Everyone has something to give and every act of generosity counts.

‣ Pay for the next person's order at the coffee shop or drive-thru.
‣ Tuck a grocery store gift card & a note in a shopping basket.
‣ Donate to pay utility bills for seniors or those struggling to make ends meet.

‣ Post messages from a favorite nonprofit on social media.
‣ Contact your elected officials in support of fair policies and funding for social services.
‣ Encourage your friends and family to give back.

Pack sacked lunches to give away. Or check with your local shelter or food pantry to see if they also have programs that distribute pre-packed lunches.

You can virtually volunteer right from your couch, ideas include: advocating for causes, transcribing or translating materials, helping organize campaigns, and more.

‣ Start with non-perishible snacks and bottled water.
‣ Add bandages, lip balm, and travel-sized sunscreen.
‣ Include socks, menstrual supplies and hand sanitizer or wipes.
‣ Don't forget gloves and hand warmers for cold weather!

‣ Mow the lawn or rake the leaves for a senior citizen or single parent.
‣ Surprise someone on your block with flowers.
‣ Share a message of hope with a poster or sidewalk chalk.
‣ Call or video chat with an older person in your life.