30 Ways to Be a Good Neighbor This Holiday Season – Part 3
We’re counting down 30 ways to be a good neighbor during the holidays. We started with Part 1, how to be a good neighbor in your own neighborhood, followed by Part 2, how to help the greater community....
View ArticleFive Ways To Be A Good Neighbor In January
Happy New Year! Here’s to this being a great year for all of us. What better way to start the new year than with a resolve to be a good neighbor all year long. We’re kicking off 2012 with a list of...
View ArticleRandom Acts of Kindness Week 2012
This week is Random Acts of Kindness Week, when we’re all reminded to do something kind for one another. In a way it’s oxymoronic, to perform a “random” act during a non-random time period. Yet, it’s...
View ArticleRandom Acts of Kindness Week: Day 2
We are celebrating Random Acts of Kindness Week all this week by offering several suggestions each day of ways to be kind to others. Yesterday Michael shared with us that he helped a woman whose car...
View ArticleRandom Acts of Kindness: Day 3
It’s Day 3 of Random Acts of Kindness Week. Have you performed an act of kindness? It need not be something big, it could be even as small as sharing a smile with someone. We’d love to hear about...
View ArticleRandom Acts of Kindness Day: What Kindness Will You Show Someone?
“Imagine what our real neighborhoods would be like if each of us offered, as a matter of course, just one kind word to another person.” — Fred Rogers Today is Random Acts of Kindness Day, the...
View ArticlePut Your Sweater On and Help Someone, it’s ‘Won’t You Be My Neighbor?’ Day
It’s “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?” Day, a.k.a Mister Rogers’ birthday. America’s favorite neighbor would have been 85 today. Over the last 10 years since his death, March 20 has grown in popularity as a...
View ArticleCarter Work Project Day 5: Getting Busy Building Community
If I had to boil my five days of volunteering for Habitat for Humanity’s 2013 Carter Work Project (CWP) in San Jose, it would come to this: good people can make a difference in their communities, even...
View ArticleFive Ways to be a Good Neighbor in March
Rain, finally! The dust and dirt that was building up on all the shrubs, trees and outdoor surfaces is washed away, giving the feeling of a fresh start. Spring is just a couple of weeks away, so put...
View ArticleRandom Acts of Kindness Week 2015: Spread a Wave of Kindness Online
The Random Acts of Kindness Foundation (RAKF) is encouraging people to commit 100,000 random acts of kindness by Sunday, Feb. 15, amplifying the kindness by sharing that act online to the world during...
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