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Kevin Tuerff

Compassion, Caremongering & Coronavirus

Let’s commit to keep this up post-crisis

5 min readMar 20, 2020

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Compassion, Caremongering & Coronavirus

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Kevin Tuerff

Try White Envelope Project, Experience #HelpersHighHolidays

Twenty-one years ago, a friend in New York City found the perfect Christmas gift for her mother in Florida. She loved it so much, she gave…

4 min readDec 21, 2019

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Try White Envelope Project, Experience #HelpersHighHolidays

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Kevin Tuerff

Going Deeper with Gratitude and Compassion — A Come From Away Story

(NEW YORK, NY) Two years ago today, I walked on a Broadway stage and took a bow in front of a cheering audience, all giving a standing…

7 min readMar 12, 2019

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Going Deeper with Gratitude and Compassion — A Come From Away Story

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Kevin Tuerff

Sam’s family nightmare close to end

After 7-months in US immigration jail, my refugee friend was granted asylum. His wife, four kids waiting for final approval to unite with…

3 min readJan 4, 2019

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Sam’s family nightmare close to end

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Kevin Tuerff

Immigrants and Refugees Welcome

LENT, DAY 9: WE LEAD BY EXAMPLE

3 min readFeb 23, 2018

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Immigrants and Refugees Welcome

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Kevin Tuerff

2017: Year of Millions Fleeing For Safety; 2018: Corporations Must Step Up

Scrolling through the New York Times “2017 Year in Pictures” you’ll see a common theme across the globe: millions of people across the…

5 min readDec 30, 2017

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2017: Year of Millions Fleeing For Safety; 2018: Corporations Must Step Up

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Kevin Tuerff

WHAT A GREAT DAY TO PLAY FOOTBALL

By Jim Tuerff, originally published Thanksgiving Day 1993 in The Tennesseean newspaper

3 min readNov 23, 2017

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WHAT A GREAT DAY TO PLAY FOOTBALL

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Kevin Tuerff

Observations from a #HurricaneHarvey Shelter Volunteer

(AUSTIN, TX) Imagine if your spouse died just one month ago. You are a young widow, and single mother of an infant. You are unemployed…

6 min readSep 3, 2017

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Observations from a #HurricaneHarvey Shelter Volunteer

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Kevin Tuerff

Why a Newfoundland Kindness to Strangers Tour?

By Kevin Tuerff

4 min readAug 2, 2017

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Why a Newfoundland Kindness to Strangers Tour?

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Kevin Tuerff

REAL “KEVIN T” IN COME FROM AWAY RETURNS TO NEWFOUNDLAND AUG 2–16 FOR “KINDNESS TO STRANGERS TOUR”

Author Kevin Tuerff wrote only first-person memoir of experience in Gander on 9/11

3 min readJul 19, 2017

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REAL “KEVIN T” IN COME FROM AWAY RETURNS TO NEWFOUNDLAND AUG 2–16 FOR “KINDNESS TO STRANGERS TOUR”

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Kevin Tuerff

Kevin Tuerff

Kevin is a TEDx speaker, author, social entrepreneur, ambassador for The Charter for Compassion. Read his memoir, Channel of Peace: Stranded in Gander on 9/11.

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