Australia, 19th Aug 2024, -
Store with a Heart has begun accepting nominations for the Universal Kindness Awards 2024, which seek to recognise individuals, businesses, and organisations exemplifying kindness, compassion, and generosity. These awards celebrate those whose actions have a meaningful impact on communities, both locally and globally, promoting positive change through their commitment to making a difference.

The Universal Kindness Awards encompass a variety of categories, including the Kindness in Innovation Award, Animal Welfare Protection Award, Corporate Compassion Award, Lifetime Achievement in Kindness Award, Community Champion Award, Global Goodness Award, Kindness in Action Award, Interfaith Harmony Award, Nonprofit Impact Award, Environmental Stewardship Award, Random Act of Kindness Award, Education Empowerment Award, Mental Wellness Advocate Award, Inclusive Accessibility Award, Arts for Kindness Award, Philanthropic Leadership Award, Kindness Journalism Award, Empowerment Through Sports Award, Technology for Good Award, and Intergenerational Kindness Award.

Nominations will be accepted until 30 November 2024, with winners announced on or after 1 January 2025.

Esperanza Pretila, founder of Store with a Heart and organiser of the Universal Kindness Awards, stated, “Kindness is a core element of human connection, and through these awards, we aim to celebrate those who embody it in meaningful ways. Our mission is to honour those whose actions inspire others and create a lasting positive impact on the individuals, workplaces, and communities they help along the way. It’s time to give our unsung difference makers the spotlight they deserve.”

About Store with a Heart

Store with a Heart is a multi-award-winning sustainable online gift store based in Adelaide, recognised as "Online Sustainable Gifting Company 2024 – Australia," "Best Sustainable Online Gift Store 2022 – Australia," and "Best Online Gift Marketplace 2023 – Australia," among other accolades. The store is committed to addressing critical issues such as hunger and environmental sustainability by aligning with the United Nations (UN) Sustainability Goals as well as through partnerships, 100% carbon-neutral products and services, and eco-friendly global shipping. Store with a Heart combines quality products with a commitment to social and environmental responsibility, and aims to make a positive impact with every gift.

The Universal Kindness Awards reflect Store with a Heart’s dedication to fostering a more caring and compassionate world. Winners will be featured in the platform’s HeartBeat blog and the 2025 edition of UKindness Magazine, both of which highlight stories of empathy, generosity, and positive social change.

Join the Journey

Store with a Heart invites participation in the Universal Kindness Awards through nominations, judging, or sponsorship. To nominate for the awards or for more information on how to get involved and contribute to building a better tomorrow, visit https://storewithaheart.com/pages/universal-kindness-awards.

For further details, contact Store with a Heart.