National Civility Month

National Civility Month is celebrated in August! Consider taking part in a random act of kindness every day of the month:

  • August 1: Compliment a stranger.
  • August 2: Donate to a local food bank.
  • August 3: Write a thank-you note to a colleague or friend.
  • August 4: Leave a positive review for a local business.
  • August 5: Offer to help a neighbor with a chore.
  • August 6: Pay for the person behind you in line.
  • August 7: Pick up litter in your community.
  • August 8: Send a care package to a loved one.
  • August 9: Donate gently used clothes to a shelter.
  • August 10: Leave a kind note in a library book.
  • August 11: Volunteer at a local charity or organization.
  • August 12: Give a generous tip to your server.
  • August 13: Buy a coffee for a coworker.
  • August 14: Offer your seat to someone on public transport.
  • August 15: Send a card to someone who might need a pick-me-up.
  • August 16: Plant a tree or some flowers in your community.
  • August 17: Donate books to a local library or school.
  • August 18: Give a genuine compliment to each person you interact with today.
  • August 19: Bake cookies for your neighbors.
  • August 20: Spend time with someone who might be lonely.
  • August 21: Donate to an animal shelter.
  • August 22: Help a friend with a project or task.
  • August 23: Leave a kind message on a sticky note for someone to find.
  • August 24: Hold the door open for someone.
  • August 25: Share a positive post on social media.
  • August 26: Buy or bring a meal to someone in need.
  • August 27: Leave extra change in a vending machine.
  • August 28: Tell a family member you love and appreciate them.
  • August 29: Bring treats to work for your colleagues.
  • August 30: Smile at everyone you see today.
  • August 31: Make a donation to a cause you care about.