Peareswood changing lives

Peareswood changing lives

In one of our Kindness Workshops, the children at Peareswood Primary School made cards for a little boy called Phoenix, who has had more than 20 operations in two years. They also made cards for his big sister, Faye, who is a young carer for Phoenix. They wanted to...
Be Kind campaign

Be Kind campaign

This is just one of the many children we are helping this month through our ‘BE KIND’ campaign. Gifts are being bought, amazing days out are being arranged and cards and parcels are being posted to children all over the country! Our Be Kind campaign, run in...
Unexpected kindness

Unexpected kindness

We’re going to the zoo, zoo, zoo… A few weeks ago, we ran a School Kindness Workshop at West Pennard Primary. The children made beautiful cards for a little girl called Mary, who is seriously ill. After we left, they decided to go one step further. We had...
Overheard…

Overheard…

Overheard in a School Kindness Workshop…In the practical part of our workshop, Greig (who runs all of our workshops) had told the children about a young boy who is seriously ill – they were all busy making birthday cards for him. Then this happened…...
Paragon Fair

Paragon Fair

We spent this weekend chatting about kindness at the beautiful Paragon Junior School in Bath. The children voted for 52 Lives to be their school’s Charity of the Year, so we went along to their May Fair. We loved answering the weird and wonderful questions the...
Prime Minister’s Award…

Prime Minister’s Award…

Our very own Director of Kindness, Greig Trout, received a Point of Light award from the Prime Minister today. The award honoured his 101 Things To Do When You Survive initiative, which aims to give hope to those going through difficult times and promote physical and...