92,000 Children

92,000 Children

We have run free Kindness Workshops and Assemblies for more than 92,000 children in the 22/23 school year! When the School of Kindness began, we were working with 5,000 children a year. The demand, the growth, and the support we’ve had has been phenomenal and we feel...
Award Winners

Award Winners

We are very excited to see our first Kindness Awards being presented! This school year, we have been working with inspire+ to run Kindness Awards in 50 schools in Lincolnshire. The Awards are designed to reward and encourage kindness in schools…there were awards...
King’s Honours list

King’s Honours list

52 Lives and School of Kindness founder, Jaime Thurston, has today been named in the King’s Birthday Honours list for services to charity. She will receive a British Empire Medal (BEM). Jaime said: “What we all do here at 52 Lives every week is achieved by...
15,000 children!

15,000 children!

More than 15,000 children took part in our live Mental Health Awareness Week assembly yesterday! This year’s theme is anxiety, so we chatted about what anxiety is, how it might feel, and simple things we can do to help reduce our anxiety levels – and, of...
Kindness Ambassador project launched

Kindness Ambassador project launched

Our pilot Kindness Ambassador project is underway! We’re working with 7 schools this term, who have appointed pupils from each class to be ‘Kindness Ambassadors’. Their role is to encourage and embed kindness in their school and community. Twice a term, we host video...