500 good deeds across Amherst.
What we do together makes the difference.
From helping a neighbor shovel snow to donating to a local pantry, every good deed strengthens our community. Share your acts of kindness and help Amherst exceed our goal of 500 good deeds.
We’ve received 210 Good Deeds to date!
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“ My neighbor passed away and I was secretly watering her flower baskets so her family didn't have to worry about them while they were grieving. ”
— Meghan C.
“ I do couponing to collect toiletries for donation and donated over 140 toiletry items to Family Promise of WNY. ”
— Mike V.
“ Volunteers from the Amherst Youth Engaged in Service (YES) set up 2,977 memorial flags at Amherst Town Hall to represent all the victims of the attacks on 9/11/01. ”
— Amherst YES
“ Saw Maddie on Sweet Home Education Foundation's Facebook for making a difference at just 7 years old! From food drives to birthday donations, her kindness is making a big impact. ”
— Maddie L.
“ As part of Smallwood Garden Club's community service work, every other month they meet with residents of Beechwood for hands on horticultural related projects. ”
— Beechwood Continuing Care
“ Jill, Susan, Jim and Billy received Sweet Home School's Annual Heart Award, which celebrates those who go above & beyond to live the district's mission: "Every Student, One Community, Ready for the Future." ”
— SHCSD
“ I helped my elderly neighbor clean up her side yard by trimming trees & bushes, & cleaned her fence to remove the staining. Felt great to help make her yard & her view from her deck much better! ”
— Amy D.
“ Snyder Fire Dept Firefighter & Life Member Ron Y. celebrated 60 years of service. He is the first member to reach the 60-year milestone! Thank you for your continued commitment. ”
— Snyder Fire Department
“ 59 Amherst/Williamsville Veterans were added to the Amherst Veterans Memorial Wall during a ceremony on Aug. 16. Thank you for your service and all who organized the event. ”
— Amherst Veterans Committee
“ Four Daemen alums participated in the Empire State Ride, cycling 500+ miles across NYS to help raise $2.4M for critical cancer research at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center. ”
— Daemen University