KindWorks
@dokindworks.bsky.social
Building community, one act at a time.
You don't have to quit your day job to make a difference in the lives of others.
You don't have to quit your day job to make a difference in the lives of others.
Many thanks to Integrity Global, who donated 15 laptops no longer needed in South Sudan since their USAID project was cancelled - but will be given to people in the DMV through our Digital Empowerment Program.
commitment resilience heroes
contact deb.lang@DoKindWorks.org to donate laptops
commitment resilience heroes
contact deb.lang@DoKindWorks.org to donate laptops
July 31, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Many thanks to Integrity Global, who donated 15 laptops no longer needed in South Sudan since their USAID project was cancelled - but will be given to people in the DMV through our Digital Empowerment Program.
commitment resilience heroes
contact deb.lang@DoKindWorks.org to donate laptops
commitment resilience heroes
contact deb.lang@DoKindWorks.org to donate laptops
Please share far and wide - - and Thanks!
July 24, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Please share far and wide - - and Thanks!
"When I share KindSoup (whether with neighbors, food banks or those who need a little support) it's like sharing a bowl of caring. The bonus is the fellowship of the other KindSoup cooks. We laugh, tell stories, share cooking tips." - KindSoup chef Betsy Broder
Join us every/any Monday, 5-6pm EST
Join us every/any Monday, 5-6pm EST
July 23, 2025 at 8:19 PM
"When I share KindSoup (whether with neighbors, food banks or those who need a little support) it's like sharing a bowl of caring. The bonus is the fellowship of the other KindSoup cooks. We laugh, tell stories, share cooking tips." - KindSoup chef Betsy Broder
Join us every/any Monday, 5-6pm EST
Join us every/any Monday, 5-6pm EST
Deb in NYC made KindSoup, packed containers to share, saw a woman carrying heavy bags on a long pole across her shoulders-offered her some
"She broke into the biggest smile," Deb said, laid down her heavy load, and ate the still warm, full of goodness soup
KindSoup -- help lighten someone's load
"She broke into the biggest smile," Deb said, laid down her heavy load, and ate the still warm, full of goodness soup
KindSoup -- help lighten someone's load
July 11, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Deb in NYC made KindSoup, packed containers to share, saw a woman carrying heavy bags on a long pole across her shoulders-offered her some
"She broke into the biggest smile," Deb said, laid down her heavy load, and ate the still warm, full of goodness soup
KindSoup -- help lighten someone's load
"She broke into the biggest smile," Deb said, laid down her heavy load, and ate the still warm, full of goodness soup
KindSoup -- help lighten someone's load
KindSoup4Students:
students are led online together through making a pot of soup to share with their families and others!
SSL hours available for those they give away
July 6 from 5-6pm: Watermelon Gazpacho
July 20 from 5-6pm: Basil Zucchini Soup
Aug 3 from 5-6pm: Tomato Gazpacho
Join Us!!
students are led online together through making a pot of soup to share with their families and others!
SSL hours available for those they give away
July 6 from 5-6pm: Watermelon Gazpacho
July 20 from 5-6pm: Basil Zucchini Soup
Aug 3 from 5-6pm: Tomato Gazpacho
Join Us!!
June 20, 2025 at 11:12 AM
KindSoup4Students:
students are led online together through making a pot of soup to share with their families and others!
SSL hours available for those they give away
July 6 from 5-6pm: Watermelon Gazpacho
July 20 from 5-6pm: Basil Zucchini Soup
Aug 3 from 5-6pm: Tomato Gazpacho
Join Us!!
students are led online together through making a pot of soup to share with their families and others!
SSL hours available for those they give away
July 6 from 5-6pm: Watermelon Gazpacho
July 20 from 5-6pm: Basil Zucchini Soup
Aug 3 from 5-6pm: Tomato Gazpacho
Join Us!!
Welcome to Team Velocity by Apollo!
50 of their retired laptops will now have their data purged, their operating systems updated, any iffy parts replaced, and then will be given to 50 of our neighbors in need of reliable technology!
Contact deb.lang@DoKindWorks.org to donate your firm's laptops.
50 of their retired laptops will now have their data purged, their operating systems updated, any iffy parts replaced, and then will be given to 50 of our neighbors in need of reliable technology!
Contact deb.lang@DoKindWorks.org to donate your firm's laptops.
June 11, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Welcome to Team Velocity by Apollo!
50 of their retired laptops will now have their data purged, their operating systems updated, any iffy parts replaced, and then will be given to 50 of our neighbors in need of reliable technology!
Contact deb.lang@DoKindWorks.org to donate your firm's laptops.
