Thread by @Ben_CarnegieUK, Did you know it’s #WorldKindnessDay? Want to know what we’ve been up [...]

Did you know it’s #WorldKindnessDay? Want to know what we’ve been up to since the last #WorldKindnessDay? Well, here is a thread for you

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This is the (very much unofficial) @CarnegieUKTrust #12monthsofkindness

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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="1️⃣" title="Keycap digit one" aria-label="Emoji: Keycap digit one"> November 2018. On this day last year, we published data from the first ever quantitative survey on #kindness in communities & public services across the UK & Ireland

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Quantifying kindness, public engagement and place

Quantifying kindness, public engagement and place presents findings from the first ever quantitative survey on kindness in communities and public services. The data reveals a reassuring and yet...

https://www.carnegieuktrust.org.uk/publications/quantifying-kindness-public-engagement-and-place/

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="2️⃣" title="Keycap digit two" aria-label="Emoji: Keycap digit two"> Then in December, @juliaunwin came to a festive

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🎄" title="Christmas tree" aria-label="Emoji: Christmas tree"> #KIN to talk about #kindness in public policy - and recorded this fab @CheerfulPodcast on the same day

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Then in December, @juliaunwin came to a festivehttps://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🎄" title="Christmas tree" aria-label="Emoji: Christmas tree"> #KIN to talk about #kindness in public policy - and recorded this fab @CheerfulPodcast on the same day https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👉🏻" title="Right pointing backhand index (light skin tone)" aria-label="Emoji: Right pointing backhand index (light skin tone)"> https://play.acast.com/s/reasons... href="https://twtext.com//hashtag/12monthsofkindness"> #12monthsofkindness" title="https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="2️⃣" title="Keycap digit two" aria-label="Emoji: Keycap digit two"> Then in December, @juliaunwin came to a festivehttps://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🎄" title="Christmas tree" aria-label="Emoji: Christmas tree"> #KIN to talk about #kindness in public policy - and recorded this fab @CheerfulPodcast on the same day https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👉🏻" title="Right pointing backhand index (light skin tone)" aria-label="Emoji: Right pointing backhand index (light skin tone)"> https://play.acast.com/s/reasons... href="https://twtext.com//hashtag/12monthsofkindness"> #12monthsofkindness">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="3️⃣" title="Keycap digit three" aria-label="Emoji: Keycap digit three"> January. One of our ‘mini-KINs’ hosted a @FireStarterFest event on #kindness & #procurement.

Here’s a more recent blog on what this work’s all about

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January. One of our ‘mini-KINs’ hosted a @FireStarterFest event on #kindness & #procurement.Here’s a more recent blog on what this work’s all about https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👉🏻" title="Right pointing backhand index (light skin tone)" aria-label="Emoji: Right pointing backhand index (light skin tone)"> https://www.carnegieuktrust.org.uk/blog/cont... href="https://twtext.com//hashtag/12monthsofkindness"> #12monthsofkindness" title="https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="3️⃣" title="Keycap digit three" aria-label="Emoji: Keycap digit three"> January. One of our ‘mini-KINs’ hosted a @FireStarterFest event on #kindness & #procurement.Here’s a more recent blog on what this work’s all about https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👉🏻" title="Right pointing backhand index (light skin tone)" aria-label="Emoji: Right pointing backhand index (light skin tone)"> https://www.carnegieuktrust.org.uk/blog/cont... href="https://twtext.com//hashtag/12monthsofkindness"> #12monthsofkindness">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="4️⃣" title="Keycap digit four" aria-label="Emoji: Keycap digit four"> In February (I think it was February

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https://www.carnegieuktrust.org.uk/publications/conversations-with-young-people-about-kindness/

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Conversations with young people about kindness

In November 2018, the Carnegie UK Trust collaborated with Young Scot to explore young people’s experience of kindness. The project was designed in parallel to the Trust’s Kindness Innovation Network...

https://www.carnegieuktrust.org.uk/publications/conversations-with-young-people-about-kindness/

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="💥" title="Collision symbol" aria-label="Emoji: Collision symbol"> Bonus February round: read @mattjorsan @HealthFdn blog on young people and barriers to #kindness

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https://www.carnegieuktrust.org.uk/blog/young-people-and-the-structural-barriers-to-kindness/

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Young people and the structural barriers to kindness

Why care about kindness? It’s certainly nice to experience kindness, especially in unexpected places, but is it something we can truly put our finger on; something concrete and measurable? I’m...

https://www.carnegieuktrust.org.uk/blog/young-people-and-the-structural-barriers-to-kindness/

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="5️⃣" title="Keycap digit five" aria-label="Emoji: Keycap digit five"> March: we held our final Kindness Innovation Network event - with some keynote reflections from @KTrebeck @SteveCranston6 @CormacRussell @CRESS_research

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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="6⃣" title="Keycap digit six" aria-label="Emoji: Keycap digit six"> April... was... quiet...

