500 good deeds across Amherst.
What we do together makes the difference.
From helping a neighbor shovel snow to donating to a local pantry, every good deed strengthens our community. Share your acts of kindness and help Amherst exceed our goal of 500 good deeds.
We’ve received 151 Good Deeds to date!
Submit Your Good DeedRecent Good Deeds
“ A group of SHA students attended the Youth Action Conference & tackled important issues facing students today. Audrey S. won Rising Leader Award! ”
— Sacred Heart Academy
“ I donated 3 bags of cat food to Ten Lives Club & 3 packs of diapers for the United Way Community Baby Shower! ”
— Jessica R.
“ Every week on garbage day, I bring in 2 neighbors' garbage cans for them so they don't have to do it. ”
— Jodie N.
“ I donated new books at Wegmans on Sheridan for the "Books for Kids Community Donation Drive." ”
— Kimberley E.
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Reminded my Jewish friends to recite the special prayer for their
children & grandchildren that we say at this time.
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— Shoshana L.
“ I saw on NextDoor a family needed help because they were forced out of their apt. due to fire damage. When no one responded by 10 PM, I went and helped move their cats so everyone was safe. ”
— Jessica R.
“ Very rewarding- fostering a rescue dog through Rosebud Rescue. Rescue organizations & fosters make a difference & I’m grateful to be a small part of it. ”
— Kimberley E.
“ A neighbor set up a Little Pet Pantry with treats, food and toys for cats and dogs! What a great idea. ”
— B.N.
“ While stopping at Aldi's on Maple Road, I grabbed the quarters that was in my car to fill the shopping carts. I was able to give 11 people a free cart that day. ”
— Bernie E.
“ Surprised a neighbor with a coffee that was having a difficult time. ”
— Nicole E.