It started with a simple photo of a boy looking into a window of a gym. It ended with a community coming together and that boy getting a free gym membership for life. We love this incredible story of kindness from MensHealth.com.
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When Mr. Rogers said to “look for the helpers” in the world, he definitely meant men like this. USA Today shares a story of how a school in Dallas needed 50 male mentors for their “Breakfast with Dads” event, and 600 showed up to help.
Read MoreWhen Kari Diaz saw a viral video of a man chasing 60-year-old Charles Reynolds out of a nearby Walmart, after stealing $500 from him, she knew something had to be done. LittleThings.com shares that after clocking in a weekend of 10-hour days, Diaz had enough money to pay it forward to the stranger—just like someone had done for her.
Read MoreWe love this story from SunnySkyz.com about how Roderick Mathis, a high school senior from Lancaster, Texas, made a promise to two special needs classmates. The promise? Mathis purchased them matching shoes—and their reactions are priceless.
Read MoreHigh school senior Hayden Godfrey believed that every girl should feel joy on Valentine’s Day—and he made sure it happened. With the help of personal savings, school administrators and volunteers, ABC News reported that Godfrey handed carnations to 834 girls that day.
Read MoreKindness is contagious. CNN shares the story of Roman Espinoza, an Army veteran from Watertown, New York, who decided to put up a miniature food pantry on his lawn. Little did he know, his town would take notice of his “blessing box”—and put up 20 more for those in need.
Read MoreNo student should have to eat lunch alone at school, and that’s why high school senior Denis Estimon created “We Dine Together”, a student group at Boca Raton Community High School. ABC News shares the story of how this club is transforming students at school and at home.
Read MoreEven amidst tragedy, kindness and love can shine through—that’s the message from this story from CBC News in New Brunswick, Canada, where Becca Schofield, a teen with terminal brain cancer, started a campaign encouraging people to perform good deeds and share them on social media.
Read MoreKindness inspires kindness. Today.com reports that when a Good Samaritan heard about how Brennan Jones was giving free haircuts to homeless people on the streets of Philadelphia, he gave him his own barbershop—no strings attached.
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