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World Kindness Movement

The World Kindness Movement (WKM) started in 1997 at a conference in Tokyo. It officially launched – three years later – on November 18, 2000 at the 3rd Annual WKM Conference held in Singapore. Since then, several countries around the world have joined the movement creating their own organizations focused on inspiring individuals towards greater kindness and connecting nations to create a kinder world.

Community Involvement

January 13, 2012

Supporting People Helping People

Since 2006, I have been volunteering with the Salt Lake City chapter of People Helping People and became a member of its Board of Directors in July 2011. This organization has a tremendous impact on our community, taking a proactive approach to improving the welfare of many low-income, single-mother families. My involvement has led to [...]

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January 13, 2012

Top 5 Take Aways from “Rain in a Dry Land”

Last night, Neutron Interactive held our World Kindness Week kick-off event, an exclusive screening of the documentary “Rain in a Dry Land.” This year for World Kindness Week, we chose to focus our efforts on a single need within our community: refugee families. This film – which centers around the relocation and adaptation of two [...]

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January 13, 2012

World Kindness Week

Each year, the World Kindness Movement is celebrated during World Kindness Week – starting this year on November 7. Activities and events culminate on Sunday, November 13, which is officially recognized as World Kindness Day. Please join us in celebrating and spreading kindness in your community. Neutron Interactive is sponsoring a kick-off party on Monday, November 7 [...]

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Kindness Resources

World Kindness Movement

www.worldkindness.org.sg

Random Acts of Kindness Foundation (US WKM)

www.randomactsofkindness.org

World Kindness Movement Events & Blog

www.worldkindness.tumblr.com

Support These
Utah Organizations

People Helping People

People Helping People provides employment education, resources, and assistance to low-income women and their families
www.phputah.org

Utah Refugee Services Offices

The Utah Refugee Services office provides placement, support, and resources to refugee families located in Utah.
refugee.utah.gov

English Skills Learning Center

The English Skills Learning Center provides individualized English instruction to adult refugees and immigrants.s
www.eslcenter.org