1300 Kits: Pediatric Cancer,Shelters,Career,Abused Animals
Special thanks to our invaluable volunteers & partners who helped bKind kick off National Volunteer Appreciation Week with Office YOGA & over 1,300 KIND KITS supporting bKind initiatives for:
· Children & teens facing cancer
· Families in emergency housing facilities
· Career & economic development
· Abused & abandoned animals
HEART LIGHT Wellness: Cancer care, Family housing, Career & Economic Development & Animal Shelters
bKIND bGRATEFUL- Celebrates National Volunteer Week
National Volunteer Week with Yoga for Teams
To celebrate National Volunteer Week, Trauma to Triumphs, Inc. (bKind) launched bKIND bGRATEFUL, an initiative to show appreciation for the incredible volunteers who dedicate their time, skills, and generosity to strengthen nonprofit causes and enrich lives.
bKIND bGRATEFUL offers 30-60 minute virtual GRATITUDE YOGA sessions to volunteer teams directly at their workspace, a program that can extend throughout the 2026 International Year of Volunteers for Sustainable Development, in gratitude for those who give so much. Volunteers are invited to gather their teams and select a date for a Gratitude Yoga session. Sessions can be held right at your desk or in a corporate meeting space, with participants seated comfortably around a table—making it easy, inclusive, and accessible for everyone.
Consistent with the mission of our corporate sponsors and dedicated volunteers, these sessions are designed to foster:
· An attitude of gratitude and a positive mindset
· Improved mental and physical wellness
· Deepened sense of connection with self and others
· Increased productivity, energy, and motivation
· A thriving culture of caring, well-being, unity, and joy for all
Wellness Videos + Kits
Volunteer teams create Wellness Videos for online library + kind kit distribution
Thanks to our Volunteers who continuously make an impact!
This experience blends creativity with credible health information to educate, inspire, and help hundreds of individuals improve mental and physical well-being.
VOLUNTEERS COLLABORATE TO:
1. Find data and useful tips to support mental, physical, and emotional well‑being
2. Identify 4 wellness focus areas that align with team interests and organizational values
3. Divide into small working groups, with each group selecting one topic
4. Develop informative content to educate and motivate diverse audiences
5. Produce a 1–4-minute wellness video with clear, practical information and best‑practice tips
6. Craft a concise, compelling message (one sentence) to be featured prominently alongside the video title and the client’s logo