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We were being kind to ourselves

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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="7⃣" title="Keycap digit seven" aria-label="Emoji: Keycap digit seven"> May: @Jen_CarnegieUK was at @OmbudAssoc conference talking #radicalkindness & & #39;what works& #39; in building this into organisational systems & cultures

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May: @Jen_CarnegieUK was at @OmbudAssoc conference talking #radicalkindness & & #39;what works& #39; in building this into organisational systems & cultures #12monthsofkindness" title="https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="7⃣" title="Keycap digit seven" aria-label="Emoji: Keycap digit seven"> May: @Jen_CarnegieUK was at @OmbudAssoc conference talking #radicalkindness & & #39;what works& #39; in building this into organisational systems & cultures #12monthsofkindness">

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="8⃣" title="Keycap digit eight" aria-label="Emoji: Keycap digit eight"> June (deep breath) we went to @wcdc2019, published a new report

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https://www.carnegieuktrust.org.uk/publications/the-practice-of-kindness-learning-from-kin-and-north-ayrshire/

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The Practice of Kindness: Learning from KIN and North Ayrshire

In March 2018, the Carnegie UK Trust brought together a Kindness Innovation Network of people and professionals from across Scotland who had an interest in encouraging kindness in their organisations...

https://www.carnegieuktrust.org.uk/publications/the-practice-of-kindness-learning-from-kin-and-north-ayrshire/

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="💥" title="Collision symbol" aria-label="Emoji: Collision symbol"> Bonus June round: well worth reading @audreynolan blog on #kindness within local government, and shifting the focus from & #39;what& #39; to & #39;how& #39;

https://www.carnegieuktrust.org.uk/blog/developing-organisational-cultures-to-enable-kindness/

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Developing organisational cultures to enable kindness

In common with other public sector organisations, North Ayrshire Council is working hard to reduce the impact of social inequalities, such as isolation and mental health. We have realised, as we...

https://www.carnegieuktrust.org.uk/blog/developing-organisational-cultures-to-enable-kindness/

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="9⃣" title="Keycap digit nine" aria-label="Emoji: Keycap digit nine"> July: @JackSargeantAM led a short debate on #kinderpolitics in @AssemblyWales

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https://www.solace.org.uk/kindness-in-public-policy-the-importance-of-leadership/

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Kindness in public policy: the importance of leadership - Solace

Recently, the Carnegie UK Trust brought together public sector leaders from across the UK for a roundtable discussion on Carnegie Fellow, Julia Unwin’s report, Kindness, emotions, and human relatio...

https://www.solace.org.uk/kindness-in-public-policy-the-importance-of-leadership/

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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="0⃣" title="Keycap digit zero" aria-label="Emoji: Keycap digit zero"> In "early August" (July) we launched our "quantifying kindness" England

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Side note: worth keeping an eye on @betterwaynetwrk this month, as they prepare to launch their "Call to Action"

https://www.carnegieuktrust.org.uk/publications/quantifying-kindness-country-factsheet-england/

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Quantifying kindness – Country factsheet (England)

This factsheet provides a summary of English data on experiences of kindness, attitudes and behaviours towards public engagement, and self-identification of place. The data was collected by Ipsos...

https://www.carnegieuktrust.org.uk/publications/quantifying-kindness-country-factsheet-england/

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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="1⃣" title="Keycap digit one" aria-label="Emoji: Keycap digit one"> September: in time for #GRWeek19, we launched the Northern Ireland factsheet.

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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="1⃣" title="Keycap digit one" aria-label="Emoji: Keycap digit one"> September: in time for #GRWeek19, we launched the Northern Ireland factsheet.https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="💭" title="Thought balloon" aria-label="Emoji: Thought balloon">Did you know, more people in NI make time to speak to their neighbours than anywhere else in the UK & Ireland? https://bit.ly/quantifyi... href="https://twtext.com//hashtag/12monthsofkindness"> #12monthsofkindness" title="https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="1⃣" title="Keycap digit one" aria-label="Emoji: Keycap digit one">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="1⃣" title="Keycap digit one" aria-label="Emoji: Keycap digit one"> September: in time for #GRWeek19, we launched the Northern Ireland factsheet.https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="💭" title="Thought balloon" aria-label="Emoji: Thought balloon">Did you know, more people in NI make time to speak to their neighbours than anywhere else in the UK & Ireland? https://bit.ly/quantifyi... href="https://twtext.com//hashtag/12monthsofkindness"> #12monthsofkindness" class="img-responsive" style="max-width:100%;"/>

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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="2⃣" title="Keycap digit two" aria-label="Emoji: Keycap digit two"> October: we launched this

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👇" title="Down pointing backhand index" aria-label="Emoji: Down pointing backhand index"> fantastic report by Simon Anderson & Julie Brownlie @CRFRtweets at a parliamentary reception hosted by @claudiabeamish

https://www.carnegieuktrust.org.uk/publications/public-policy-and-the-infrastructure-of-kindness-in-scotland/

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Public policy and the infrastructure of kindness in Scotland

Between October 2018 and January 2019, the University of Edinburgh hosted a series of discussions on kindness in policy. Drawing on these conversations, Public policy and the infrastructure of...

https://www.carnegieuktrust.org.uk/publications/public-policy-and-the-infrastructure-of-kindness-in-scotland/

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="💥" title="Collision symbol" aria-label="Emoji: Collision symbol">End of year bonus: for a hint at what to expect from the next #12monthsofkindness... this blog

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https://www.carnegieuktrust.org.uk/blog/moving-kindness-off-the-page/

Thanks">https://www.carnegieuktrust.org.uk/blog/movi... to everyone who has been a part of all this - and a happy #WorldKindnessDay to y& #39;all

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Moving kindness “off the page”

There is a sense that something is happening around kindness. Whether it is in response to a political and media discourse that feels anything but kind, or the sense that public services are strugg...

https://www.carnegieuktrust.org.uk/blog/moving-kindness-off-the-page/

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