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Actress Rooney Mara ~ Humanitarian Kindness

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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KIND Snacks–being Kind Again!

WHAT AND WHEN:  From now until September 4th, Do the KIND Thing is challenging people to go out of their way to make someone feel special – this could be calling a loved one or sending someone a card or email to … Continue reading

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Lady Gaga loves Sequins & Kindness

Lady Gaga and her mother, Cynthia Germanotta, founded the Born This Way Foundation  in 2011.  Their mission is to build a “Braver, Kinder World” by empowering the youth. At one point, Gaga stated she was changing the world one sequin at … Continue reading

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Tree of Kindness & Sequined Leaves

Laura Moore, Girl Scout Troop 30819 Leader headed up a special project with the girls in her troop and the Murray Elementary School.  As OneDublin.org explains, the mission of  the Girl Scouts (Crossroads Girl Scouts Association) has always been to develop … Continue reading

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A Sequin From A Gentle Soul

Recently I’ve made a new friend and though we haven’t been able to see each other as much as we like, we decided we would try to get to know each other by sharing stories with one another. I asked … Continue reading

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KIND Snacks – Passing Sequins to Children

The new KIND site is currently live with Augusts’ KINDING Mission – which is asking people to donate a new or used item of clothing to a local shelter or someone in need.  If 7,000 people accept this KINDING Mission … Continue reading

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A Greeting Card Of Sequined Kind Thoughts

This week one of my co-workers was having a difficult time due to the continuous teasing from some of the workers in the kitchen. My friend is eight months pregnant and usually nothing bothers her, but today was different. There … Continue reading

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Shelter and Love, Sequin Style

My eldest daughter’s friend was kicked out of her house, I offered our home to her; she is now staying with us until she gets her own place. CF – Student, Nashua Community College

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Tanner’s Totes passing A Sequin Of Kindness

Tanner’s Totes, Inc., a non-profit organization, helps lessen the sadness of long term hospital stays by providing cheer to preteen and teen patients.  The totes are filled with fun items to help pass the time and bring a little joy … Continue reading

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Five Year Old Boy Passes A Sequin To His Buddy

Five year old Jasiah Rubalcava noticed his friend, Nicholas Carvajal, was choking while eating a snack at West Avenue Elementary school in San Antonio, Texas.  When Jasiah saw his best friend’s face turning red, he jumped into action and performed … Continue reading

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