Character Counts! Week

Posted by on July 30, 2007

Character Counts! Week set for Oct. 21-27

National CHARACTER COUNTS! Week is a big event! More than three million young people are expected to celebrate in communities across the nation October 21-27.

The week provides a great opportunity to celebrate good character in your community. Neighborhoods and schools hold assemblies, stage parades, host essay contests? all to galvanize citizens around their most important year-round task ? teaching young people the Six Pillars of Character: trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring and citizenship.

National CHARACTER COUNTS! Week has been proclaimed every year by every president since 1994!

Click here to register for free downloadable and reproducible resources, including lesson plans and activities, tips for grants and fundraising, public service announcements, and more.

http://www.charactercounts.org/ccweek/index.php


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