5Ks and Mushrooms
On the first weekend in June, the BC participated in its very first 5k! The theme of May and June is improving physical health, and 5ks are a great way to exercise and gauge your physical fitness. While some ran, …
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Challenges: May & June
If you’re looking for a time to start improving your physical health, this theme is for you! During the months of May and June, the BC is focusing on improving our physical health habits. Staying active and creating healthy habits …
March & April Wrap Up
The theme of March and April was mental health awareness. We took these two months to learn about mental illness and mental health, and tried to be better at listening to others and their struggles. Practicing good mental health habits …
Challenges: March and April
Mental health awareness is the theme of March and April! During these months, we here at the BC are making ourselves aware of the struggles that others experience with mental health, and finding ways that we can help others out. …
January & February Wrap-Up
The theme of January and February was homelessness, and we focused on educating ourselves about the issue and helping those affected by it. Homelessness can affect anyone, and those experiencing this issue deserve respect and kindness from all of us. …
Challenges: January & February
The theme of January and February is understanding homelessness. Homelessness is a complex issue with many underlying factors. People experiencing homelessness are diverse, and one person’s reasons for living on the streets is not the same as another’s. The next …
2021 Update
As we end 2020 and begin 2021, the Beatus Cras is changing our posting schedule. Starting in 2021, we will be posting challenges every two months, reducing the number of challenges from 12 each year to 6. This change will …
December Wrap Up
For the very last month of 2020, we found ways to reduce our household waste! An old hand-me-down quilt became a fitted mattress cover for our daybed. We paid attention to the lifespans of the things we bought, whether it …
Challenges: December
Household sustainability is the theme of December! This month, we are looking for ways to reduce household waste, and make more sustainable choices. Find ways to repurpose old objects Make reusable items from old clothes, like cotton rounds or cleaning …
October Wrap Up
The theme for October was reducing plastic waste. We here at the BC used the month to find ways to reduce, reuse, and recycle our plastic waste! We carried reusable bags to the store to reduce the amount of plastic …