AOK is a "social game for good," recognizing and inspiring a new kind of kind, where players share, and become aware of, Acts and Observations of Kindness (or, "AOKs").

Players can then donate their points to real world causes, while also leveling up within the AOK community.

Let's make 2012 the year we all improve our relationship with food! Your January AOK points will help Wholesome Wave support local farmers and farmers markets working to improve healthy food access to communities in need. Your AOK points will not only help support local agriculture but it could also help prevent obesity and diet related diseases that affect millions of under-served people across the nation. This month, we're making a *FoodResolution worth keeping!

AOK has partnered up with Erica Ford, of LIFE Camp Inc. to support NY Peace Week Starting January, With the help of industry leaders Russell Simmons, Deepak Chopra and many others, the goal is to create a culture of peace throughout NYC for 7 days. Join the movement by taking one personal action towards inner peace and set a positive example for our youth, post it at *NYPeaceWeek or join the LIFE Camp group page!

Blinking red light down the road

Have something? Give it away. Thanks for sharing this great AOK Krista - perfect moments like these fade in and out of life - this AOK's such a nice way to let other people share in it's perfection.

Watch Jane McGonigal talk to the TED Conference about how games like AOK are harnessing the skills, energy, and enthusiasm of millions of gamers, improving everyone's reality.

AOK was designed by the amazing game design firm, Natron Baxter, Jane's partners in crime at Gameful.org. Their 'Games for Good' community features many other cool games that are causing a radical impact in the real world.

Tag your "Acts" and "Observations" of Kindness using AOK's new mobile app (available on the iTunes Store ) and, while you're at it, you can tune in to other players' AOKs happening all around you!

View our mobile demo

Sport an AOK T with your area code proudly displayed on the back, and give props to the cool AOKs happening in your neck of the hoods.

With every shirt you buy, 50% of the net proceeds go right back into rewarding the AOK community with "Cause Currency," that becomes real-world currency, donated to causes, charities, and relief efforts!