by Kindness Grant | Apr 28, 2025 | Kindness Stories
Sometimes the smallest gestures carry the biggest messages: You matter. You’re not alone. Someone believes in you. That’s the spirit behind I AM Academy’s newest initiative, and we’re so proud to support it through our Kindness Grant program! This fall, with help from...
by Kindness Grant | Apr 24, 2025 | Kindness Stories
What does kindness look like? At Casa Círculo Cultural, it looks like a group of young people gathered after school, talking about empathy, expressing themselves through art, and reflecting on how they can create a more connected, compassionate world. We’re thrilled...
by Kindness Grant | Apr 18, 2025 | Kindness Stories
What happens when young students are given not just responsibility, but the belief that they can lead? At a Los Angeles Unified elementary school, that’s exactly what fourth-grade teacher Heidi Ballard is helping bring to life! With support from a $1,000 Kindness...
by Kindness Grant | Apr 17, 2025 | Kindness Stories
In the aftermath of the wildfires, one thing became clear to local teen Connor Branch: kids needed somewhere to simply be kids again. That insight sparked Play It Forward, a free basketball clinic designed to bring joy, connection, and kindness to young people in his...
by Kindness Grant | Apr 17, 2025 | Kindness Stories
Schools are the heart of a community. They’re a place where connection, care, and belonging grow alongside learning. So when the Eaton Fire devastated the Aveson school campuses and displaced many students, staff, and alumni, it wasn’t just buildings that were lost…it...
