#EmpathyInAction Campaign This December
Bermuda Is Love invites the community to join the #EmpathyInAction campaign this December, promoting compassion and meaningful acts of kindness through a series of impactful events.
A spokesperson said, “This December, Bermuda Is Love invites you to join the #EmpathyInAction campaign, an initiative designed to cultivate compassion, understanding, and meaningful acts of kindness across our island. By moving beyond awareness, this campaign seeks to inspire everyone to practice empathy as a daily, intentional act.
“Empathy goes beyond acknowledging someone else’s experiences—it’s about stepping into their shoes and taking action to address their needs. Through #EmpathyInAction, we aim to empower individuals to view Bermuda and the world through a new lens, fostering understanding of the challenges others face, such as poverty and socio-economic inequality. With this understanding, we encourage everyone to act with kindness and contribute to tangible solutions.
“When we help others—whether by offering our time, skills, or resources—we not only address immediate needs but also gain insights into their lives and challenges. Participating in acts of service nurtures a deep sense of our shared humanity, of our connectedness to one another, reminding us of the strength in unity and collective effort.
“At its core, empathy is a bridge—a powerful tool for reducing division, resolving conflicts, and creating spaces where all individuals feel valued and seen. By actively listening, volunteering, and acting, we can strengthen our communities and deepen our connections to one another.
“Mark your calendars! Join the movement of empathy taking over Bermuda and help us take steps in creating a more connected, compassionate World. We look forward to seeing you there!
“Please see below our list of events for the campaign with corresponding posters.
#EmpathyInAction Campaign December 2024 Schedule
Saturday, December 7th – Free Legal Advice Clinic
Location: Sammy Wilson Community Centre, 3 Angle Street, Pembroke
Time: 9:00am to 11:00am
Sunday, December 8th – Blanket & Toy Drive
Drop Off Location: 7 McKenzie Way, Cedar Hill, Warwick WK06
Time: 10:00am to 12:00pm
Wednesday, December 11th – Solar Panel Discussion
Location: Devonshire Seventh-day Adventist Church, 62 Roberts Avenue, Devonshire
Time: 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Saturday, December 14th – Free Clothing Giveaway
Location: Elliot Primary School, 12 Hermitage Road, Devonshire
Time: 10:00am to 2:00pm
Wednesday, December 18th – Blood Drive
Location: Blood Donor Centre, 1st Floor, General Wing, KEMH
Time: 8:30am to 2:30pm
Saturday, December 21st – Volunteer at Christ Church Warwick’s Feeding Programme
Location: Christ Church Warwick, 96 Middle Road, Warwick
Time: 9:00am to 11:00am
Sunday, December 22nd – Community Garden
Location: T. N. Tatem, 60 Middle Road, Warwick
Time: 10:00am to 12:00pm
Saturday, December 28th – BIL Holiday Party
Location: TBD
Time: 6:00pm to 8:00pm
“All events are free to attend, no registration required.
“We look forward to seeing you!”