50 of their retired laptops will now have their data purged, their operating systems updated, any iffy parts replaced, and then will be given to 50 of our neighbors in need of reliable technology!
Contact deb.lang@DoKindWorks.org to donate your firm's laptops.
It's Farmer's Market Season!!
Head on out, enjoy the gorgeousness, and pick up your ingredients for KindSoup on Monday 5pm (onions, garlic, mushrooms, fresh thyme and parsley)
Creamy Vegan Mushroom Soup to share with others - via zoom. Join Us!
Head on out, enjoy the gorgeousness, and pick up your ingredients for KindSoup on Monday 5pm (onions, garlic, mushrooms, fresh thyme and parsley)
Creamy Vegan Mushroom Soup to share with others - via zoom. Join Us!
June 6, 2025 at 6:51 PM
It's Farmer's Market Season!!
Head on out, enjoy the gorgeousness, and pick up your ingredients for KindSoup on Monday 5pm (onions, garlic, mushrooms, fresh thyme and parsley)
Creamy Vegan Mushroom Soup to share with others - via zoom. Join Us!
Head on out, enjoy the gorgeousness, and pick up your ingredients for KindSoup on Monday 5pm (onions, garlic, mushrooms, fresh thyme and parsley)
Creamy Vegan Mushroom Soup to share with others - via zoom. Join Us!
We're excited to share our gratitude to Limbach for choosing to donate their retiring laptops to our Digital Empowerment Program - reducing eWaste AND the digital divide in our area!!
Love when great companies are also great community minded partners!!
Love when great companies are also great community minded partners!!
June 5, 2025 at 7:12 PM
We're excited to share our gratitude to Limbach for choosing to donate their retiring laptops to our Digital Empowerment Program - reducing eWaste AND the digital divide in our area!!
Love when great companies are also great community minded partners!!
Love when great companies are also great community minded partners!!
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Attention Quilters - have you seen the documentary on Netflix about the group of volunteer quilters in a prison in MO? It's amazing: www.quiltingdaily.com/quilts-resto....
Quilts, Restorative Justice, and How You Can Help
Jenifer McShane's latest documentary explores how quilting and restorative justice coincide at a Missouri prison. Learn how you can help.
www.quiltingdaily.com
May 19, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Attention Quilters - have you seen the documentary on Netflix about the group of volunteer quilters in a prison in MO? It's amazing: www.quiltingdaily.com/quilts-resto....
Take Action:
* Contact your Members of Congress and tell them to reverse these cuts, and
* Donate your retiring computers to our Digital Empowerment program - together we will continue this important work and reduce the digital divide AND eWaste
deb.lang@DoKindWorks.org
* Contact your Members of Congress and tell them to reverse these cuts, and
* Donate your retiring computers to our Digital Empowerment program - together we will continue this important work and reduce the digital divide AND eWaste
deb.lang@DoKindWorks.org
May 14, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Take Action:
* Contact your Members of Congress and tell them to reverse these cuts, and
* Donate your retiring computers to our Digital Empowerment program - together we will continue this important work and reduce the digital divide AND eWaste
deb.lang@DoKindWorks.org
* Contact your Members of Congress and tell them to reverse these cuts, and
* Donate your retiring computers to our Digital Empowerment program - together we will continue this important work and reduce the digital divide AND eWaste
deb.lang@DoKindWorks.org
1 in 7 US households do not have access to a large-screen computer, needed for education, employment, healthcare access, and civic participation. DEA supported the core elements of digital inclusion including computer access.
Last Friday DEA grant termination letters were issued.
(part 1/2)
Last Friday DEA grant termination letters were issued.
(part 1/2)
May 14, 2025 at 3:22 PM
1 in 7 US households do not have access to a large-screen computer, needed for education, employment, healthcare access, and civic participation. DEA supported the core elements of digital inclusion including computer access.
Last Friday DEA grant termination letters were issued.
(part 1/2)
Last Friday DEA grant termination letters were issued.
(part 1/2)
add KindSoup to your Villages offerings
(younger residents cook a large pot of nutritious and delicious soup to share the extras with aging in place neighbors) ♥️
Details here: dokindworks.org/get-involved...
Let's discuss: deb.lang@DoKindWorks.org
youtu.be/RqTxNrE1mfE?...
#AgingInPlace #KindSoup
(younger residents cook a large pot of nutritious and delicious soup to share the extras with aging in place neighbors) ♥️
Details here: dokindworks.org/get-involved...
Let's discuss: deb.lang@DoKindWorks.org
youtu.be/RqTxNrE1mfE?...
