The Invitation List

Kindness Leaders

The invite list includes the 70 foremost kindness leaders whose mission is to cultivate and grow a kinder world. Participants will also include youth and college ambassadors, as well as leaders of educational and corporate communities with a wide-reaching social impact vision.

Confirmed Participants

Michael lloyd-white

World Kindness Movement

The mission of WKM is to inspire individuals and nations to create a kinder world through establishing independent kindness programs and projects in cities, schools, and communities across the globe.

Shirley zinc

Simple Acts of Care and Kindness

The SACK foundation is focused on ensuring a better world--one built upon respect, chivalry, and goodwill--for many generations to come, through enriching lives by Simple Acts of Care and Kindness.

Brooke Jones

The Random Acts of Kindness Foundation

The Random Random Acts of Kindness Foundation is a non-profit organization that believes in spreading kindness throughout schools, communities, and homes. RAKF believes in the power of kindness to change the way people see and experience the world.

Angie louthan

The Kind Fest

The Kind Fest is a grassroots festival created to inspire, educate, empower, and equip people with the tools they need to create a kinder world. We are very intentional in bringing together the leaders, changemakers, artists, businesses, and organizations who’s purpose is to lead us into a kinder way of living.

Will Glennon

Random Acts of Kindness

Random Acts of Kindness is "an internationally known organization committed to spreading kindness throughout the world. Established in 1995 as a connective non-profit organization," RAK was founded on the tenets discussed in the book, Random Acts of Kindness, written by founding president, Will Glennon.

Learn more about Will here

Ami Dar

Idealist

Idealist is all about connecting idealists – people who want to do good – with opportunities for action and collaboration. Too many good ideas for making the world a better place go unheard or unrealized.

With more than 120,000 organizations and 1.4 million monthly visitors to our English, and Spanish sites, Idealist helps people move from intention to action all over the world.

Learn more about Ami Dar here:

Tristaca McCray

Nerds Rule

In 2011 Nerds Rule Inc. was founded by Executive Director Tristaca McCray as a non-profit organization for community building among youth, teens, and young adults. Their creative programs and projects promote social and economic change that target a variety of global changes using Sustainable Development Goals. Nerds Rule focus on advocacy, (statewide and internationally) to mobilize communities for support of at-risk youth. Additionally, Nerds Rule focuses on increasing and empowering individuals who are committed to building strong, trusting relationships and positive attitudes through mentorship and social entrepreneurship.

Marilyn Turkovich

Charter for Compassion

We support the emergence of a global movement that brings the Charter for Compassion to life. To do so, we are a network of networks, connecting organizers and leaders from around the world, providing educational resources, organizing tools, and avenues for communication; sharing lessons, stories, and inspiration; providing the umbrella of the Charter for Compassion for conferences, events, collaborations, conversations and initiatives to create compassionate communities and institutions.

Paula Cole

Inspired2C

Inspired2C is a 501c3 non-profit organization working to identify these simple, small actions that we can all take to create a better world. From everyday acts of kindness to reflecting on masculinity, taking these meaningful steps can strengthen relationships and the appreciation of humanity.

Tara Cousineau

The Kindness Cure

In new and noteworthy book, The Kindness Cure, psychologist Tara Cousineau draws on cutting-edge research in psychology and neuroscience to teach the reader simple practices of kindness—for ourselves, for our friends and family, for our society, and for our world—that can dissolve our feelings of fear and our habits of indifference, and open us to a life of profound happiness.