Project Sunflower Stories of everyday kindness.

Tired of being fed negative noise?
Let's bring stories of hope to Charlotte.

Project Sunflower highlights everyday kindness to help people see the good happening beyond the headlines.

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Project Sunflower offers a refreshing alternative to the constant negativity of modern media by capturing and sharing authentic stories of everyday kindness. Instead of amplifying outrage or division, we focus on the quiet, meaningful acts happening in communities every day—stories that often go unnoticed. Through simple, human storytelling, Project Sunflower helps people rediscover hope, shift perspective, and participate in spreading good that is already growing around them.

Share your moment of kindness:

Your Name(Required)

Share what happened in just a few sentences. Don't worry about perfect writing, just tell it like you'd tell a friend. The best stories include:

  • Who was involved (no last names needed; "a young man," "my neighbor," "a stranger in line")
  • What they did: the specific act of kindness, big or small
  • Where or when it happened, to help paint the picture
  • How it made you feel, or what impact it had

Example: "Last Tuesday at a grocery store on Park Road, I watched a woman pay for an elderly man's groceries when his card was declined. He teared up. She just smiled and walked away. Nobody around her even knew her name."

Can we tag you when we post your story on Instagram?(Required)
If you have a photo, video, artwork, or audio recording to support your story please include it here.
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Accepted file types: jpg, gif, png, pdf, aiff, mov, avi, mp4, Max. file size: 512 MB, Max. files: 5.
    Consent(Required)
    Are you comfortable with this story being posted on Project Sunflower platforms, including our website and social media?
    Questions? Email us here.