#AgingInPlace #KindSoup
It Takes Villages: Judy Willett at TEDxBoston
YouTube video by TEDx Talks
youtu.be
April 30, 2025 at 3:01 PM
add KindSoup to your Villages offerings
(younger residents cook a large pot of nutritious and delicious soup to share the extras with aging in place neighbors) ♥️
Details here: dokindworks.org/get-involved...
Let's discuss: deb.lang@DoKindWorks.org
youtu.be/RqTxNrE1mfE?...
#AgingInPlace #KindSoup
(younger residents cook a large pot of nutritious and delicious soup to share the extras with aging in place neighbors) ♥️
Details here: dokindworks.org/get-involved...
Let's discuss: deb.lang@DoKindWorks.org
youtu.be/RqTxNrE1mfE?...
#AgingInPlace #KindSoup
A huge THANK YOU to two incredible community partners, our most recent corp donors:
👏 @burness.com
👏 @gwu1821.bsky.social
helping bridge the digital divide—one laptop at a time 💙
Would your company like to do good with your retiring laptops?
#TechForGood
#DigitalEquity
#Sustainability
👏 @burness.com
👏 @gwu1821.bsky.social
helping bridge the digital divide—one laptop at a time 💙
Would your company like to do good with your retiring laptops?
#TechForGood
#DigitalEquity
#Sustainability
April 28, 2025 at 11:14 AM
A huge THANK YOU to two incredible community partners, our most recent corp donors:
👏 @burness.com
👏 @gwu1821.bsky.social
helping bridge the digital divide—one laptop at a time 💙
Would your company like to do good with your retiring laptops?
#TechForGood
#DigitalEquity
#Sustainability
👏 @burness.com
👏 @gwu1821.bsky.social
helping bridge the digital divide—one laptop at a time 💙
Would your company like to do good with your retiring laptops?
#TechForGood
#DigitalEquity
#Sustainability
💻 Got retired laptops lying around?
KindWorks accepts laptops, refurbishes them and gets them to people in need.
✅ You free up space
✅ Together we reduce e-waste
✅ Someone in need gets connected
Want to donate? Let’s chat!
#TechForGood
#DigitalEquity
#Sustainability
#CorporateSocialResponsibility
KindWorks accepts laptops, refurbishes them and gets them to people in need.
✅ You free up space
✅ Together we reduce e-waste
✅ Someone in need gets connected
Want to donate? Let’s chat!
#TechForGood
#DigitalEquity
#Sustainability
#CorporateSocialResponsibility
April 26, 2025 at 7:18 PM
💻 Got retired laptops lying around?
KindWorks accepts laptops, refurbishes them and gets them to people in need.
✅ You free up space
✅ Together we reduce e-waste
✅ Someone in need gets connected
Want to donate? Let’s chat!
#TechForGood
#DigitalEquity
#Sustainability
#CorporateSocialResponsibility
KindWorks accepts laptops, refurbishes them and gets them to people in need.
✅ You free up space
✅ Together we reduce e-waste
✅ Someone in need gets connected
Want to donate? Let’s chat!
#TechForGood
#DigitalEquity
#Sustainability
#CorporateSocialResponsibility
KindSoup:
Diverse community members come together to cook soup,
supporting the care that home health care nurses, and doctors are able to provide their low-income, chronically ill clients.
Does your community want to start a KindSoup program?
We'd love to help!!
contact deb.lang@DoKindWorks.org
Diverse community members come together to cook soup,
supporting the care that home health care nurses, and doctors are able to provide their low-income, chronically ill clients.
Does your community want to start a KindSoup program?
We'd love to help!!
contact deb.lang@DoKindWorks.org
April 22, 2025 at 4:10 PM
KindSoup:
Diverse community members come together to cook soup,
supporting the care that home health care nurses, and doctors are able to provide their low-income, chronically ill clients.
Does your community want to start a KindSoup program?
We'd love to help!!
contact deb.lang@DoKindWorks.org
Diverse community members come together to cook soup,
supporting the care that home health care nurses, and doctors are able to provide their low-income, chronically ill clients.
Does your community want to start a KindSoup program?
We'd love to help!!
contact deb.lang@DoKindWorks.org
One of our favorite companies in DC is hiring:
www.bookstoremovers.com/were-hiring-...
take a look - - and good luck if you decide to apply!!
www.bookstoremovers.com/were-hiring-...
take a look - - and good luck if you decide to apply!!
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www.bookstoremovers.com
April 14, 2025 at 6:16 PM
One of our favorite companies in DC is hiring:
www.bookstoremovers.com/were-hiring-...
take a look - - and good luck if you decide to apply!!
www.bookstoremovers.com/were-hiring-...
take a look - - and good luck if you decide to apply!!
