NEED IDEAS FOR GBSRAK?
School Oriented1. Write a letter to a teacher/ friend/family member and let them know how much you appreciate them.
2. Hold the door open for ten people before school one day. 3. smile at five people in the hallway one day 4. sit with someone during lunch who is sitting alone 5. A simple hello can lead to million things. 6. Offer to babysit for free 7. Give someone a hug. 8. Say thank you to a janitor. 9. Leave a nice comment to a stranger on social media or youtube. 10. At the drive thru, pay for the person behind you. 11. Bake cookies for your neighbor.
12. Call a grandparent to tell the you love them 13. Donate used clothing 14. Do your siblings chores for them 15. Pick up litter 16. Handwrite a thank you note to someone you appreciate 17.Thank your bus driver with a bottle of water 18.Tip your server generously (more than usual) -BONUS: leave an encouraging note! 19. Donate clothes to a shelter 20. Buy one thing and donate it unused 21. Let someone go ahead of you in line
22. Set the table for dinner then wash the dishes 23. Pass out candy grams to strangers 24. Bring cookies to the fire department 25. Bring In a neighbor’s trash bin 26. Help someone who is carrying heavy bags 27. Buy flowers and pass them out to mothers you see in public. 28. Make a new friend today. 29. Visit senior citizens at a nursing home 30. Buy someone a cookie at lunch 31. Forgive someone who has wronged you.
32. Apologize and bury the hatchet with a lost friend. 33. Call your friend who you lost touch with. 34. Help a teacher clean up after class 35. Give out free hugs 36. Clean the house (with siblings) 37. Buy flowers for moms you see in public 38. Buy candy/chocolate for baggers at the grocery 39. Donate rice at FREERICE.COM 40. (if you drive) offer your siblings a ride to where they want to go. |
Community Oriented1. Call a friend/family member and let them know how much you love and appreciate them.
2. Bring doughnuts (or a healthy treat, like cut-up fruit) to work. 3. Bring in a neighbor’s trash bin 4. Visit senior citizens at a nursing home 5. Tip your server generously (more than usual) -BONUS: leave an encouraging note! 6. At the drive thru, pay for the person behind you. 7.Cook a meal or do a load of laundry for a friend who just had a baby or is going through a difficult time. 8. Buy one thing and donate it unused 9. While you’re out, compliment a parent on how well-behaved their child is. 10. Clean someone’s windshield. 11. Let them have the parking space.
12. When driving, let someone into your lane. 13. Donate used clothing 14. Forgive someone, and never bring up the issue again. 15.Let the person behind you at the supermarket checkout with one or two items go ahead of you. 16. Handwrite a thank you note to someone you appreciate 17. Hide dollars in the Dollar Store 18. Give away stuff for free on Craigslist. 19. Donate clothes to a shelter 20. Help a mother with her baby stroller. 21. Send dessert to another table.
22. Put a tip into the tip jar at the coffeeshop 23. Bring in fun office supplies to liven up the workday for everyone. 24. Give someone a hug. 25. Donate your old eyeglasses so someone else can use them. 26. Put sticky notes with positive slogans on the mirrors in restrooms. 27. Smile at someone on the street, just because.. 28. Donate or recycle your old laptop and electronics. 29. Adopt a rescue pet. 3o. Say thank you to a janitor. 31. Bring a security guard a hot cup of coffee.
32. Purchase some extra dog or cat food and drop it off at an animal shelter. 33. Make two lunches and give one away. 34. Help someone struggling with heavy bags. 35. Take all your change to Coinstar and donate your collection to charity. 36. Each time you get a new piece of clothing, donate an old one. 37. Every night before you go to bed, think of three things you’re grateful for. 38. Offer to return a shopping cart to the store for someone loading groceries in their car. 39. Talk to someone at work whom you have’t talked to before. 40. Exercise patience. |