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We’ve found 62 activities:
Community impact: the movie
Share your community impact project with the world by making a short film.
Supported by
Generation Green
1 hr 30
Indoors
What’s your problem?
Find out more about supporting your local community in this internet-based challenge.
30 mins
Indoors
Build a brilliant campaign
Have fun building a brilliant online campaign to promote a community event.
3 hrs
Indoors
Accessibility barriers scavenger hunt
Explore how to spot barriers for disabled people and brainstorm ways to make spaces more accessible for all.
1 hr
Indoors
Plan a Scout swap shop
Plan and run a swap shop to help give pre-loved items a new home.
1 hr
Indoors
Plan a film screening
Using film as the focus, plan an event to help others think about the experience of child refugees and welcoming new friends.
1 hr
Indoors
Planning and running a community event
Make a difference by hosting a community event in your local area.
3 hrs
Indoors
Run a craft event to promote good mental health
Hold a craft and care event for the local community to spread awareness about mental health and wellbeing.
4 mins
Outdoors
Make welcoming messages
Send a welcoming message to young refugees and displaced children from around the world, to show them they are welcome in the UK.
1 hr
Indoors
Be the change
Plan how your group can make a positive change in your community.
Supported by
Holocaust Memorial Day Trust
30 mins
Indoors
Learn about Holocaust Memorial Day
Observe Holocaust Memorial Day with this group art activity.
Supported by
Holocaust Memorial Day Trust
1 hr
Indoors
Make kindness jars
Make a kindness jar to show someone how much you care about them.
30 mins
At home
Make caring cards for the local community
Spread some love around your community by creating and posting thoughtful cards.
30 mins
Indoors
Evaluation postcards
Make postcards to reflect on what you’ve learned, what you’ve achieved, and what your next steps could be.
Supported by
Generation Green
25 mins
Indoors
Spread the word with a community talk
Inspire your local community to take action by talking to them about everything your group’s achieved.
1 hr
Indoors
Spread the word with a short film
Edit your own video to tell the story of how you protected our environment, show others, and inspire them to do the same.
1 hr
Indoors
Multimedia scrapbook
Explore different ways of documenting your project then share your creations with your local community.
1 hr
Indoors
Make a kindness community display
Create a community display to shout about the power of kindness.
1 hr
Indoors
Kindness cache
Inspire others to take action by planting a kindness geocache.
1 hr 30
Indoors
Spread kindness through local media
Boost the power of kindness by shouting about it in local media.
1 hr
Indoors
Share the kindness on social media
Use social media to shout about the power of kindness and spread the word.
1 hr
Indoors
Better mental health for all postcards
Create a postcard to share what you’ve learned about mental health and give others some wellbeing tips.
1 hr
Indoors
Make wellbeing connections
Get in touch with your local mental health charity to learn and make more change.
2 hrs
Indoors
Storyboard your change
Decide how you’ll make more change and create a storyboard to show your plans.
2 hrs
Indoors
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