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For the past several years, the BeKind UNM team has collected teddy bears for the Albuquerque Police Department to give out to youth in our community who need a bit of comforting and love. This past February, the teddy bear donation drive brought in over...

For the 10th year, The University of New Mexico's Division of Student Affairs is partnering with the UNM BeKind Committee, including members of UNM staff, students and the community, to celebrate and promote random acts of kindness Feb. 11-15. There are...

Members of the BeKind UNM committee and the Lobo men’s basketball team delivered teddy bears and other toys to Albuquerque Police Chief Michael Geier and area commanders last week as part of the BeKind UNM initiative. The bears will be kept in APD patrol...

Toss a teddy bear, fill a cup of coffee or enjoy a donut as part of BeKind Week 2018—a week dedicated to renewing kindness efforts across campus. The Division of Student Affairs is once again partnering with the BeKind UNM Committee, a volunteer group...

It might be hard to imagine a child waking up on Christmas morning without a single toy under the tree, but for many families here in New Mexico, that’s the unfortunate reality. Luckily, for the past seven years, Los Ojos de la Familia, a grassroots...

The BeKind UNM team was recently honored for their contributions to the Albuquerque Police Department at the Albuquerque Mayor’s “Friday’s Heroes” event. 

One-million acts of kindness. It’s not a small number, but Albuquerque Mayor Richard J. Berry and the BeKind UNM team are confident the community can reach that goal.