Kindness Starts With One®

One smile. One hug. One cup of coffee. One person...

Do you have someone in your life who inspired you to be a better person? Did you witness an act of kindness that left an impression? Share your kindness story with the world.

Tell Us Your Kindness Story

Who's Your One?

Mary Moriarty was my 11th grade English teacher, and one of the biggest influences on me, both as a teacher and as a person. She was energetic, creative, humorous, and kind. She knew her subject well, but she also knew her students. She was very compassionate, and when I made mistakes, she was always there to lift me up and...

Who's Your One?

I admire my volleyball coach because she knows what to say to get the team ready to play a big game. She always does what is best for the team. If you are having a bad day she helps you get back to playing how you normally play. She pushes us and wants us to be the best players we...

Who's Your One?

Steve Nichols is an amazing person, and even more importantly, an amazing dad. He inspires me to look at each day as something unique, and something to look forward to. Through his eyes, everything is positive. He is very optimistic, likable, and looking out for others. I don’t know anyone who doesn’t like him. He loves to be in the...

Who's Your One?

Wayne McFee has inspired me to be a better person in life, in school, and in sports. He is always respectful and understanding towards many people in his life. He cares for his family, and pushes many people to succeed in what they do. He takes the initiative to help people or bring people up if they are sad, even...

Who's Your One?

This is my grandfather. He was a physician working with the Coast Guard and almost became an admiral. He taught me so many things, and set an example for who I want to be. He taught me everything I know about science.

Who's Your One?

My Dad, M. Hochman He has always been supportive of me and my dreams. My dad will also go out of his way to make my dreams come true.

Who's Your One?

I admire my mom because she is always kind to my sister and me. She shows empathy for us when something goes wrong and tries to help us in any way. When someone is sad or hurt, she always has a way to help them feel better. She has taught my sister and me how to treat other people with...

Who's Your One?

The person that inspires me is my dad. His name is Erik Kreutner and he is the principal of Mason Preparatory School. He inspires me by setting a good example for me and teaching me not to judge or stereotype people among many other things. One very important lesson he taught me was to treat others how you would like...

Who's Your One?

I admire my mom because she is always kind to my sister and me. She shows empathy for us when something goes wrong and tries to help us in any way. When someone is sad or hurt, she always has a way to help them feel better. She has taught my sister and me how to treat other people with...