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Feed the Deed

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Since this initiative was started, over 10,000 #FeedtheDeed posts have been uploaded to various forms of social media. The trend is most popular in Canada, United States, United Kingdom, Australia, and Mexico, but has since spread to over 30 countries. The act of kindness can be anything – from
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video in which Brent Lindeque decided to use his neknomination to give food to a homeless man instead of drinking alcohol. Lindeque is currently running a similar campaign in
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drinking game, in which participants film themselves drinking alcohol then nominate friends to do the same.
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initiative that started in February 2014. Participants film themselves performing a creative
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Feed the Deed has been run through the "Kindness Counts" Facebook page.
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Stern says that the inspiration for #FeedtheDeed came from a
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donating food and clothes to the homeless, to giving blood.
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List of awards for volunteerism and community service
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Index

pay-it-forward
random act of kindness
Facebook
Neknominate
University of Ottawa
Kindness Counts
YouTube
South Africa
Altruism
Charity (practice)
Charitable organization
Effective altruism
Empathy-altruism
Free Money Day
Ice Bucket Challenge
List of awards for volunteerism and community service
Mitzvah
Parable of the Good Samaritan
Philanthropy
The Sheep and the Goats
Suspended coffee
Random Acts of Kindness Day
Volunteerism



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