“Music works as a universal language. It’s one of the few things that can actually build a bridge between people from totally different cultures and generations.” -Nikhil Rughwani 🎶💖 #ChannelKindness #BeKind365
“For far too long, systemic barriers have really held West Virginians down when it comes to financial literacy…this can also hinder economic growth and overall success of our region.” - Jenna Lindsey #ChannelKindness #BeKind365
If you need to soothe your eco-anxiety this #EarthMonth, here are just 10 pieces of good environmental news to keep giving you hope 💚🌎 #ChannelKindness #BeKind365
www.channelkindness.org/feeling-eco-...
(📍 - United States 🇺🇸) Your water bottle can say a lot about you 💧✨
London shows how reusable bottles aren’t just sustainable, they tell your story through every sticker + dent 💚
Take the #BeKind365 pledge: bekind365.world/take-the-ple...
You can also find support resources and evidence-based self-care tips on our Find Help page: bornthisway.foundation/get-help-now/
Thank you for sharing this so honestly. 💖 We know that kindness and community aren’t everyone’s reality, and we’re really grateful you took the time to share your experience with us. Spaces like this exist because of voices like yours, and we’re listening.
The LGBTQ+ community is built on care, support, and showing up 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️💚
Tell us about the allies in your life and how they’ve made a difference. Submit your story: www.channelkindness.org/trans-visibi...
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Young Futures is launching the Express Yourself Challenge Series 🔥💭✨
A minimum of $1.5M will support 10+ solutions helping young people navigate gendered digital pressures with more confidence, belonging and safety.
bit.ly/YFExpressYourself
#YoungFutures #ExpressYourself
“The moment we turn humanitarian work into a competition, your cause versus my cause, your community versus mine, we have already lost.” - Vaishnavi Rana #ChannelKindness #BeKind365
Graphic with a light blue, pink, and white background inspired by the transgender flag. Text reads: “Call for Stories: Trans Visibility Series. In honor of the International Transgender Day of Visibility. Share your story about what being ‘Visible and Proud’ means to you, acts of kindness or gender affirming care that helped you, or a time you were brave enough to be your authentic self. Rate: 100 USD per accepted story. More information and submission details below."
In partnership with Hopelab, @btwfoundation.bsky.social released research on how trans young people seek and experience online support 🧑💻 Tell us about a time you experienced support online. $100 USD per accepted piece.
Submit: www.channelkindness.org/trans-visibi...
“OCD has taught me so much about self-care, the power of our inner voices, and community.” -Augustina Marshall #ChannelKindness #BeKind365
(📍 - United States 🇺🇸) Caring for the planet can start with buying less + making more 🌱✨
Dylan shows how to make DIY lip balm with simple ingredients like beeswax + oil 💚
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🌍✨ Happy #EarthMonth! As part of our #BeKind365 campaign, our global Youth Advisory Board members will share the ways they’re showing kindness to our planet all month long—one kind act at a time!
Follow along to this thread + take the #BeKind365 pledge: bekind365.world/take-the-ple...
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“It’s been so incredibly rewarding to feel that I could have even the smallest impact.” -Shruti Venkat #ChannelKindness #BeKind365
Meet @transupfrontil.com (📍United States 🇺🇸)
With support from #KindnessInCommunityFund, they’re expanding access to affirming care so trans + gender-diverse young people are met with dignity, accurate information, and community support.
Learn more: www.channelkindness.org/2025-kindnes...
Meet Spill The Tea Cafe (📍United States 🇺🇸)
With support from the #KindnessInCommunityFund, they’re expanding low-barrier, culturally responsive mental health care and creating safe, youth-centered spaces for connection, healing, and growth.
Learn more: www.channelkindness.org/2025-kindnes...
Meet ProjectQ (📍United States 🇺🇸)
With support from the #KindnessInCommunityFund, they’re expanding mentorship and job training programs that empower LGBTQIA+ youth to build confidence, skills, and pathways to independence.
Learn more: www.channelkindness.org/2025-kindnes...
Meet The Alliance for LGBTQ Youth (📍United States 🇺🇸)
With support from the #KindnessInCommunityFund, they’re expanding affirming mental health care, leadership development, and spaces of belonging for LGBTQ youth and their families.
Learn more: www.channelkindness.org/2025-kindnes...
Meet Oogachaga (📍Singapore 🇸🇬)
With support from the #KindnessInCommunityFund, they’re expanding youth-led programs and affirming mental health support to create safe spaces where LGBTQ+ young people can feel seen, supported, and connected.