KindSoup
Cook a big pot of soup together Mondays 5-6pm, via zoom
nutritious & delicious recipes
share cooking tips & tricks
new friendships made
old friends can cook together (70 year old college roommates in NY and DC zoom cook together)
dinner is made - the rest is for those in need!
JOIN US!
Cook a big pot of soup together Mondays 5-6pm, via zoom
nutritious & delicious recipes
share cooking tips & tricks
new friendships made
old friends can cook together (70 year old college roommates in NY and DC zoom cook together)
dinner is made - the rest is for those in need!
JOIN US!
April 9, 2025 at 1:00 PM
KindSoup
Cook a big pot of soup together Mondays 5-6pm, via zoom
nutritious & delicious recipes
share cooking tips & tricks
new friendships made
old friends can cook together (70 year old college roommates in NY and DC zoom cook together)
dinner is made - the rest is for those in need!
JOIN US!
Cook a big pot of soup together Mondays 5-6pm, via zoom
nutritious & delicious recipes
share cooking tips & tricks
new friendships made
old friends can cook together (70 year old college roommates in NY and DC zoom cook together)
dinner is made - the rest is for those in need!
JOIN US!
Many Thanks to @burness.com for donating their retired laptops to our Digital Empowerment team ❤
Join the growing number of community minded organizations that help reduce the Digital Divide AND eWaste
Security Concerns? Talk to us about our options for following NIST disk sanitizing protocols
Join the growing number of community minded organizations that help reduce the Digital Divide AND eWaste
Security Concerns? Talk to us about our options for following NIST disk sanitizing protocols
March 28, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Many Thanks to @burness.com for donating their retired laptops to our Digital Empowerment team ❤
Join the growing number of community minded organizations that help reduce the Digital Divide AND eWaste
Security Concerns? Talk to us about our options for following NIST disk sanitizing protocols
Join the growing number of community minded organizations that help reduce the Digital Divide AND eWaste
Security Concerns? Talk to us about our options for following NIST disk sanitizing protocols
Join us for our Monthly Giveaway!
March 24, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Join us for our Monthly Giveaway!
George Washington University became our newest Digital Empowerment community partner - sharing 20 of their retired laptops!
soon 20 neighbors will be looking at brighter futures, as a reliable computer might enable work, schooling, telehealth, communicating with family and more!)
Thank you GW!!
soon 20 neighbors will be looking at brighter futures, as a reliable computer might enable work, schooling, telehealth, communicating with family and more!)
Thank you GW!!
March 10, 2025 at 6:04 PM
George Washington University became our newest Digital Empowerment community partner - sharing 20 of their retired laptops!
soon 20 neighbors will be looking at brighter futures, as a reliable computer might enable work, schooling, telehealth, communicating with family and more!)
Thank you GW!!
soon 20 neighbors will be looking at brighter futures, as a reliable computer might enable work, schooling, telehealth, communicating with family and more!)
Thank you GW!!
Worried about others?
Stop stewing and start souping….KindSouping!
So What Else gave away delicious and nutritious KindSoup quarts to those in their drive-thru food support line today!
KindSoup: Mondays 5-6pm via zoom
Student sessions: 1st and 3rd Sundays 5-6pm
Make YOUR kitchen a soup kitchen
Stop stewing and start souping….KindSouping!
So What Else gave away delicious and nutritious KindSoup quarts to those in their drive-thru food support line today!
KindSoup: Mondays 5-6pm via zoom
Student sessions: 1st and 3rd Sundays 5-6pm
Make YOUR kitchen a soup kitchen
March 8, 2025 at 11:22 PM
Worried about others?
Stop stewing and start souping….KindSouping!
So What Else gave away delicious and nutritious KindSoup quarts to those in their drive-thru food support line today!
KindSoup: Mondays 5-6pm via zoom
Student sessions: 1st and 3rd Sundays 5-6pm
Make YOUR kitchen a soup kitchen
Stop stewing and start souping….KindSouping!
So What Else gave away delicious and nutritious KindSoup quarts to those in their drive-thru food support line today!
KindSoup: Mondays 5-6pm via zoom
Student sessions: 1st and 3rd Sundays 5-6pm
Make YOUR kitchen a soup kitchen
Donate retiring laptops through KindWorks
and Make a (huge) Difference in the (hard) lives of others ♥️
and Make a (huge) Difference in the (hard) lives of others ♥️
March 2, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Donate retiring laptops through KindWorks
and Make a (huge) Difference in the (hard) lives of others ♥️
and Make a (huge) Difference in the (hard) lives of others ♥️