Get to know us

Kindness Grows is a faith-based nonprofit started out of Lancaster, PA. The organization was originally started as an avenue for individuals to become active in community outreach and service.

Our mission

Dedicated to cultivating a more compassionate world through the power of kindness, by inspiring and empowering all people to engage in acts of kindness that promote equity, celebrate diversity, and foster a sense of belonging within their communities. We believe that by nurturing kindness, we can create lasting positive change that transcends borders and impacts lives.

Our philosophy

At Kindness Grows, we believe that kindness is a universal language that transcends boundaries and transforms lives. Grounded in the teachings of love and compassion found in our faith, we embrace the inherent dignity and worth of every individual. Our philosophy is rooted in the belief that small acts of kindness have the power to create ripple effects of positivity, fostering healing, reconciliation, and hope in our world. We are driven by our faith to cultivate compassion, sow seeds of empathy, and nurture communities rooted in kindness within Lebanon and Lancaster County.

Our vision

Our vision at Kindness Grows is to cultivate a world where kindness flourishes as a guiding principle in every interaction, relationship, and community. Through our faith-inspired initiatives, partnerships, and outreach efforts, we aim to inspire acts of benevolence, promote inclusivity, and empower individuals to make a positive difference in the world. We aspire to create a movement where the seeds of kindness are sown abundantly, nurturing a more compassionate and interconnected human family.

Our team

Kristen Bransby

Founder / President

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woman in black blazer with brown hair
Lianne Wilson

Broker

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man standing near white wall
Jaden Smith

Architect

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woman smiling wearing denim jacket
Jessica Kim

Photographer