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How to build a kindness map for your community
A simple guide for newsrooms that want to map local help, volunteer opportunities and stories of kindness What does kindness look like in a city? It may be a free food pantry, a clothing closet or a library where people can use computers and Wi-Fi. It can be an animal shelter looking for volunteers, a neighborhood cleanup or a community garden. And sometimes it is simply a story…
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