Community · Culture · Kindness

Bringing hearts together through music, culture & kindness.

The Kindness Grove Inc. creates inclusive, Sufi-inspired community events and festivals where people from all backgrounds can gather, connect and feel at home.

Based in Australia
Welcoming families, students & newcomers
Impact snapshot
5,000+ people gathered at FED Square, Melbourne
Supported by The Kindness Grove Inc. in partnership with Sufi Festival Inc.
We support community-led festivals, music nights and cultural gatherings that bring people together with food, stories and spiritual connection.
5,000+
Attendees at FED Square, Melbourne
4
Core program streams
Low-cost
Events designed to be accessible
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Pet welfare donation lane
About The Kindness Grove

Kindness is a practical, powerful force for change.

Our gatherings are designed to be warm, joyful and deeply human — inspired by Sufi values of love, service and connection.

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Our mission

To promote peace, harmony and kindness by creating inclusive cultural experiences where people from different backgrounds can meet, share and celebrate together.

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Our vision

A world where communities feel connected, supported and seen — regardless of culture, language, faith or age.

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Our values

  • Kindness & compassion in action
  • Radical inclusiveness & respect
  • Service to community
  • Joy, music & creativity
  • Integrity & transparency
Programs & events

Experiences that bring people together.

From learning spaces to outdoor picnics and music nights, we design experiences that feel relaxed, welcoming and meaningful.

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Great Multicultural Picnic & BBQ

Outdoor events with food, conversation and plenty of laughter — where people of all backgrounds can meet, relax and build friendships.

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Community Learning Circles

Interactive sessions and workshops focused on language, wellbeing and personal growth, held in a friendly, supportive classroom environment.

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Student & young adult meetups

Events created especially for students and young adults to connect, share stories and feel less alone while living, studying or working away from home.

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Music, poetry & Sufi nights

Evenings of live music, poetry and reflection that celebrate love, hope and spiritual connection across cultures.

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Get involved

There is always room for one more heart.

The Kindness Grove exists because of people who choose to give their time, talent and support.

Volunteer with us

Help with event setup, welcoming guests, photography, logistics — or simply being a kind, friendly presence on the day.

Interested? Email: grants@thekindnessgrove.org
Partner & sponsor

Collaborate as a community organisation, council, business or education provider to co-create events that serve your community. We can tailor programs for student wellbeing, multicultural engagement and more.

Artists & facilitators

Musicians, poets, speakers and workshop facilitators are invited to share their gifts in a respectful, uplifting environment. Share your ideas and links with us to explore the right event together.

Grant-ready

Integrity & transparency.

We keep our work simple, measurable, and community-first — so partners and funders can clearly see how support creates impact.

  • Clear program streams and community outcomes
  • Transparent spend areas (venues, artists, food, accessibility)
  • Partnership-ready delivery for councils, campuses and communities
  • Simple evidence capture (photos, attendance, feedback quotes)
  • Receipts and reporting processes can be provided as needed
Contact

Let’s collaborate.

Reach out to collaborate, ask questions or explore bringing a Kindness Grove style event to your community, campus or city.

Get in touch

Email: grants@thekindnessgrove.org Phone: +61 412 710 220 Phone: +61 423 058 115 Location: Australia

Partners & supporters

Organisations we are proud to stand beside.

The Kindness Grove Inc. collaborates with community groups, festivals and nonprofits who share our values of kindness, inclusion and connection.

Sufi Festival Inc. Festival partnership & community support
Dream PTE Coaching Australia Community support
MYOXXE Community support
Goats of Meta Support & Partnership

If you would like to explore a partnership with The Kindness Grove Inc., we would be honoured to hear from you.