January
New Year’s Day: Make a resolution to participate in one Hunger Team project per month!
Oatmeal Month: Serve employees an old-fashioned breakfast one day. Donate proceeds to Children’s Hunger Alliance.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: Honor Dr. King’s memory by raising money to feed hungry kids.

February
Cherry Month: Have a baking contest where the key ingredient is a cherry. Sell the desserts to employees.
Potato Month/Pancake Week: Serve potato pancakes in the cafeteria and donate the proceeds to Children’s Hunger Alliance.
Valentine’s Day: Sell roses, candies or cards to raise money to feed hungry kids.
President's Day: Be creative!

March
Pig Day: Have employees dress like famous pigs. Charge $1 to vote for the best costume.
Frozen Food Month: Sell frozen pizzas and donate the proceeds to Children’s Hunger Alliance.
Nutrition Month: Charge $1 to attend a company workshop where a nutrition expert is speaking.
St. Patrick's Day: Need we say more?

April
National Fun at Work Day: Hold a company carnival and donate money from the sale of popcorn, peanuts, etc.
National Poetry Month: Have employees read original poetry. Donate proceeds from coffeeand tea sales.
Arbor Day: Donate a tree for children at an afterschool site to plant.

May
Cartoon Art Appreciation Week: Hold cartoon drawing contests and have employees select the People’s Choice Award winner. Raffle off the different cartoons.
Get Caught Reading Month: Allow employees release time to go to school near their home or work site to read to students.
National Egg, Hamburger, and Salad Month: Feature these foods in the company cafeteria one day during the month and donate a percentage of proceeds from the sale of these items to Children’s Hunger Alliance.
Memorial Day: Provide a memory tree on which employees could honor the memory of a deceased friend, colleague, or relative, by purchasing a card for $1 to hang in their remembrance.

June
National Rose Month: Sell roses on Friday afternoons for employees to take hometo their significant others.
National Flag Day: Sell flags of various sizes and forms (stickers, bumper stickers, decals, etc.).
Take Your Pet to Work Week: Most of us can’t take our real pets, but we could take photos of them. How about a Photo Pet Parade with winners in the funniest, best dressed, prettiest, etc.

July
National Hot Dog Month: Sell hot dogs several times throughout the month and contribute part of the profits to Children’s Hunger Alliance. For fun, grilled them outside and have them served by management or celebrities.
International Joke Day: Have employees submit jokes for the company publication. Or compile them into a separate corporate humor book and sell to employees.
National Ice Cream Month: Have an ice cream social.

August
Family Fun Month: Schedule the company picnic during this month. Designate the proceeds from one of the games to feed hungry kids.
Sweet Corn Festival: Serve corn-on-the-cob, with part of the profits going to fight hunger.
Be An Angel Day: Make paper angels to sell.
National Smile Week: Post pictures of smiling employees and have people put money in jars based on who has the best smile.

September
National Biscuit/Honey Month: Host a biscuit bake-off. Each contestant must bring a dozen biscuits, and the ones not used for the competition will be sold to employees. Obtain small jars of honey to see to go along with the biscuits.
National Piano Month: Recruit a pianist who will play in the employee cafeteria during meals and/or breaks. The person could take small donations to go towards Children’s Hunger Alliance.
National Dog Week/Good Neighbor Day: Walk your neighbor’s dogs for donations for Children’s Hunger Alliance.

October
National Dessert Month: Every Friday bring in different desserts to sell to employees.
United Nations World Food Day: Make international foods in the cafeteria going to Children’s Hunger Alliance.
Make a Difference Day: Encourage employees to volunteer with an Children’s Hunger Alliance afterschool program.

November
National Author Day: Bring in a local author to speak and chargea $1 donation to attend.
National Game and Puzzle Week: Play bingo in the cafeteria. Have prizes for winners and all money could be donated to Children’s Hunger Alliance.
Pursuit of Happiness Week: Have employees make donations for something that would make them happy such as wearing jeans one day, or taking a longer lunch.

December
Poinsetta Day: Sell poinsettias and donate proceedsto Children’s Hunger Alliance.
Underdog or Unsung Heroes Day: Sell cards that people can give to their unsung hero.
Wright Brothers Day: Hold a paper airplane-flying contest. Charge $1 to attend.