On a rainy day in Chanthaburi, Thailand, one random act of kindness made all the difference. At a street crossing, a man in a wheelchair was getting drenched while waiting for the light to turn green.

If you’re in the spirit of doing good, what better day to give back than on National Random Acts of Kindness Day? The annual occasion on Feb. 17 is dedicated to doing good deeds for others.

But an act of kindness is unlikely to backfire, she said, and in some instances it can beget even more kindness. Jennifer Oldham, 36, who lost her 9-year-old daughter, Hallie, ...

Kelsey Gryniewicz, Communications Director for the Random Acts of Kindness foundation, explained that the idea for the generator was inspired by the amazing support last year's "kindfest" received ...

February 17 is Random Acts of Kindness Day. As the president of Rollins College, I walk around campus daily and am reminded of the importance of compassion and the truth that one person can make a ...