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Founder, Sequin of Kindness. sequinofkindness.orgThe Kind Students at UMass Lowell
Posted on May 5, 2013
The students at UMass Lowell gladly participated at the Sequin of Kindness booth by sharing acts of kindness during UML’s Stress Relief Day fair. This fair, organized by Tracy Moore, Assistant Director of Health Education & Promotion, is designed to make … Continue reading →
Posted in Anti-Bullying, Classroom Resources, Colleges and Universities, Community Projects, Sequin Stories
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Tagged anti-bullying, attitude, behavior, college, community, dogs, education, educator, fun, good deed, kindness, pet therapy, relaxation, sequin of kindness, sequinofkindness, stress relief, student, teacher, UMass Lowell, UML, university
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Mother’s Day Walk for Peace – Boston May 12th
Posted on May 1, 2013
This year on Mother’s Day I, along with the church I belong to, am walking in the 17th Annual Mother’s Day Walk For Peace in Dorchester MA. The Mother’s Day Walk For Peace began in 1996 for families who lost their … Continue reading →
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Tagged assistance, behavior, chelmsford, church, community projects, empathy, first parish church, kindness, louis d. brown, moms, mother's day, peace, sequin of kindness, sequinofkindness, survivors, universal unitarian, walk, women
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Boston Strong
Posted on April 25, 2013
It’s been ten days since the tragedy at the Boston Marathon. I think all of us here in the Boston area are just starting to let this unbelievable occurrence sink in. Through the horror of these terrible acts were also … Continue reading →
Posted in Colleges and Universities, Global, Sequin Stories
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Tagged behavior, boston, boston hospitals, boston marathon, boston strong, commonwealth, doctors, first responders, heros, hospitals, kindness, marathon, massachusetts, MIT, nurses, paramedics, patriot's day, police, sequin of kindness, sequinofkindness, sympathy
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Healing Arts & Kind Acts
Posted on April 12, 2013
I went into the healing arts because I really like to help people, especially with their health. This was ingrained in me because of my Dad’s actions. He owned the local pharmacy in the little town I grew up in … Continue reading →
Posted in Animals, Classroom Resources, Colleges and Universities, Community Projects, Global, Sequin Stories
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Tagged acupuncture, Animals, behavior, classroom, college, community, education, educator, empathy, good deed, horses, kindness, pharmacy, sequin of kindness, sequinofkindness, student, sympathy
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The Sequin of Kindness ~ TV Episode 2
Posted on April 10, 2013
TV Episode #2, “Kindness at UMass Lowell” is complete! To view the full episode, or short video clips, click on the Video Clips page (of this website) or watch on the Sequin of Kindness YouTube channel. UMass Lowell was the first … Continue reading →
Posted in Anti-Bullying, Classroom Resources, Colleges and Universities, Community Projects, Global, Icebreaker Activities, Sequin Stories, Uncategorized
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Tagged anti-bullying, behavior, college, community, community projects, education, educator, episode 2, fun, good deed, health, kindness, ministry, sequin of kindness, sequinofkindness, stress relief, student, television, tv show, UMass Lowell, UML, women
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Good Karma, Many Sequins
Posted on April 9, 2013
Life has been pretty busy lately, I have been taking the time to help a classmate with some homework, lending a hand in the classroom of a different course along with helping some friends move. I’ve also, extended a listening … Continue reading →
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Tagged assistance, behavior, chi, college, education, empathy, energy, friends, good deed, karma, kindness, sequin of kindness, sequinofkindness, student
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Kindness from The Gentle Barn
Posted on April 3, 2013
The Gentle Barn, being kind again! Read more about their great efforts and kindness to animals. Consider supporting The Gentle Barn, make a donation, follow them on Twitter or give then a “like” on Facebook. Thank you, Gentle Barn, for … Continue reading →
Posted in Animals, Community Projects, Global, Sequin Stories
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Tagged Animals, assistance, attitude, behavior, change, dogs, empathy, Gentle Barn, good deed, kindness, rescue, sequin of kindness, sequinofkindness, sympathy, thegentlebarn
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Compassion & Kindness – From One Young Man To Another
Posted on March 24, 2013
I work with a variety of adults with developmental disabilities and mental illness. One day however one of my clients came up to me to talk about why he was having such a difficult day. After listening to him explain … Continue reading →
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Tagged behavior, college, compassion, disabilities, education, kindness, sequin of kindness, sequinofkindness, student
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The Sequin of Kindness TV Show is launched!
Posted on March 4, 2013
The Sequin of Kindness started with an idea of bringing a kindness assignment into one of my classes; from there, the idea grew into a blog, a free resource website for teachers and community leaders and now it’s a local cable … Continue reading →
Posted in Classroom Assignments, Classroom Resources, Colleges and Universities, Community Projects, Extra Credit Assignments, Global, Sequin Stories
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Tagged behavior, chelmsford telemedia, college, community, empathy, good deed, kidney donation, kindness, maura snow, organ donation, sequin of kindness, sequinofkindness, television, tv show
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Actress Rooney Mara ~ Humanitarian Kindness
Posted on February 12, 2013
After traveling to Kenya as a volunteer in 2006, Rooney Mara made a humanitarian decision to help the children she worked with by founding a charity in 2007, Faces of Kibera. She returned several times; while there, Faces of Kibera and the Uweza … Continue reading →
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Tagged behavior, celebrity, change, charity, children, community, community projects, education, empathy, homeless children, Kenya, kindness, Rooney Mara, RooneyMara, sequin of kindness, sequinofkindness, side effects movie, SideEffectsMovie, Uweza
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