Kindness – Jonny Benjamin’s Story
£3.00
This is a very powerful, poignant and thought-provoking presentation on the power of an act of kindness. It is suitable for a lesson or assembly for Random Acts of Kindness Day (17th Feb UK), Random Acts of Kindness Week (second week of February, USA), on 1st September for New Zealand’s Random Acts
Additional information
| Resource type | Assembly |
|---|---|
| Age range | Age 14-16, Age 9-13 |
Description
The PowerPoint is about Jonny Benjamin (MBE), a British mental health campaigner, who launched a social media campaign called ‘Find Mike’ to search for the stranger who talked him out of taking his own life in 2008. The purpose of the campaign was to raise awareness of suicide and mental illness. It went viral and received global media attention. Within just two weeks Jonny found the stranger he was looking for, Neil Laybourn.
The PowerPoint contains a hyperlink to a short interview with Jonny Benjamin.
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This resource contains a set of colourful posters on the theme of kindness, ideal for display and discussion during Random acts of Kindness Weeks / World Kindness Day and Anti-Bullying Week.
Content includes:
The meaning of altruism
Examples of kindness
The physical benefits of performing acts of kindness
Kindness is …
Short story about Mahatma Gandhi
Motivational posters
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