40 Acts of Kindness for Lent

40 Acts of Kindness for Lent

Join us in sharing a little kindness across the village

Invite someone who is on their own for tea	Create a Giving Jar for your loose change	Introduce yourself to a neighbour	Leave a small gift for a delivery person	Talk to someone you don’t know
Smile and say hello to people you pass	Donate something extra to the foodbank	Make a phone call to someone who is on their own	Invite someone to go for a walk with you	Invite some friends to watch a film
Contact someone who is in hospital and pray for their recovery	Offer to help someone with their gardening	Pick up a treat with your shopping and give it to someone	Help someone with their shopping	Give some flowers to a neighbour
Pay for the drink of the person behind you in a cafe	Send your neighbour a note saying how much you appreciate them	Visit a care home and offer to talk to residents	Pay someone a compliment	Offer to babysit for someone

Make some tea for workmen	Send an inspiring quotation to someone	Pick up some litter from the street/footpath	Visit or call someone you know who has been ill	Send a message of appreciation to your surgery
Phone a relative you have not spoken to for a long time	Make some cupcakes to share with someone on their own	Say sorry first, even if it is not your fault	Tell someone your best memory of them	Write a letter to someone you have not been in touch with for a long time
Offer to look after a neighbour’s plants while they are away	Send a message of appreciation to your local school	Bring a neighbour’s bins in	Praise someone for something done well	Let someone go in front of you in a queue
Write a note to someone in public life and say how much you appreciate what they do	Offer to read to elderly person	Say something nice about someone behind their back	Decide which charity to give the money in your Giving Jar to	Which act of kindness will you continue to do?