Social Justice Parenting: Raising Compassionate, Anti-Racist, and Socially Conscious Children

Wednesday, Nov. 9, at 7pm via Zoom — For parents, caregivers, and community members of all ages

Please join us for this important program in advance of Kindness Week and as part of our ongoing commitment as a community to practice kindness, respect, and justice for all! All are welcome! This program will address how to raise children who work to promote justice, compassion, and belonging for themselves and others. Dr. Traci Baxley will discuss the principles of Social Justice Parenting and offer strategies for implementing these values into your daily life. Simultaneous ASL and Portuguese Language Interpretation will be provided at this event.

Big Leaf Rake

Saturday, Nov. 12, from 9am to noon — For community members of all ages

Please join neighbors and friends from Keep Natick Beautiful, The Rotary Club of Natick, Natick Housing Authority, and SPARK Kindness for an intergenerational Big Leaf Rake service project in honor of Veterans Day and to kick off SPARK Kindness Week! Bring your family, bring your friends, bring a rake (if you have one!), and bring a smile! 

5th Annual Kindness Week 

SPARK Kindness Week in Natick, Nov. 12-18

KINDNESS WEEK is a time to shine the spotlight on the good that happens every day and inspire people to spread kindness through their own actions and connect with others. In partnership with organizations and community members, we seek to promote small events and initiatives throughout the week that will inspire community bonding around kindness and have a lasting impact all year long. Everyone is welcome to join us in the celebration of kindness! Share your pictures, stories, and messages with us at [email protected] or tag us on Facebook @SPARKKind and on Twitter and Instagram@sparkkindness 

Visit SPARKkindness.org to register for our FREE programs, to learn more about the Fall Resilient Community Program Series and Kindness Week, discover additional resources, and get information about how to volunteer and support SPARK Kindness.