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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 StoryThis man gave me a chance. He believed in me when nobody else did. Although I had no experience in the industry, he hired me on at the Los Angeles Convention Center as a Guest Services Supervisor. He saw potential in me. While working at LACC, I accomplished many milestones and worked with some of the most influential people in...
Submitted by Drake SchreiterThis is really a continuing R.A.K. story. My co-worker Jorge has really always been there for me. Since the very beginning when we first started working at LA Live in 2007, he has essentially taken me under his wing, teaching me and guiding me on a daily basis. We both have different projects we work on, daily and weekly, but...
Submitted by Robert OlivaresMy friends and I walked dogs in my neighborhood as a Random Act of Kindness service project. We decided to do this because we wanted to help people that can't walk their own dogs.
Read StoryTom was a Security Supervisor at the Los Angeles Convention Center. He was like a father figure. Although he passed in August of 2018, I still wish for him to be recognized for his kindness and hard work! He was genuine in everything that he did. Thank you Tom!
Submitted by Ivette SoberanoThis story didn't happen to me directly. I heard it shortly after I was hired which immediately cemented the fact that I made the right choice in joining the AEG family. One of my co-workers was in dire straights because her husband had recently been diagnosed with cancer. A few weeks prior, when he suddenly became ill but before the...
Read StoryMy co-worker, Nick Barrett, is one of the kindest people I have ever met. He randomly leaves coffee and food on my desk for me. He makes sure everyone has lunch when he goes to get his. He has changed a tire for me when I got a flat at lunch. He will help anyone at any time and is...
Submitted by Tiffany AveraSarah Chang shows kindness to not only myself but our entire office each and every day. She is one of the most selfless people I know. One specific example is Sarah’s candy bowl. Everyone knows that if you get a mid-day sweet tooth, Sarah will have something for you. Whenever you stop by her desk, she will drop what she...
Submitted by Zach AmbroseMy story is simply: Every time I ever talked to Larry Vallon. I could write a book and I know I'm not alone here, but I'll keep it simple. I would not be here without Larry. Love him. Mentor, Friend, Professional, Legend. We are all Blessed to have been able to work with him.
Submitted by Mark GirtonIt turns out that cleaning up the beach is no easy task! My friend and I cleaned up a beach in Hollywood called Dannia. We collected about 35 pounds of trash! In the end, we were both very tired but it was all worth it!
Read Storycleaning up the beach is not an easy task. me and my friend cleaned up a beach in Hollywood that's called Dannia. we collected about 35 pounds of trash! at the end we were tired, but it was all worth it!
Read StoryTo help my community, I went to the beach to clean up trash. Fort Laura-Dale Beach wasn't incredibly dirty, but there was some trash. I worked for about an hour and, quite honestly, found the work to be quite fun. It was a much better experience than I expected it to be! I was surprised at how much trash there...
Read StoryOne time I was at my church I wanted to help my teacher for the class. I wanted to help give out food.Also I put out chairs for the kids to sit in. And everytime someone says a verse from the bible correctly I will pass out the candy I also help the computer screens to help put on the...
Read StoryI picked up trash all over the beach which helped the wildlife to survive and to make the beaches safer for us too.
Read StoryMy community service project project was selling lemonade. I was working with my friend Nicolas to sell the lemonade. We gave the $37 we earned to a homeless shelter. That was my community service project.
Read StoryMy goal was to go to the beach and pick up trash from that sand. And i did. I always wanted to help pick up trash because i do not like seeing trash on the floor and when people throw trash on the floor they just think its the garbage can. And I always wanted to help the community.
Read StoryMy neighborhood was fairly clean around the houses, but when I went to the clubhouse to swim in the pool, I noticed that it was an incredibly dirty area! When my sister needed to walk our dog, I decided to go with her so I could clean up the trash in that area. I picked up the trash at the playground and...
Read StoryMy community service project assignment was to go to the beach and pick up trash. One of the reasons I wanted to do this project is because I knew it would help marine animals such as turtles not to accidentally mistake trash for food and eat it. I worked with two of my friends to help accomplish this goal. We...
Read StoryI went to the beach to do a clean up with one of my friends. We picked up toothbrushes, straws, plastic, bottle caps, etc. There was a lot of trash. We even saw another two people cleaning the beach too. It took some work, but me and my friend picked up as much as we can.
Read StoryWhat I did First was getting a group of friends to see were they are going and what they are doing. Secondly was set a goal. Third of all we agreed to go the beach and get supplies to clean up the beach. fourth of all we cleaned up the beach. Final of all we finished and move on to...
Read StoryFor my community service project, I went to a senior home. I played chess with a senior named Hela. The residents were all very nice. At first, I was very nervous but after spending some time with them I wasn't nervous anymore and I even enjoyed myself.
Read StoryMy friend Enzo did a lemonade stand with me. First, we gathered our supplies. Then, we wemt to my house and started selling our lemonade. We sold first to my neighbors and then we sold to other cars that passed by. We earned $37 in total. My parents helped us donate the cash to a homeless shelter.
Read StoryI went to a nercing home for my project. The nercing home has old people that are sick. So i was going to meet a old woman for my project . She had soda to drink.
Read StoryFor my act of kindness I went to the beach and cleaned up about 5 Lb of trash of of the beach. I found straws bottle caps and other. This can be really bad for the environment and animals. I helped a the environment if I did not clean up that trash then an animal could've mistaken it for food.
Read StoryOne day at fifth grade we had a MLK service project. I decided just to pick up some trash since it would be helpful while being pretty easy since we had a lot around our neighborhood. We had to fill out a paper with some photos which too bad I'm writing this on a different computer so sadly I don't...
Read StoryMy cummutative service project was to go to clean a park when i get there all the grass was full of trash in the most part of the park i bring gloves and a bag and start cleaning up all the trash were rapers of gum and cookies when i finish i saw more trash but there were bottles then...
Read StoryI went to the beach to pick up trash. I found alot of things like plastic bags, cans, and water bottles. The reason I did this is so dogs, birds, and turtle dont choke on the trash. After this I felt very good and I am thinking of doing this again.
Read StoryMy community project was to walk people's dogs. It helps people save time and do the important stuff. It also gives people time to relax. Also, if they don't have time to walk their dog, we can do it. Dogs need a lot of exercise so it would be great if the owners need to go somewhere and i can...
Read Storyi went to the beach with my friends and it was awsome. i went to the beach because it helps the enviorment and it saves tons of animals lifes. And i love to see when animals and the beach get cleaned and i love when animals survive.
Read Storycleaning and picking up trash around my grandmas neighborhood while using rakes and my brother helped me to.
Read Storyme and my brother rounded up our cloths to donate. Mrs Washington told us one day to do a communitee project for the world no matter how small. then I asked my mom what to do.she told us she was planning to donate our cloths that don't fit.my dad drove us to goodwill.and we are happy to give people cloths...
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