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South Jersey man wants to ‘return kindness’ to the community [Video]

LUMBERTON, New Jersey (WPVI) — A South Jersey man is on a mission to “Return Kindness” to his community through selfless acts.

For Troy Green and “The Kindess Crew,” a typical day may be surprising a Chick-Fil-A worker with extra cash or jumping in a paying for someone’s groceries at ShopRite.

“I follow my heart and do everything how it should be done,” said Green. “A lot of people call me the unofficial mayor, but it’s more I kind of get along and help out with everybody.”

For Green, it all started when Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico in 2017. He wanted to help.

“I did a post and within three days we had over $400,000 in donations,” he said. The massive donation made him realize:

“If I can do that, I can do more,” he said.

He’s certainly done more. Most recently, his team collected more than 1,000 toys this holiday season, helping out …

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Remarks by JoseĢ AndreĢs at WCK's Celebration of Life Service at Washington National Cathedral [Video]

Founded in 2010 by Chef JosƩ AndrƩs, World Central Kitchen (WCK) is a nonprofit organization that is first to the frontlines providing fresh meals in response to crises, while working to build resilient food systems with locally led solutions. Applying our model of quick action, leveraging local resources, and adapting in real time, WCK has served hundreds of millions nourishing meals around the world. __Follow WCK:Website: https://wck.org/Instagram: https://instagram.com/wckitchenTwitter: https://twitter.com/WCKitchenFacebook: https://facebook.com/worldcentralkitchenTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wckitchen

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WCK Celebration of Life at Washington National Cathedral [Video]

World Central Kitchen held an interfaith Celebration of Life to honor our heroes killed in Gaza. The memorial service was held at the National Cathedral in Washington, DC on Thursday, April 25. The memorial service honored Saifeddin Issam Ayad Abutaha of Palestine, John Chapman of Britain, Jacob Flickinger of the U.S. and Canada, Lalzawmi ā€œZomiā€ Frankcom of Australia, James Henderson of Britain, James Kirby of Britain, and Damian SobĆ³l of Poland.__Founded in 2010 by Chef JosĆ© AndrĆ©s, World Central Kitchen (WCK) is a nonprofit organization that is first to the frontlines providing fresh meals in response to crises, while working to build resilient food systems with locally led solutions. Applying our model of quick action, leveraging local resources, and adapting in real time, WCK has served hundreds of millions nourishing meals around the world. __Follow WCK:Website: https://wck.org/Instagram: https://instagram.com/wckitchenTwitter: https://twitter.com/WCKitchenFacebook: https://facebook.com/worldcentralkitchenTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wckitchen