Chris Kindness Award honors UC Berkeley freshman, Golden Bear Café cashier
UC Berkeley freshman William Chui and Golden Bear Café cashier Verna Watson were honored for fostering sustainability and everyday kindness in the Berkeley community.
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November Chris Kindness Award: Berkeley activist tackles houselessness by hand
Activist Stefan Kaiter-Snyder received the Chris Kindness Award for building a mobile warming hut to support unhoused residents during cold weather.
Bay Area P.E. teacher being honored for his kindness and 30 years of helping kids
Berkeley P.E. teacher Donald “Coach Don” Arreola-Burl was honored with the Chris Kindness Award after receiving a record number of community votes for his decades of mentorship and inclusion.
It’s cool to be kind: Berkeley lecturer’s award honors the good-hearted
The Chris Kindness Award recognized UC Berkeley student Egbert Villegas for stopping to help a driver in a freeway crash, exemplifying everyday acts of compassion.
New Berkeley Program Rewards kind acts with $1,000. You can nominate the winner
KRON4 featured the launch of the Chris Kindness Award, a monthly $1,000 prize created to spotlight acts of kindness across the Berkeley community.