Become a Certified Kindness Partner™

Because protecting children should be a standard—not a slogan.

Certified Kindness Partners™ are organizations recognized for actively funding prevention, kindness recognition, and community action that protects children from bullying, mental health crises, and youth suicide.

This is not advertising. This is earned leadership.

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What Does It Mean to Be a Certified Kindness Partner™?

Note: Certification is reviewed annually and tied to active participation—not one-time contributions.

Funds year-round child protection initiatives preventing bullying and crisis.

Supports kindness scholarships and student recognition rewarding good character.

Enables early-warning awareness for families providing crucial safety info.

Sponsors real acts of care and kindness in the community.

Is publicly recognized for ethical leadership and social responsibility.

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Why Organizations Choose Certification

Authentic Impact

Measurable difference in children’s lives.

Brand Trust

Alignment with values families care about most.

Employee Pride

Staff proud to work for a certified partner.

Public Goodwill

Recognition that lasts beyond a single event.

This is not marketing. This is legacy.

What Certified Partners Experience

Award Presentation on Stage

Award Presentation on Stage

Company leaders personally present kindness awards to children at our major events.

Annual Report Recognition

Annual Report Recognition

Acknowledgment inside the "State of Our Schools" report distributed to families and officials.

Permanent Office Recognition Plaque

Permanent Office Recognition

Receive a framed Certified Kindness Partner™ plaque to display in your lobby or office.

Also Included:

  • “Awards Made Possible By”: Sponsor name on scholarships & trophies.
  • Digital Visibility: Featured in newsletters and website listings.
  • Acts of Kindness Sponsorship: Branding at community cleanups & kindness days.
  • Carnival Visibility: Banners, booth space, and signage at our largest event.

Choose Your Certification Level

Join the movement to protect children and inspire kindness.

Highest Honor

Platinum Certified Kindness Partner™

$25,000+ annually

Best for: Major corporations, hospitals, financial institutions

  • “Presented by” designation
  • Award presentation on stage
  • Logo on trophies & scholarships
  • Full-page report recognition
  • Carnival booth & banners
  • Featured newsletter & social spotlight
  • Office plaque + digital badge
  • Annual impact briefing invitation
Select Platinum
Gold Status

Gold Certified Kindness Partner™

$10,000 /yr

  • Certification designation
  • Present a kindness or scholarship award
  • “Awards made possible by” recognition
  • Report + newsletter recognition
  • Carnival signage
  • Office plaque + digital badge
Silver Status

Silver Certified Kindness Partner™

$5,000 /yr

  • Certification designation
  • Sponsor a Kindness in Action event
  • Website & newsletter recognition
  • Certificate + digital badge

Bronze Certified Kindness Partner™

$2,500 /yr

  • Certification designation
  • Website sponsor listing
  • Newsletter recognition
  • Certificate of appreciation
Select Bronze

Certified Kindness Supporter™

$1,000 /yr

  • Supporter recognition
  • Newsletter acknowledgment
  • Digital supporter badge
Select Supporter

Individual Kindness Partner™ ($250–$500): Name listed on supporter wall, Thank-you certificate, Newsletter recognition. Support Individually

What Certified Partners Receive

Physical

  • Framed certification plaque
  • Window decal or door sticker
  • Award presentation photos

Digital

  • Website badge (SVG/PNG)
  • Email signature badge
  • Social media badge
  • “Proud Certified Kindness Partner™”

Set the Standard for Kindness

When companies lead with kindness, communities follow. Certification turns values into action—and action into protection.

Become Certified