FRIDAY FAMILY WINS: KINDNESS IN ACTION
Sometimes the smallest acts of kindness make the biggest difference. Whether it's donating essential supplies, volunteering time, helping a neighbor, or simply showing up for someone who needs support, kindness has a way of bringing communities together. This Friday, The KindNest Project is celebrating the people who make a difference through everyday acts of generosity and compassion.
Honoring Our Veterans: Why We Celebrate Veterans Day and a Thank You from The KindNest Project
Why do we celebrate Veterans Day on November 11? From its beginnings as Armistice Day in 1919 to its official name change in 1954, this day carries an important history. Join The KindNest Project as we recognize the brave men and women who served our country and the families who stood beside them.
The $0 Family Fun Challenge: Can You Make a Great Family Memory Without Spending a Dime?
Family fun doesn't have to cost money. Take the KindNest $0 Family Fun Challenge and discover simple ways to make memories with your kids using things you already have at home or free community resources. Plus, learn how KindNest can support families who need a little extra help.
Happy Halloween, Michigan Families!
Halloween is almost here! KindNest is gathering 2026 trick-or-treat times, Trunk-or-Treats, church events, sensory-friendly celebrations, free family activities and Halloween fun happening across Michigan. From Flint and Genesee County to Detroit, Lansing, Grand Rapids and communities across the state, there's more than one way to celebrate.
Monday, October 5: What's Happening in Michigan This Month?
October is here, and there is a lot happening for Michigan families! From food distributions and free health resources to Trunk-or-Treats, fall activities, community meals, and family events, KindNest is gathering helpful October opportunities in one place so families can find support, have fun, and connect with their community.
Friday Fun: No Big Plans Required
It's Friday! Forget the pressure to be productive for a minute. This week, we're choosing laughter, comfy clothes, little joys, and doing something simply because it makes us happy. Join KindNest for a fun Friday question and tell us what you're looking forward to this weekend.
Friday Family Wins: Tell Us Something Good!
Sometimes the biggest family wins are the ones nobody else sees. This Friday, KindNest is celebrating the little victories, encouraging moms, and inviting families to share something good from their week.