Here are ideas for both high school and elementary school, includes forming a club. Opportunities to volunteer, locate community service organizations, and engage in activities are found here. Creating Peace - Children who participated were asked to create a picture and choose words of advice on how to 'get along' better. In preparation, they first visited selected sites from which they could explore global issues and express their opinions to world leaders. Read their creations here.
Awards are available.
Points of Light Foundation - Find volunteer centers across the U.S. or become nominated for an award here. Schools worldwide are asked to contribute their native artwork, to be sponsored by corporations. Financial contributions will assist children in New Guinea rebuild schools after the recent tsunami. Kids Care Club - Elementary students and schools can find meaningful ways to improve their world. Visitors will find ideas for charitable projects both big and small, form planning and preparing a meal for homeless people to making a fun hat for a child with cancer.