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Do1Give Day: Our Big Day of Giving

What is Do1Give Day?
Do1Give Day, our big day of giving event for the whole world to join. .
It’s so simple everyone can do it. Just one small act of giving and you’ll be one of millions of small actions creating positive collective impact together. 
Mark your calendar today April 22, 2027!

Group celebrating Do1Give Day, the big day of giving

How Do1Give Day Works

Do1Give Day is built on one simple idea. When people give together even the smallest act can create a big impact.

Anyone can participate. Choose one small act of giving such as:

  • Sending a note of gratitude to a friend
  • Helping a neighbour
  • Pick up Garbage
  • Bring your own bags to the grocery store

So simple and just do it on Do1Give Day, April 22nd, 2027.

Share your act of giving to inspire others on social media, with friends or in school. When millions give collectively on the same day small actions grow into great change. Together we can do this!

Get Your Free Do1Give Day Action Guide

Each guide makes it simple to be part of the big day of giving. Take part with ideas and activities designed for
schools, families, youth leaders and individuals. 

Inside the free guides you will find:

• simple acts of giving you can do in minutes 
• step-by-step ideas to organize a Do1Give Day activities 
• ways to involve friends, classmates, or coworkers 
• reflection activities that connect giving to happiness and wellbeing 
• ideas for sharing your act of giving to inspire others 

Download the guide that fits you best. Join the big day of giving that you can do good and feel good. 

Do1Give Day Free Resources

Schools & classrooms

It’s simple and easy for every classroom to join!

Young woman smiling and pointing up, representing youth leaders participating in Do1Give Day to earn volunteer hours by giving to others.

Youth leadership

Youth leaders, this is your chance to get volunteer hours!

A cheerful family sitting together, promoting Do1Give Day Action Guide for families

Families

Parents, this day makes giving possible right at home!

Smiling man in a white hat, pointing forward, encouraging individuals to participate in Do1Give Day

You

In just ONE day you can make a lasting impact.

The Results are in! Our big day of giving impact is HUGE!

216,000 small acts of giving 648,000 happier people

 Based on research it is estimated the ripple effect of giving and happiness can spread through social networks up to three degrees of separation.

Students participating in Do1Give Day showing stickers after completing acts of giving at school.
Young girl visiting and spending time with an elderly woman as part of an act of giving.
Students sharing appreciation notes with positive messages during a Do1Give Day classroom activity.
Painted rock with message “Be the reason someone smiles today” representing a small act of giving.
Handmade eco scrubbies and products sold to support displaced families in Ukrane through an act of giving.
Volunteers participating in a community cleanup as part of a Do1Give Day act of giving.

What people are saying about Do1Give Day

“It was amazing! My kids loved it, their parents loved it, the people who got our 365gives loved it! I'm very happy with our work​.”
Giselle: Teacher, Brazil
“The kids expressed how satisfied they felt about helping the community and how they are proud of themselves.”
Teacher, India
“The students and staff loved Do1Give Day. The event was very successful.”​
Principal, Vancouver, Canada
“It’s wonderful to see the effect that your Do1Give Day efforts have had on our school district.”​
School superintendent, Vancouver, Canada
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365give

increases global
happiness and well-being
, every year!

Research shows that giving boosts happiness, strengthens connection, and improves well-being.
Every small act of kindness helps create a happier, healthier world.

Frequently Asked Questions about Do1Give Day

Do I need to donate money to participate?

No money is required! Do1Give Day is built entirely around free, small acts of giving to people, the planet or animals. You can participate by writing a note of gratitude, helping a neighbour, or picking up litter. Generosity doesn't require a wallet! Just your heart and your hands.

Learn more about 365give and our mission on our About Us page.

How do I log my "act of giving" so it counts toward the total?

It’s easy! Once you complete your small act, head over to our Impact Tracker page in the main menu to quickly submit your give. You can also share a photo / video or story on social media using the hashtag #Do1Give to inspire others.

Next: Discover more about the Impact Tracker here! 

How do youth leaders track and verify their volunteer hours?

Download our free Youth Leadership Guide! It contains simple reflection sheets and action steps you can share with your school's volunteer coordinator or guidance office to verify your service time. You can alos use the Impact Tracker to record all your volunteer hours. 

Record Your Hours: Get started with the Impact Tracker today! 

Can our entire school or classroom sign up as a single group?

Anyone can be part of Do1Give Day. No sign up required but tracking your acts of giving counts to the global total. Teachers can download our free Schools & Classrooms Guide which features simple, free classroom activities. You can log your whole classroom's impact as one group on our Impact Tracker or send us an email [email protected]! We would love to hear from you! 

Be part of the global total on our Impact Tracker 

Sponsors

We are grateful for the people and organizations that support our work.