by Kindness Grant | Oct 6, 2025 | Kindness Stories
Ever tried teaching your grandma how to silence notifications? For Shane Ferguson, that everyday moment turned into something much bigger… a movement of kindness. At just 17 years old, Shane is the founder of Free Tech Help for Seniors, a project that brings patience,...
by Kindness Grant | Sep 29, 2025 | Kindness Stories
For kids in foster care, something as small as a comb or conditioner can make the difference between feeling invisible and feeling seen. That’s the heart behind ActNUALEJ Inc., founded by foster mom and licensed hairstylist VaNonda Harmon-Fielder. With support from a...
by Kindness Grant | Sep 22, 2025 | Kindness Stories
Starting over is never easy, especially for children arriving as refugees. New schools, new languages, new routines… it can all feel overwhelming. But a single act of kindness can change the experience, turning fear into belonging. That is the heart behind Giselle...
by Kindness Grant | Sep 15, 2025 | Kindness Stories
Kindness isn’t passive. It’s powerful. And in Portsmouth, Virginia, a group of girls is proving it. We’re thrilled to name Sisters in Service (SIS) as our newest Kindness Grant recipient. Founded by Marissa Adams, SIS is rooted in the belief that young women thrive...
by Kindness Grant | Sep 1, 2025 | Kindness Stories
In the wake of loss, Hisako Film Lab became a place where young voices could rise, through storytelling, connection, and creative healing. This summer, students from across Maui came together to write, direct, and premiere short films about the issues that mattered...
by Kindness Grant | Aug 25, 2025 | Kindness Stories
What does dignity look like? Sometimes, it looks like a brand-new suitcase… We’re honored to name Onwards & Upwards as one of our newest Kindness Grant recipients, in support of their program Move with Dignity. This grassroots initiative is rooted in compassion,...
