Nice List

Welcome to Better For Better’s ‘Do Something Nice for Someone Today’ list page. We currently have over 60 items on the list and many of them are easy to do. Please consider doing something nice for someone today and influencing others to do the same. We can all use an extra lift.

  1. When you see something good, SHARE IT! It could be an uplifting news story, an act of kindness you witness, or anything nice. Everyone could use a little more positive.
    Recommendation: Visit our Good News Page and share it with others. It’s filled with stories that will make you feel good and reinforce your faith in humanity.

  2. Donate food to your local food bank. Just a small donation could provide a meal to numerous people in need.
    Link: Use this Google Search to find a food bank near you.

  3. Talk to someone who often gets ignored.
    Example: See Below for the link to a nice story from our Good News Page.

  1. Make cards for ill hospital patients.
    Link: Cards for Hospitalized Kids is a good place to start. They provide a nice guide for card content and take care of distribution to Ronald McDonald Houses nationwide.

  2. Share the ‘Do Something Nice For Someone Today’ campaign with Someone. The more people that are influenced, the greater the impact.

  3. Write a nice note to put in your child’s or spouse’s lunch. It will make them happy.

  4. Forgive someone. Life is too short to hold grudges.

  5. Bake cookies, brownies, or your favorite treat for your local police, fire station, garbage man, or whoever you’d like to thank for their work. Include a small thank you card, it will be truly appreciated.
    Example: See Below for the link to a nice story from our Good News Page.

  1. If you hear people gossiping about someone, jump in and say something nice about that person.

  2. Visit a nursing home and talk to someone who’s lonely.