City of Mansfield Wants To Commemorate 2/22/2022 With Kindness

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Spread Kindness Today & Inspire Others

There’s never a bad time to spread kindness, but maybe there are special days to inspire you to spread more kindness. Sparked by 11 year old resident, Orion Jean, the City of Mansfield has encouraged residents to spend the next twelve days by doing things to make the community a better place.

Here’s what they shared on Facebook:

We’re officially two weeks from 02.22.2022 and we want to commemorate it with you! We thought a great way to do this is by spreading kindness. Thanks, Orion Jean for the reminder. 😀 So, between now and Tuesday, Feb. 22, we’re asking Mansfield residents to show us your kindness. Make a point to help someone smile. Post a comment or pic with what you’re doing below.

If you’re feeling stuck, check out our list of twenty-two for 02.22 for some inspiration. We know we have the best community, help us showcase it.

  • Donate to a local food drive or food bank.
  • Help a family member with chores.
  • Make a point to say “thank you.”
  • Pick up trash at your office or school.
  • Sign up with a friend for the tutu 2.2.
  • Be kind to yourself; eat a healthy snack.
  • Donate gently used items for others.
  • Sincerely compliment someone.
  • Let someone go ahead of you in line.
  • Introduce yourself or check on a neighbor.
  • Read a book to a sibling or family member.
  • Hold the door open for someone.
  • Donate blood or plasma.
  • Tell someone a joke.
  • Call a friend or family member you haven’t talked to in a while.
  • Buy coffee or a meal for a stranger.
  • Adopt a pet.
  • Write a thank you note to someone.
  • Volunteer
  • Make it a whole day of no complaints.
  • Share this list with others.
  • Make a commitment to be kind everyday.

Orion Jean is a sixth grader at Alma Martinez Intermediate School He was selected as Time Magazine’s “Kid of the Year” from more than 5,000 nominees for his community service campaigns that have helped people in need and inspired others to join his crusade for kindness along the way.

Thank you Orion and City of Mansfield for reminding us all a little bit of kindness goes a long way!

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Kristin Barclay
Kristin Barclay
Kristin Barclay graduated from the University of South Carolina with a major in Journalism and Advertising. Throughout her career, Kristin has demonstrated a passion for storytelling and a commitment to providing accurate, timely, and informative news coverage. She has a deep understanding of the issues and concerns facing local communities and has earned a reputation as a trusted source for reliable news and information. In addition to her work as an editor and journalist, Kristin is also a skilled writer and has written articles on a wide range of topics, including politics, business, education, and culture. She has a keen eye for detail and a talent for crafting compelling stories that engage and inform readers. Kristin is also an active member of the community and has volunteered her time and resources to numerous organizations and causes. She believes in the importance of giving back and making a positive impact on the world around us. In addition to her professional accomplishments, Kristin Barclay is also a passionate advocate for local journalism and the role it plays in keeping communities informed and engaged. She believes strongly in the importance of supporting local news outlets and is dedicated to ensuring that quality journalism remains a vital part of our society. Outside of work, Kristin enjoys traveling both for business and pleasure. She loves exploring new places, meeting new people, and experiencing different cultures. Whether she's on a business trip or a vacation, Kristin is always eager to discover what makes each place unique and special. Kristin's passions include boots, bourbon, dogs and college football. She is a self-proclaimed boot aficionado and has an impressive collection of cowboy boots that she wears with pride. She also enjoys sipping on a good bourbon and spending time with her husband and beloved border collies. Last but certainly not least, Kristin is the proud mother of two children who bring joy and meaning to her life. She is deeply committed to being a loving and supportive parent, and her children are her greatest source of inspiration and motivation
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