Taking Care, The Art of Kindness
Taking Care aims to show our participatory arts methodology and capture our working process from a range of perspectives.
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Arts Award ‘Explore’ log book.
People United's arts and kindness themed Arts Award 'Explore' log book.
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Arts Award ‘Discover’ log book
People United's arts and kindness themed Arts Award 'Discover' log book.
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#PROUD TO BE KIND | LIMITED EDITION POSTER
Our 2018 World Kindness Day campaign was about celebrating kindness as a true strength, not a weakness! Download your limited edition 2019 poster here!
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Arts Award Discover – Examples of prosocial arts practice
Part B of arts award discover focuses on researching artists, so we compiled a list - focusing on themes of prosociality – to help participants with their research.
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Grow | poster by Lucy Steggals
Grow is a poster artwork created for People United by Lucy Steggals celebrating 10 years of our projects and research.
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Kind Planets Challenge
A kindness challenge sheet inspired by Holst’s The Planets. Originally made for a creative workshop alongside The Philharmonia Orchestra's immersive installation.
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#proudtobekind Poster outline
Get involved by embellishing our #proudtobekind poster template. Once you are finished, take a photo with your creation and tag us @people_united #proudtobekind :)
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#proudtobekind Poster
A poster that is part of our #proudtobekind campaign, celebrating kindness as a character strength not a weakness!
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Arts & Kindness Arts Award Project Brief
People United is looking for a talented artist or designer to work with a youth group to co-create arts and kindness themed Arts Award 'logbooks'
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British Academy Essay: Community Connectedness Through the Arts
Page 58: Illustrates the potential of an arts-based community-led intervention for promoting community connectedness and engagement with examples from People United.
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Kindness Challenge Badge Order Form
Order form for People United's Kindness Challenge Badge, please print and post this along with your cheque.
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be kind: Birds Template
Customisable be kind templates for you to print out, colour in and share on World Kindness Day by illustrator Kate Willis-Crowley.
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be kind: Lemurs Template
Customisable be kind templates for you to print out, colour in and share on World Kindness Day by illustrator Kate Willis-Crowley.
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be kind: Sea Poster
One of a set of five 'be kind' posters by Jason Pay Studio for World Kindness Day. Print out and display around your home, office or school.
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be kind: Car Park Poster
One of a set of five 'be kind' posters by Jason Pay Studio for World Kindness Day. Print out and display around your home, office or school.
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be kind: Theatre Poster
One of a set of five 'be kind' posters by Jason Pay Studio for World Kindness Day. Print out and display around your home, office or school.
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be kind: Woodland Poster
One of a set of five 'be kind' posters by Jason Pay Studio for World Kindness Day. Print your favourites out and display them on Monday 13 November.
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be kind: Grandma’s Attic
One of a set of five 'be kind' posters by Jason Pay Studio for World Kindness Day. Print your favourites out and display them on Monday 13 November.
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be kind: Flowers Template
Customisable be kind templates for you to print out, colour in and share on World Kindness Day by illustrator Kate Willis-Crowley.
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Changing the World through Arts and Kindness
People United’s new report proves that the arts lead to kindness intentions and behaviour, changing the way that we think, feel and act towards one another.
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The Best of Us Report
This report details some of the highlights of our second place-based community project: The Best of Us in Newington, Ramsgate
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Be Kind Zine
A beautiful zine all about kindness created in just 24 hours as part of People United's 10 year anniversary.
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Role Models Commission: Evaluation Report (Research)
In collaboration with the School of Psychology at the University of Kent we evaluated the impact of our 2014 Artist Commission: Role Models.
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Arts & Kindness Week Teachers Pack
A weeks worth of creative activities for teachers/educators for your Arts & Kindness week
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Role Model Challenge Chart
A useful chart for pupils to use to record their role model actions. Designed to be used with the Hunting for Treasure Role Model Challenge.
