Be Kind to Humankind Week – August 25th-31st
Greetings Readers!
Chances are, in elementary school you learned the Golden Rule: Treat those as you would like to be treated. We all learned it, we all know it, but do we remember to practice it in our day-to-day lives? The last week of August each year is National Be Kind to Humankind week, and a great reminder of how our actions have an impact on those around us, and the communities we live in. Not only does it benefit the community but being kind is good for people of all ages and has benefits such as increasing a person’s serotonin levels (which helps control moods), and increases energy and happiness while decreasing stress, anxiety, and depression. The CARE Coalition would like to invite you to incorporate kindness into your week using the ideas listed below:
Here’s how YOU can be a Prevention Partner:
Check out these resources for more information:
Being kind to others is important all the time! I took the pledge!