6,459 acts of kindness inspired by Tommy

A huge thanks to everyone who joined us in honoring Tommy Raskin at Kindness Day 2026 with 6,459 acts of kindness inspired by Tommy. The day was filled with making and sharing items including friendship bracelets, toiletry kits, snack bags, cups of cheer blankets, clothing, to benefit those in need.  Our thanks to those of you who are coming out to volunteer with us, to all the nonprofits, groups and individuals who hosted tables (Linus Project, Homeshare, TPSS CSN, MoCo IRC, Blair Unidas, For Such A Time As This, Bombas, Sudanos, Takoma Art Library, PBES PTA, Olive Lounge, Rachel Gold, Kathleen Nixon, Difference Makers Bakers,Nonprofit Wellness, Miller Coaching Services, Seven Oaks Evanswood Citizens Association (SOECA), John Salmen, John F. Kennedy High School Leadership Training Institute (LTI), Not Child’s Play/Risa Shaw, STM at Richard Montgomery High School, I Support the Girls, Let’s Play America, STM at Walter Johnson High School, Girl Scout Troop 34054, Personal Care Foundation, Kindness corner at Montgomery Blair High School, STM at Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School, Crochet Club for Teens, ProjectKnitwell, Girl Scout Troop 31456, Girl Scout Troop 34262, Marcelle Fozzard, Sophie Holt, and Lindsey Archuletta) and to all the businesses that held instore kindness events including the TPSS Coop, Old Takoma Ace Hardware, Tabletop, and Takoma Bev Co!