8 Topics to Communicate in April 2022

Every month, Airbo provides you with suggested topics to communicate to employees as part of your Annual Communications Plan. The topics are based on hundreds of data points regarding what our customers communicate each month of the year. Interested in scheduling a demo to see how Airbo can help you drive year-round employee engagement? Schedule a demo.

April is Stress Awareness Month, Autism Acceptance Month, and National Financial Literacy Month. Below are more timely topics you’ll want to share to keep employees engaged throughout April.

1. Tax Day

It’s tax season, and this year, taxes are due on Monday, April 18th, 2022. So don’t delay; file today!

Sample Content: Taxes are due April 18, 2022

2. Financial Literacy Month

April is National Financial Literacy Month! Created by the Jump$tart Coalition to raise awareness about the importance of financial literacy and the need for effective financial education.

Sample Content: Budget Challenge- Where to Get Free or Cheap Financial Advice, Write down your financial goals, Roth IRA vs. traditional IRA- What’s the difference?, Put aside money for retirement every month

3. Earth Day

Be kind to your mother, mother earth, that is! This year’s theme for Earth Day is “Invest in Our Planet.” Earth Day is April 22nd, so how will you show up for our planet this year?

Sample Content: April 22 is Earth Day, How to celebrate Earth Day if you’re tight on time, Earth Day fun- Join a local cleanup!

4. Stress Awareness Month

Take a deep breath. It’s Stress Awareness Month. Every April since 1992, advocates have used this month to spread awareness about stress, its symptoms, and how to cope.

Sample Content: How to avoid burnout at work, April is National Stress Awareness Month

5. World Autism Awareness Day

April 2nd marks the 15th annual World Autism Awareness Day, which the United Nations started in 2007. The goal is to encourage global awareness about Autism Spectrum Disorder and increase understanding and acceptance of people with autism to foster worldwide support.

Sample Content: April is National Autism Awareness Month

6. Move More Month

Created by the American Heart Association, Move More Month is all about–you guessed it, moving more! The main focus is to ensure you’re getting your 10,000 steps in daily, or better yet, doing at least 20 minutes of aerobic exercise each day!

Sample Content: Fitness Challenge- Add a walk after dinner, Fitness Challenge- Boost your mornings, Move More in April!

7. World Health Day

This year, World Health Day is on April 7th, and the theme is “Our Planet, Our Health.” Imagine what the world would be like if everyone had the same access to clean air, water, and food, where economies focus on health and wellbeing, where cities are liveable, and people have control over their health and the health of their planet.

Sample Content: World Health Day is April 7th

8. Take Our Daughters And Sons To Work Day

What started as Take Our Daughters to Work Day in 1993 by Gloria Steinem and the Ms. Foundation for Women has since evolved into a more inclusive event and is now known as Take Our Daughters And Sons To Work Day. This year, the event will be on April 28th, and the theme is “New Possibilities Create New Horizons.”

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