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Ep. 49 - Why Laura Reiss Believes Kindness Starts With the Little Ones
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- Food, Family, & Philanthropy
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- May 4, 2026
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Summary
What happens when a barefoot hippie mom moves to a community that feels cold and decides to do something about it? That's exactly how Laura Reiss, founder of Kindness Matters 365, got started — not with a grand plan, but with a simple afterschool program and a deep belief that if you reach kids early, you change everything. Michael and Laura cover a lot of ground in this one. They talk about the humble beginnings of Kindness Matters 365 at a Boca Raton elementary school, how the program has g...