The small nonprofit's initiative caught on, was celebrated in New Zealand by 2004 and has since been celebrated around the world as a way for people to show kindness to others in small, simple ways. The Denver-based Random Acts of Kindness Foundation's first RAK Day was in 1995. 17 is dedicated to doing good deeds for others. Patch asked Frankfort residents on Facebook, "What's the nicest thing a neighbor has done for you?" A few of the responses we got were so inspirational that we thought we'd share them with you, dear readers.īob Carroll: Helped my clean my driveway after a snowstorm.Īndrea Jawor: Brought me homemade chicken soup when I had Covid.īrittany Lonergan: When I was taking care of my grandparents when covid first happened, my neighbor would cut my grass for me because I was gone all the time! Such a huge help! I am forever grateful to this day for all they did for me! Frankfort residents on social media are likely to see their feeds full of #MakeKindnessTheNorm, the theme for this year. Taking place in Random Acts of Kindness Week, which runs from February 13th to February 19th this year, Random Acts of Kindness Day falls on Thursday February 17th in 2022. Make Kindness the Norm After recently celebrating my seven year anniversary at The Random Acts of Kindness Foundation, I reflected back on my initial interview for the job. ‘Remember there’s no such thing as a small act of. Events and activities are taking place across schools and businesses throughout the United States, to encourage paying forward kindness no matter how small the gesture. The general Kindness Week it is attached to, takes place from February 13 through February 19. FRANKFORT, IL - Thursday is Random Acts of Kindness Day. ‘You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.’. This year, Random Acts of Kindness Day falls on Thursday, February 17, 2024. Friday 17 February is Random Acts of Kindness Day and we want to know how you are spending it.
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