Kindness Week

Feb 12, 2024 to Feb 16, 2024
Dates:

Spread Kindness and Compassion

It's National Kindness Week—a time to focus on acts of kindness, volunteering and giving! Join us for a variety of kindness-focused activities and practice being kind to yourself, others and the Earth.

Castlegar Campus

Monday, February 12

Kindness Week Kick-Off: The Pit, 11 am–1 pm

  • Make a pin with a message of kindness, grab friends to spell "kindness" with your bodies for a chance to win pink Selkirk College Choose Kindness T-shirts for you and your group, and more!

Tuesday, February 13

Valenkind’s Day Card-Making Pop-Up: The Pit, 11 am–1pm 

Wednesday, February 14

Kind to the Earth Textile Repair and Hack Pop-Up: The Pit, 12–4 pm

  • Repair any clothing instead of tossing it away!
  • "Franken-kind" your pink clothing into Kindness Week "pinkwear."

Thursday, February 15

Be Kind to Your Body with Grounding Yoga Poses to Reduce Anxiety: The Pit, 12:30–1:45 pm 

Wear ANYTHING Pink: Castlegar Campus

  • Be seen by a student ambassador and get a sustainable chocolate treat!

Friday, February 16

Random Acts of Kindness: Details coming soon!

Tenth Street Campus

Monday, February 12

Kindness Week Kick-Off: Mary Hall, 11 am–1 pm

  • Write a sticky note of kindness and get a candy heart button. Take a photo of you and your friends in our photo booth. Grab a random act of kindness idea and post you doing it to the @SelkirkCollegeStudentLife Instagram account.

Wednesday, February 14

Wear ANYTHING Pink: Mary Hall

  • Be seen by a student ambassador and get a sustainable chocolate treat!

Trail Campus

Friday, February 16 

Kindness Week Activities: Student Lounge, 11:30am–12:30 pm

  • Heart cookies, kindness pins, random acts of kindness ideas
  • Wear pink and get a sustainable chocolate from student ambassadors!