Learn more: channelkindness.org/2025-kindnes...
Meet Beat The Streets (📍Canada 🇨🇦)
With support from the #KindnessInCommunityFund, they’re expanding inclusive, sports-based programs that support mental health and help girls build confidence, connection, and resilience.
Learn more: www.channelkindness.org/2025-kindnes...
Meet Brent Centre for Young People (📍United Kingdom 🇬🇧)
With support from the #KindnessInCommunityFund, they’re expanding early, culturally-responsive mental health care to support young people in crisis and prevent escalation.
Learn more: www.channelkindness.org/2025-kindnes...
🏳️⚧️ Your story can help trans young people feel seen + shape future research. Learn more about our #ChannelKindness call for stories in honor of #TransDayofVisibility and share your story today: www.channelkindness.org/trans-visibi...
✨ $100 honorarium if accepted
🗓 Deadline: May 1
Photo of young people. Text reads “MEET THE ATTIC YOUTH CENTER”
Photo of young people standing in front of a Progress Pride Flag. Copy reads “The Attic Youth Center creates opportunities for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (LGBTQ) youth to develop into healthy, independent civic-minded adults within a safe and supportive community and to promote the acceptance of LGBTQ youth in society. / www.atticyouthcenter.org / @atticyouthcenter”
“The Kindness in Community Fund is made possible with support from Pivotal, Cotton On Foundation, Sephora, Haus Labs, and other partners.” + heart icon
Born This Way Foundation + Kindness in Community Fund logos
Meet @atticyouthcenter.org (📍United States 🇺🇸)
With support from the #KindnessInCommunityFund, they’re expanding trauma-informed mental health services and creating safe, affirming spaces where LGBTQ+ young people can heal, grow, and thrive.
Learn more: channelkindness.org/2025-kindnes...
Meet Northern Mosaic Network (📍Canada 🇨🇦)
With support from the #KindnessInCommunityFund, they’re expanding youth programming and access to gender-affirming resources to create safer, more inclusive spaces for 2SLGBTQIPA+ young people.
Learn more: channelkindness.org/2025-kindnes...
Photo featuring a group of young people at Lambert House. Text reads “MEET LAMBERT HOUSE LGBTQ+ YOUTH CENTER”
Photo of a drag artist sitting in the backseat of a car during a Pride Parade. Copy reads “Lambert House LGBTQ+ Youth Center empowers LGBTQ+ youth through the development of leadership, social, and life skills. Their evidence-based programs are delivered in-person in 11 regional locations in Greater Seattle. In addition, their online programs have drawn youth who live in 28 U.S. states and 10 countries. / www.lamberthouse.org / @lamberthouse
“The Kindness in Community Fund is made possible with support from Pivotal, Cotton On Foundation, Sephora, Haus Labs, and other partners.” + heart icon
Born This Way Foundation + Kindness in Community Fund logos
Meet Lambert House (📍 United States 🇺🇸)
Lambert House LGBTQ+ Youth Center empowers LGBTQ+ young people with leadership, social, and life skills. #KindnessInCommunityFund
Learn more: www.channelkindness.org/2025-kindnes...
“Notice the power of all the women who came before you, all those who will be inspired by you, and everyone who surrounds you now.” - Augustina Marshall #ChannelKindness #BeKind365
Meet @qscollective.bsky.social (📍United States 🇺🇸)
With support from the #KindnessInCommunityFund, they’re expanding safe, affirming spaces where 2SLGBTQIA+ youth can build connection, community, and pride.
Learn more: www.channelkindness.org/2025-kindnes...
Meet Youth Pride, Inc. (📍United States 🇺🇸)
With support from the #KindnessInCommunityFund, they’re expanding affirming programs, advocacy, and direct support to help LGBTQIA2S+ young people build connection, belonging, and community.
Learn more: www.channelkindness.org/2025-kindnes...
Meet Hopebound (📍United States 🇺🇸)
With support from the #KindnessInCommunityFund, they’re expanding access to low-to-no cost, culturally responsive mental health care so more young people can get the support they need, when they need it.
Learn more: www.channelkindness.org/2025-kindnes...
Meet Project LETS (📍United States 🇺🇸)
With support from the #KindnessInCommunityFund, they’re investing in youth leadership and peer support to build community-based mental health care rooted in compassion and lived experience.
Learn more: channelkindness.org/2025-kindnes...
