Random Acts Of Kindness

Chamber Foundation Grades Essays for ECC Scholarships

Published May. 23, 2018
During the month of April, Edmonds Chamber Foundation members volunteered their time to grade Scholarship essays for Edmonds Community College. This took place as part of the "Make Kindness Normal" campaign to do something each month that will make a difference in the community. "Reading student essays was an emotional journey because they shared their

Washington Kids in Transition

Published Mar. 29, 2018
In March the Edmonds Chamber Foundation volunteered with the non-profit organization Washington Kids in Transition by bagging 1,000 snack bags in 1 hour for kids that would otherwise go hungry in our community. Great work team! We did get a little competitive as Jan coached us to bag faster.

Why We Began a Random Act of Kindness

Published Mar. 29, 2018
One morning at the Edmonds Chamber Networking Breakfast Kevin Hollinger, of Edmonds Baptist Church, stood up with a "Make Kindness Normal" shirt on and handout $10 to each person in the room asking them to do something kind with it. From that day forward, kindness became a mission instead of something passive in Edmonds. Each