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Four Grads Launch Philadelphia’s “Kind Stranger” Free Service

8/1/2026

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Four Saint Joseph's University graduates launched a free or pay-what-you-wish help service called “Kind Stranger” in Philadelphia.
The group began operations ten days ago and fielded nearly 200 requests.
Volunteers have completed more than 15 jobs, including house cleaning, moving assistance, and preparing spaces for hospital discharge.
Alex Andahazy said the outreach proves they are real people offering real help.

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Story summary

Four Saint Joseph's University graduates launched a free or pay-what-you-wish help service called “Kind Stranger” in Philadelphia.
The group began operations ten days ago and fielded nearly 200 requests.
Volunteers have completed more than 15 jobs, including house cleaning, moving assistance, and preparing spaces for hospital discharge.
Alex Andahazy said the outreach proves they are real people offering real help.