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 34 Good Deeds to date!
Submit Your Good DeedRecent Good Deeds
“ My neighbor, Tom, used his snowblower to clear the hard snow on my driveway apron and do the sidewalks on both sides. ”
— Denise A.
“ My neighbor, Jim, cleared my sidewalk. ”
— Theresa S.
“ Drove a friend to the hospital and home. ”
— Mary Jo L.
“ After helping an elderly woman with her senior exemption in the Assessor's Office, Jill noticed the woman was a bit unsteady and kindly walked her out to her car. The woman was very grateful! ”
— Emily
“ Cleared snow for Orthodox Jewish neighbors on the Sabbath. ”
— Patricia B.
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We are seniors and have wonderful anonymous neighbors who have kept our sidewalk clear. Have never caught anyone in the act to thank them. We live on a large corner lot and deeply appreciate their time and thoughtfulness.
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— Jan
“ I have wonderful neighbors on both sides of me!! Mike and JoAnne are always ready to help me, no matter want season it is! Mike snow blows my sidewalk and driveway pad and we take turns bringing in my garbage cans. My new neighbor Larry also snow blows my sidewalk if Mike hasn’t already done it. I’m am so blessed. ”
— Patricia B.
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Every time I snowblow I do 2 neighbors to the left and 3 neighbors to the right of me.
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— Rich C.
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A car had slid off the road at North French & Dodge, and folks were jogging across the street with shovels to dig them out.
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— Anonymous
“ During a recent snowfall event, I cleared the end of my neighbor's driveway after the plows came through. ”
— Mark J.