Self-love is important! We need to be kind to ourselves as well as to others. Take some time during Random Acts of Kindness Week to be kind to you! Identify 4 positive things about yourself. Maybe that’s embracing certain parts
Kindness Champion of Guilford County 2020
Today’s Kindness Champion is Paige Gilliard! Paige’s nominator had the following to say about her: “She is an attorney with the Children’s Law Center. She has a lot of contact with children as she is an acting GAL. She is well
RAK Countdown: 5 Healthy Ways to Express Love
There are many different ways we show love to each other! Some relationships have rituals, like saying “I love you” before going to work or spending certain nights a week together. Sometimes we add grander gestures, like thoughtful gifts on
Kindness Champion of Guilford County 2020
Today’s Kindness Champion is Dee Craven! Her co-worker at Guilford County Partnership for Children said the following about why she is deserving of the Kindness Champion award: “Dee Craven is one of my co-workers that is always giving back to the
RAK Countdown: 6 Kind Words of Encouragement
Words of encouragement can brighten our day and help lift us up during difficult moments. They’re also a great way to show kindness and appreciation for the important people in our lives! You can share words of encouragement in person,
2020 Kindness Champions of Guilford County!
Every year in honor of Random Acts of Kindness Week, HRI names Kindness Champions–people in the community who exemplify kindness to others. We invite you to help us celebrate the individuals who have been nominated as Kindness Champions of Guilford
RAK Countdown: 7 Compliments
Compliments make us feel good! They’re easy, free, and go a long way to boosting someone’s mood or confidence. In essence, they’re the simplest act of kindness we can do for someone! For the first part of our Random Acts
RAK Week: Kindness Countdown Series Intro
Random Acts of Kindness Week (RAK Week) is a campaign that emphasizes how simple acts of generosity and consideration go a long way for boosting our community and general well-being. Oftentimes, it’s the smallest things that make the biggest difference: a
Simple & Sweet Ideas for Valentine’s Day
By Taylor Gabbey, HRI Graduate Assistant Valentine’s Day is a time of affection. Romantic partners spend additional time together, and friends and family exchange small gifts to show their appreciation. While the season is full of fun ways to show
5 Tips for Building a Healthy Teen Relationship
As a teen, you may be starting to date for the first time in your life, or maybe you’ve been in romantic relationships before, but now you’re starting to build more serious relationships. You may be feeling excited, hopeful, and