Here are just a few creative ways to celebrate ICAW, sparked by past efforts from communities, organizations, and individuals:

• Get creative on social media with daily posts, live Q&As, or photo campaigns – Check out our Social Media Tookit for ready-to-use content!
• Plan a community event with workshops on backyard composting, vermicomposting, or other sustainable practices.
• Deliver ICAW posters to local legislators, businesses, customers, or schools to spread awareness.
• Host a compost sale or giveaway at a community space, mall, or park.
• Organize a proclamation from your city or state officials to officially recognize ICAW.
• Bring compost to the airwaves—partner with a local radio show or podcast to talk about the benefits of composting.
• Offer discounted compost bins or accessories, and invite experts to answer composting questions.
• Engage kids and families with story-times, gardening activities, or school outreach.
• Connect with Earth Day celebrations (April 22) by incorporating ICAW messaging and posters.
• Set up an ICAW booth at a farmers market with educational resources.
• Go virtual with webinars, online demos, or educational videos on composting.
• Display your ICAW poster proudly at home and work.

For even more ideas, check out the Resources section on our ICAW Home Page.