United States of Kindness Resources
Welcome to the United States of Kindness, a call to action to complete 250 Acts of Kindness in 2026. If you haven’t already,
please sign up here first.
Your acts of kindness are already happening. This is how
we connect and amplify them nationally.
1. Follow United States of Kindness
Stay connected for updates, partner recognition,
and campaign momentum.
2. Identify Your Internal Kindness Lead
Identify one point of contact to serve as your Kindness Ambassador to help champion your commitment to 250 Acts of Kindness, coordinate communication, and share your stories.
Kindness Lead outline
3. Announce Your Commitment
Let employees, customers, and partners know you are part of
a national movement.
Sample press releases, social media posts, and ready-to-use templates
4. Assess and Elevate What You Already Do
There is no need to create new programs. Instead, take a look at the good your organization is already doing and bring visibility to it.
5. Activate the 250 Acts of Kindness Challenge
Lead by example as an organization, and invite your employees or members to take part alongside you in the 250 Acts of Kindness Challenge throughout 2026. Acts can happen through
company initiatives or through personal moments of kindness
at work, at home, or in the community.
6. Share Your Stories
Storytelling is the heart of the movement. Share photos, short videos, quotes, and moments of kindness happening within your organization. When you tag USK social channels, we can amplify your impact nationally.
Tag USK social channels so we can amplify your impact nationally @USofKindness
7. Invite Others
As a leader in your industry or community, your invitation carries weight. Encourage affiliateorganizations, industry peers, clients, vendors, and community partners to join the 250 Acts ofKindness call to action. Kindness grows through relationships.
Access a sample email and talking points to invite others
8. Stay Connected & Celebrate Impact
Throughout the year, your Kindness Lead will receive monthly ideas, campaign updates, andopportunities to connect with other partners.
At year’s end, participating organizations may befeatured in the
National Kindness Impact Report, highlighting the collective
impact of thismovement.
Need more reason to support kindness?
Explore the research on how kindness strengthens workplace environments and bottom lines.
