KINDNESS ACT IDEAS

 
 

Community Service Kindness Acts Ideas

=1 Raffle Ticket per hour of service

  • Choose a non-profit that you are interested in and ask them if they have any volunteer opportunities. Check out a list of local non profits HERE.

  • Pick up trash at a local park or neighborhood area

  • Create a fundraiser for a local area non-profit. Lemonade stands make a great fun way to earn money and giveback.

  • Collect & donate toys, clothes, or other items to needy children or area shelters / organizations.

  • Create busy bags, activity packs or write letters for the local children’s hospital. You can find some great busy bag DIY instructions HERE.

  • Create care packages for the homeless with your family.

  • Draw pictures, play games or visit residents in nursing homes.

  • Help out at an animal shelter or walk dogs at a local pet rescue.

  • Create recyclable grocery bags out of old t-shirts and give to public to help reduce waste.

  • Create a video encouraging others to explore their kind side. Don’t forget to tag us #kindnesswarriorsmadison in your post!

  • Create fliers about the Kindness Warriors program and put them up at area cafes and around town. Be sure to list the web address www.ignitewisconsin.com/kindness in your fliers!

  • Plant a tree!

  • Serve food at a homeless shelter with your family.

  • Participate in a fundraiser. Reach out to local fundraising events and ask them if you can help make fliers, or raise awareness for their event.

  • Send care packages to soldiers overseas

  • Create a learning opportunity for those in the community about your favorite non profit. You can make a video, flier, podcast, song, or something that raises awareness.

 

Family & Friends Kindness Acts

=1 raffle ticket per 2 Acts

  • Help your parents set the dinner table without being asked.

  • Help with the laundry and folding clothes

  • Help your sibling learn how to accomplish a task or learn a skill

  • Create a gratitude journal for your family. Decorate pages for each family member with words that highlight your love for that member of your family and photos that highlight why they matter so much to you.

  • Ask your friends if you can help them with any sort of chore or activity

  • Create a nice letter, gift, or drawing for a friend just because.

  • Wash your parent/guardian/other adult’s car.

  • Mow your lawn as a thank you to your parent/guardian.

  • Cook a meal for someone you love!

  • Bake cookies or other baked goods for a friend or family member.

  • Do yardwork or chores for a neighbor!

  • Write a thank you to a teacher or other important person in your life.

  • Create a list of traits you love in a person you know and make a fun art project where you share that with them.

  • Walk a neighbor’s dog

  • Help an elderly person with groceries

  • Babysit for free

  • Make a family member breakfast in bed!

  • Rake the leaves for your neighbors

  • Interview your grandparents or other person about their life and create a podcast about who they are

  • Be kind to yourself by practicing daily gratitude for the entire summer.

  • Send a thank you note or create an art project for a service member or veteran.

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