This document provides examples of people helping others in small but meaningful ways. It describes acts of kindness such as a man giving his shoes to a homeless girl, a motorist helping an old man cross the street safely, a barber who cuts hair in exchange for hugs to help the unemployed, and many other good deeds like buying coffee for hospital patients, helping an injured member of a rival sports team, and giving an umbrella to a cat in the rain. The overall message is that small kind gestures by individuals can make a positive difference in people's lives.

1. People can make aPeople can make a
difference…difference…
Here are just a few examplesHere are just a few examples

2. The man whoThe man who gavegave the shoes off his feet to this homeless girlthe shoes off his feet to this homeless girl

3. This motorist that stopped to help an old man pass safelyThis motorist that stopped to help an old man pass safely

4. his barber, who offers haircuts for the price of a single hughis barber, who offers haircuts for the price of a single hug

5. This police officerThis police officer
who handcuffedwho handcuffed
himself to a womanhimself to a woman
to make sure sheto make sure she
knew she'd have toknew she'd have to
take him with hertake him with her

6. This dog owner whoThis dog owner who
mourned by givingmourned by giving

7. This store employee whoThis store employee who
gives extra servicegives extra service

8. The person who decided toThe person who decided to
put new tires on a stranger'sput new tires on a stranger's
car just because he needed itcar just because he needed it

9. The crowd who decided a fanThe crowd who decided a fan
should be able to watch theshould be able to watch the
show, no matter whatshow, no matter what

10. This dry cleaning placeThis dry cleaning place
that helps thethat helps the
unemployed for freeunemployed for free

11. These kidsThese kids
helping anhelping an
injured memberinjured member
of their rivalof their rival
team to scourteam to scour

12. The man who playedThe man who played
for fun and gave hisfor fun and gave his
winnings awaywinnings away

13. This man whoThis man who
missed his trainmissed his train
helping thishelping this
older lady witholder lady with
her bagsher bags

14. This man who gaveThis man who gave
something to asomething to a
homeless man no onehomeless man no one
gives - something togives - something to
occupy his mindoccupy his mind

15. And Dan, a man,And Dan, a man,
who twice a week,who twice a week,
buys coffee forbuys coffee for
every patient,every patient,
nurse and doctornurse and doctor
at local cancerat local cancer
centerscenters

16. This man who gave hisThis man who gave his
umbrella away so thisumbrella away so this
cat could have a drycat could have a dry
nightnight

17. The paramedics who took anThe paramedics who took an
elderly man to the hospitalelderly man to the hospital
and then came back andand then came back and
finished shoveling hisfinished shoveling his
driveway for himdriveway for him