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We’ve found 124 activities:
Make a cosy nest
Look high, low, near, and far to spot a bird nest – then make your own.
20 mins
Outdoors
Combat loneliness with kindness
See what you know about loneliness in the UK as we explore how good company and kindness puts loneliness behind us.
1 hr
Indoors
The power of kindness
The British Red Cross use people’s kind gifts of time and money to help others. Find out how the BRC look out for you and me!
1 hr 30
Indoors
Kindness in emergencies
Learn about the bystander effect and the importance of acting rather than stepping back.
45 mins
Indoors
Emergency scenario bingo
How should we prepare for, act in and react to emergencies? Find out as we play some emergency-themed games.
1 hr
Indoors
Who helps who?
Map kindness in your local community considering how you can show kindness to those who need it and encourage others to do the same.
45 mins
Indoors
What do you believe?
Being homeless means more than just not having a home. Think about what this means as we look at what people believe.
30 mins
Indoors
Create an autism-awareness charter
Share your understanding with the community and tell them how to support autistic people.
30 mins
Indoors
Build a sustainable future
Create a positive vision of your community, as we learn about how to make where we live sustainable.
1 hr 30
Indoors
The pyramid
Build blocks into pyramids as we learn about the fundamentals of happiness, and what can happen if they’re taken away.
30 mins
Indoors
Plan a community impact event
Plan an event in your local area to raise awareness of the issues refugees and displaced children face.
1 hr 30
Indoors
Journey for autism-friendly change
Work together to plan all the parts of the journey towards a more autism-friendly community. Which barriers will you change?
30 mins
Indoors
Write a letter, make a difference
Write to your MP to shine a light on challenges disabled people face in your community.
30 mins
Indoors
Plan a befriending day
Plan an inclusive and welcoming day to show your community that your group is open to everyone.
1 hr 30
Indoors
Make care packages for the community
Work as a group to make care packages for people who need them.
40 mins
Indoors
Fundraising Superstars
Decorate some special stars and learn how selling things can raise money for the local community.
30 mins
Indoors
Make kindness pebbles
Write a kind message and hide it in your local community to brighten someone's day.
50 mins
Indoors
Impact mappers
Map charities in your community and learn about their impact. Which could you support?
1 hr
Indoors
Race to recycle
Learn how to recycle different items. What else can everyone do to help protect the environment?
10 mins
Indoors
Make brilliant bird feeders
Learn about the natural world by making a bird feeder packed with delicious treats for our feathered friends.
1 hr
Outdoors
Get composting
Learn how to compost your food and garden waste.
20 mins
Indoors
Little libraries
Learn how to look after books and share your favourite stories by creating a little library.
30 mins
Indoors
The reuse challenge
Challenge everyone to reuse as much as they can – who will be the champion?
20 mins
At home
Share to inspire
After taking action on social issues choose the best method to tell people what you’ve done, then get stuck in.
Supported by
Generation Green
1 hr
Indoors
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