Your Daily Dose of Heartitude
Experience today’s stories and be inspired to Go Give Heartitude.
Corporate Leadership in Giving Recognized Nationwide
Henri Nouwen: Judgment Creates Distance
A Porch Goose, A Sewing Machine, and a Quiet Act of Kindness That Touched Millions
A Simple “I Love You” Stops a Theft—and Starts Something Bigger in Philadelphia
Dolly Parton: Give a Smile
Teen Uses Birthday Money to Feed Hundreds of Homeless Neighbors
A School Janitor’s Kindness Inspires an Entire Community to Give Back
Dolly Parton’s name becomes a symbol of care as children’s hospital honors her legacy of giving
Experience Heartitude
Every day, individuals, businesses, and communities are quietly changing the world through acts of compassion, generosity, and empathy. Heartitude shines a light on those moments. From community leaders and purpose-driven companies to everyday people choosing kindness, our stories highlight how small acts of Heartitude can create powerful ripples of positive change. Explore inspiring stories that demonstrate how compassion in action can transform lives, strengthen communities, and remind us of our shared humanity.
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Who We Are…
Heartitude is a Benefit Corporation, founded in memory of Christian Petillo (Founder’s Story), with a mission to inspire people, communities, and businesses to give Heartitude in all that they do. We believe Heartitude is a way of living with an open heart, cultivating kindness, compassion, and empathy. We envision a world where interactions in all walks of life are filled with care and understanding. Join Heartitude and help us transform the world one heartfelt interaction at a time.
Shop Heartitude and 25% to 100% of Net Proceeds Go to Charity
We give Heartitude back to our communities by donating 25% to 100% of net proceeds from our merchandise sold to designated charities. Businesses and non-profits can also partner with us on collaborative designs that drive up to 100% of net proceeds to their charity of choice.
Become a Heartitude Partner!
Partnering with Heartitude brings communities and businesses together, fostering a collaborative environment where social responsibility and corporate interests align. This synergy not only enhances the community’s well-being but also bolsters relationships and trust. Learn more.
Have a Story to Share?
Do you, your organization, or company have a story to share about how you give Heartitude? Then share your story and help us shine the light and inspire more acts of Heartitude.