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Hunting for Treasure
A new resource for primary schools exploring values, role models and the SMSC curriculum through arts-led and creative literacy-led activities.
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Seek Courage – Bound by Circumstance
This was the script for the marionette performance of Bound by Circumstance at the event Seek Courage.
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Seek Courage – Hidden Fears
These lines of text and poem were part of the Hidden Fears performance at the event Seek Courage.
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Trustee Candidate Information 2017
We are looking for new trustees. Further information and how to apply.
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Wonderstruck Songs and Lyrics
A resource for choir leaders, teachers and museum staff interested in innovative ways of exploring museum collections
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Achieving Arts Award Discover through social action – case study
A case study about People United and Lunsford Primary School's Arts Award activity during the 'Treasure' commission.
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Welcome Guide
This research document offers some ideas on how to make cultural spaces more welcoming.
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Maria Amidu’s ‘a moment of your time’
This limited edition book documents some of the gallery visitors' responses to the 2013 Values commisson 'a moment of your time' by Maria Amidu
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Janetka Platun’s ‘Figure of 8’
Artist Janetka Platun
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Dan Simpson’s Arts and Kindness Poem
Listen to Dan Simpson performing his Arts and Kindness poem, 2013.
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Arts & Kindness paper
Our Arts & Kindness paper published in 2012
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Arts and Kindness Executive Summary
An executive summary of our Arts and Kindness paper.
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Research Article – An Unlikely Pair? Anger and Kindness
By Julie Van de Vyver
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Research Article – Love Is All You Need…
By Jo Broadwood
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Research Article – The Art of Living Together
By Jo Broadwood
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Research Article – The Art of Paying Attention
By Jo Broadwood
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Research Article – Feeling Elevated?
By Julie Van de Vyver
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We All Do Good Things: Towns (Summary)
A more detailed overview of We All Do Good Things: Herne Bay
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We All Do Good Things (Herne Bay) 1
This leaflet is an example of the range of activities organised to celebrate kindness, love and generosity as part of We All Do Good Things: Towns
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We All Do Good Things (Herne Bay) 2
This leaflet documents the final range of events in the We All Do Good Things project culminating in an exhibition in the Herne Bay Museum and Gallery
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Kindness Schools Brochure
A practical booklet for primary schools about kindness.
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We All Do Good Things – Schools (Summary)
A detailed overview of the We All Do Good Things project that took place in three schools.
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Kind Schools Impact Summary
A colourful leaflet summarising the findings of our We All Do Good Things schools project, highlighting 6 areas where the project made a difference
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Resurgence Article
"Creating a chain reaction of generosity" An article about We All Do Good Things: Schools
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Kindness Today
A newspaper written by the children of Savile Park Primary School about their project 'We All Do Good Things' which involved the whole school and the local community
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Kindness Challenge Badge Syllabus
The syllabus for the Kindness Challenge Badge, open to Rainbows, Brownies, Guides and Leaders in Kent.
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Kindness Challenge Badge Record (A4)
An A4 version of the booklet to record the challenge.
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Kindness Challenge Badge Record (Booklet)
A booklet to print and record the challenge.
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Lucy Steggals’ Poster (WADGT) 2
A poster designed by artist in residence Lucy Steggals during the We All Do Good Things project responding to what ‘good’ looked like to the people of Herne Bay
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Lucy Steggals’ Poster (WADGT) 1
A poster designed by artist in residence Lucy Steggals during the We All Do Good Things project responding to what ‘good’ looked like to the people of Herne Bay.
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Kindness Poster 1
An inspirational quote about kindness for your wall
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Kindness Poster 2
An inspirational quote about kindness for your wall
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Emergence
Emergence document including chapter by People United's Founder Tom Andrews on Kindness and Interconnectivity (pp. 18-20)
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Handmade Article
An article about People United in 'Handmade: Portraits of Emergent New Community Culture'. Edited by Tessa Britton
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