“E4K”), an endurance event that challenges participants to stretch themselves to their personal limits through marathon acts of physical activity, creativity, and acts of kindness— all while raising funds for Random Acts and promoting kindness around the globe.
26
Aug
A Sweet Surprise for Medical School Students
School can be tough. Medical school can be even tougher. The pressure to achieve good grades, along with a lack of sleep, can cause stress and depression for…
30
Jul
Showering A Growing Family With Kindness
New babies are a blessing, but boy can they be expensive! According to parenting.com, the average US family spends $12,000 in the baby’s first year of life. One of the…
30
Jul
Butterfly Bomb Gives Hope To Community
Social media can be a great way to connect with others who live across the globe or just across town. Jennifer Francis was browsing her community’s Facebook page when…
28
Jun
When Mayron Ramirez became the baseball coach at Charlestown High School in Boston seven years ago, he was determined to bring the sports program back to life. However,…