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 273 Good Deeds to date!
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“ Tarik showed extraordinary compassion & humanity by helping a man in need one evening. The man was disoriented, having been lost in the woods and approached Tarik for help. Instead of walking away, Tarik helped the man get home safely. ”
— Mathew
“ Upon noticing an empty bowl on Halloween, trick-or-treaters refilled the bowl with candy from their bags! It was a wonderful experience. ”
— Al S.
“ Honored to recognize Seolar J. for her many Good Deeds! Among her contributions, she is involved with Buffalo Chapter of Jack & Jill of America. She truly makes a difference. ”
— John D.
“ Amherst Chamber of Commerce & donors filled its collection bin for Coats for Kids with Colvin Cleaners! These jackets make a huge difference for our region's youths. ”
— Coats for Kids
“ On Dec. 4, Amherst MS will be participating in the Special Olympics Polar Plunge to give back by raising money & awareness for Special Olympics and Unified Sports! ”
— Special Olympics New York Polar Plunge
“ The person behind me looked like they may be having a bad day so I purchased their meal for them. ”
— Nicole E.
“ Quentin & Grant founded We Got Next to help young athletes get much-needed sports equipment. Their first donation was new cleats & gloves to a young football player. ”
— Canisius High School
“ StrongWILL Food Pantry is hosting a special Thanksgiving Market for families to shop at no cost for holiday meals. ”
— StrongWILL
“ My daughters and I purchased stuffed animals and donated them to children in foster homes. ”
— Carolyn
“ DJ Jickster will once again live in the FeedMore trailer for a week (Nov. 17-24) at Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital to collect food and funds! This is his 21st year! ”
— DJ Jickster