top of page

MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY OF SERVICE

Kindness Challenge 

MLK Day Logo- Profile.png
Image by Suzy Brooks

1. CREATE A TEAM

Gather a team of family/friends of 3+ to participate in completing any of the following kindness challenges in honor of MLK Day of Service!

Please choose from the challenges below. 

2. SELECT TEAM CHALLENGE 

Kindness Card Challenge 

Teams will perform at least 3 kindness challenges that will benefit and positively impact the community. The challenges will be acts of kindness for friends, family, school workers, first responders, etc. For every 3 challenges completed, participants will earn kindness dollars that become valuable donations towards a cause or organization of their choice! Please choose from the list below. 

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

Bag Challenge

Teams will receive a bag or kindness kit with all of the materials and instructions to complete this kindness challenge.​

Please choose from the bag challenges below.

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

Jared Box Challenge

Heart & Hands

FAMILY/FRIENDS

  • Help your parent/guardian with a chore at home

  • Write a note of appreciation for a family member or friend 

  • Call or text a family member with a positive encouraging message

  • Buy food or cook/bake something for a family member or friend 

  • Place inspirational sticky notes somewhere for a family member or friend to see

  • Read a book to a family member or friend 

Gear Wheels

COMMUNITY

  • Purchase 3 items from the Jared Box list 

  • Make one-of-a-kind card using markers, stickers, or pencils and write a friendly message inside!

  • Donate at least 2 cans of food

  • Do a PSA for a cause you care about.

  • Donate a t-shirt for a t-shirt bag

  • Perform your own act of kindness

iconfinder_02_171511_edited.png

SCHOOL

  • Write a kind and encouraging email to your teacher.

  • Make and decorate a card with an encouraging message and mail out to a  teacher or classmate.

  • Send a picture of a cute animal to a classmate or teacher 

Teddy Bear

BAG #1

BUILD-A-BEAR

  • The bag will include a bear shell, the stuffing and materials to make a card for a sick child in the hospital, the bears will go in the Jared Boxe

Avatar 107

BAG #2

SURPRISE A SENIOR

  •  Create a special bag for a senior citizen that will include materials and instructions  to create a card, sock cupcake and activity kit.

Chocolate Heart

BAG #3

MAKE A TREAT

  •  Create a goodie bag with a baked good, candy, drawing or something special for a friend or family member. Be sure to include a positive note!

SuggestedItems.png
bottom of page