A Million Acts of Hope is a national invitation to celebrate the everyday acts of kindness, care and connection happening across the UK. At a time when division can feel loud, we want to bring together all these everyday acts of hope and shine a light on the people and communities making them happen.
Hundreds of charities, communities and faith groups have come together to launch A Million Acts of Hope, a campaign this week to bring hope out into the open.
Most people want to live in strong, healthy, caring communities where everyone feels they belong. A Million Acts of Hope is about making that visible and bringing people from all backgrounds, and all walks of life, together.
A Million Acts of Hope will help share these stories – here in the West Midlands and across the UK. By celebrating them all in one special week, we can make what are often unseen acts of hope more visible. This is especially important at a time when division can seem louder than unity.
Week of Action: 13-20 May – Get Involved
From 13-20 May, event are taking place across the country, celebrating positive actions among communities. During this week, hundreds of charities, faith groups, and community groups will inspire their supporters to get involved.
Get involved:
- Sign the UK’s biggest ever thank you card – to remind Britain that hope can be louder than hate
- Use the Hope Dispenser for simple ideas of something hopeful to do.
- Share messages on what makes you feel hopeful online and tag in @1mActsofHope on Facebook or Instagram.
- Pop by your local Oxfam shop to see & contribute to the Hope Display
- Check out events that are happening all this week, for more inspiration.