E4K Training Blog: Week Three
Greetings, E4K participants! We know how busy you are right now, planning your activities and preparing your schedules for this year’s event. Your dedication and hard work are incredible — so much in...
View ArticleE4K Training Blog: A Follow-Up and a Note of Thanks
Dear tireless E4K participants: Way back in August, when we first asked you to #Endure4Kindness with us, we had no idea of the overwhelming response we would get from all of our wonderful supporters...
View ArticleE4K Training Blog: Week Three
Greetings, E4K participants! We know how busy you are right now, planning your activities and preparing your schedules for this year’s event. Your dedication and hard work are incredible — so much in...
View ArticleE4K Training Blog: A Follow-Up and a Note of Thanks
Dear tireless E4K participants: Way back in August, when we first asked you to #Endure4Kindness with us, we had no idea of the overwhelming response we would get from all of our wonderful supporters...
View Article12 Acts of Kindness: Spreading Holiday Cheer
There’s an old adage that teaches others to “do as I say, not as I do.” At Random Acts, we’re not too comfortable with that idea. In fact, we believe that if any organization is to succeed, it must...
View Article12 Acts of Kindness, Day Two: A Big Gift for a Great Teacher
It’s day two of our 12 Acts of Kindness project here at Random Acts, and if there’s one group that deserves all the love in the world today, it’s teachers — specifically those who have sacrificed a...
View Article12 Acts of Kindness, Day Three: Caring for Veterans
On the third day of the 12 Acts of Kindness, we’re not giving you any French hens (apologies) — we’re giving you something much better. It was 16th president of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, who...
View Article12 Acts of Kindness, Day Four: A New Laptop for a Friend in Need
It seems that Random Acts Destination Projects Manager Tracy Liu has been busy this holiday season — with her recent visit to the Miami VA Medical Center and her work on Random Acts’ next big project,...
View Article12 Acts of Kindness, Day Six: Time Out for a Deserving Couple
It’s the sixth act in our 12 Acts of Kindness already (can you believe it?), and this time around, we’re headed across the ocean to our neighbors down-under. When we first proposed the idea for the 12...
View Article12 Acts of Kindness, Day Seven: Sweet Treats for Hospital Heroes
It sometimes seems that there are certain people who are easily missed — retail workers, customer service employees, waiters and mail carriers. But perhaps one group of people that are unfortunately...
View Article12 Acts of Kindness, Day Eight: New Interview Clothes for SOMEone Deserving
We’re pleased to bring you the following guest post by Random Acts staffer Juliana: When I reached out to the Family Services staff at Washington, DC non-profit, So Others Might Eat (SOME), who you may...
View Article12 Acts of Kindness, Day Nine: Winter-Proofing for Feline Friends
The honorific Mahatma Gandhi once famously taught that “the greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.” And while many of our kindness recipients are...
View Article12 Acts of Kindness, Day Ten: Honoring the Arts
We’re pleased to bring you the following guest post by Random Acts Director Cinde Monsam: For eight years, the community of Lincolnton, Lincoln, Catawba and its surrounding counties have been giving...
View Article12 Acts of Kindness, Day Eleven: Winter Warmth
It’s easy to take for granted the simplest luxuries in life. Things like a hot shower, clean drinking water, or a packed train car on your way home from work often get overlooked in our daily routines...
View ArticleHoliday Thanks and a Reminder to #GetKind
This month, Random Acts has been busy with some amazing things — from our Crowdrise Holiday Giving Challenge to our 12 Acts of Kindness, December was a whirlwind of activity and emotion. But it wasn’t...
View ArticleOut With The Old (And In With The New) — A Look Back At 2014
It has been an amazing 12 months. Staggering fundraising totals and generous support this past year helped Random Acts achieve a number of goals large and small, from our soon-to-be-announced...
View Article12 Acts Of Kindness: A Holiday HAWS Surprise
We’re celebrating the holidays the only way we know how: By getting kind and spreading a little cheer wherever possible! Random Acts believes strongly in leading by example — that’s why this year,...
View Article12 Acts Of Kindness: A New Juicing System For A Supportive Family
On the second day of the 12 Acts of Kindness our destination projects manager Tracy gave to us… this guest blog about a kind act she carried out while on location in San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua! Last...
View ArticleWith Heavy Hearts
The Random Acts staff has grown over the years to become a tight-knit family, close in spirit despite often being separated by great distances. Because of this, it is with heavy hearts that we say...
View Article12 Acts of Kindness: Caroling For Kindness
For our next act in the 12 Acts of Kindness… Random Acts staffer Natasha and generous supporter and musician Justin Guarini went caroling to celebrate the holiday season and to bring a little extra...
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