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 …